RF & Hardware Engineer

L3 Technologies ,
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Overview

Job Description

RF & Hardware Engineer Description What we do matters\. In short, we work to make the world safer\. No matter where your talents lie, working as part of L3 TRL Technology means you are directly contributing to a more secure society, helping to protect national security and combat evolving and emerging threats around the world\. What are we looking for? We are looking for an RF Engineer to join our Engineering Team and contribute to our Electronic Warfare product set\. What will the role entail? + Design and development of RF and hardware circuitry and sub\-systems\. + Use of RF and analogue simulation tools and Mentor Graphics schematic capture\. + Produce technical documentation to capture design, verification and test specifications\. + Employ Systems Engineering lifecycle processes throughout the project\. + Provide technical input into project estimating and controlling processes\. + Understand and clarify written requirements\. + Provide requirements traceability\. + Contribute to the test and qualification strategy for solutions and sub\-systems\. + Author test plans and debug issues identified\. + Contribute to design reviews to enable successful outcomes\. + Provide support to RF and hardware sub\-systems throughout their lifecycle\. + Maintain an awareness of the latest technology advancements and engineering best practice\. What skills will I need to be successful? + Previous working experience of an RF/hardware engineering position + Design/understand RF components used within software\-defined radio systems \(mixers, amplifiers, filters, PLLs, oscillators, etc\.\) + Experience of using RF test equipment\. + Understand the stages of engineering project/product lifecycle\. + Appreciation of wider engineering functions and disciplines: software, firmware, digital, analogue, PCB and mechanical engineering\. + Possess good interpersonal skills to allow effective collaboration with technical staff and internal support departments\. + Know how to plan and prioritise work to meet the team objectives and deadlines\. What additional skills would be beneficial? + PCB layout + Power supply design What values should I work to? Our core values are at the heart of everything we do and are what drive our organisation towards growth and success\. To become a thriving employee at TRL, you should aspire to be innovative and results and delivery oriented\. We encourage continuous improvement so taking accountability and ownership over processes, project and ideas is key\. It is important that our employees communicate effectively and work collaboratively to get the best from people\. Above all else, we are a customer led organisation whether that be internal or external customers and we strive to deliver excellence in all we do\. What else can we offer you? We appreciate the hard work, commitment and enthusiasm of our employees\. Ensuring our employees have a healthy work life balance is important to us so alongside a competitive salary and excellent training and development opportunities, we also offer: + Annual bonus plan + 25 days holiday \(increasing to 30 with length of service\) + 5% pension plan + Flexible working hours, with a 12pm finish on Fridays + Free car parking + Life Assurance + Employee Share Purchase Plan + Childcare scheme + Access to a Financial Advisor and Occupational Health Service More details on our complete benefits package can be found on our Careers website\. What else do I need to know? All of our roles require successful candidates to undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard and/or United Kingdom Security Vetting \(UKSV\) to obtain a Security Check \(SC\) without restrictions\. Some roles require additional Developed Vetting \(DV\) clearance\. If you'd like a career in this exciting environment where your contribution really will help to make the world a safer place then please apply today\! Qualifications Primary Location GB\-ENG\-Tewkesbury US Security Clearance Required: None Schedule: Full\-time Shift: Day \- 1st Travel: No Req ID: 107038