Sobre este puesto de RF Engineer en Novanta
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RF Engineer (Radio Frequency Engineer)
Stockport, Greater Manchester
Design the RF Technology Behind Advanced Laser Systems
Are you passionate about RF design, high-power electronics and solving technically complex challenges?
The Opportunity
What you will be doing:
- Designing RF electronics for laser excitation systems
- Developing next-generation RF amplifiers from concept through production
- Conducting RF testing, measurement and characterisation
- Designing prototypes and experimental test equipment
- Creating schematics, PCB layouts and BOMs
- Analysing performance data and translating results into actionable improvements
- Supporting manufacturing and continuous improvement activities
- Troubleshooting complex technical issues
- Identifying and evaluating emerging RF technologies and components
What you will bring:
- Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (MSc advantageous)
- Practical RF development experience
- Experience taking products from concept through production
- Strong RF amplifier knowledge
- Expertise in HF/VHF systems
- PCB design and RF layout experience
- Understanding of FCC and CE compliance requirements
- Strong experimental and analytical problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
Desirable Experience:
- RF plasma power supplies
- Thermal management
- Altium Designer
- ADS, AWR or Spice simulation tools
- Python
- C/C++
- Solid-state RF amplifier design
Why Engineers Join Novanta:
- Work on genuinely challenging RF problems
- Develop technology used globally
- Influence new product development from the earliest stages
- Collaborate with highly experienced multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Exposure to advanced laser physics and RF technology
- Career growth within a global technology leader
Build Technology That Matters
We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, for example with applications, interviews, or assessments, please inform the Talent Acquisition Partner. We will work with you to understand your needs and make appropriate arrangements so you can perform at your best.
Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.
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