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Security Clearance: Ability to be able to obtain UK security clearance to SC Level
Travel Required: Some travel within the UK
Location: This role is based in Portsmouth with hybrid working available
Type: Full time, experienced hire and open to STEM Returners
First of all, whats in it for you
Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more
Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL, option to buy/sell holiday
Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop, lunchtime Pilates.
Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving
Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)
Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight (#ZEROe) to cleaning up space, sustainability is at the heart of our purpose. So what's your next change?
About the role...
Airbus Defence & Space are seeking and RF Microwave design Engineer to join Communication Products team, focusing on the management of design and manufacturing of RF equipment such as SSPAs, LNAs, Frequency Converters, Receivers and Beacon equipment for satellite communication payloads from UHF through to Ka band and higher. This role will support some of Airbus Defence & Space's biggest Space & Satellite manufacturing projects, notably OneSat, Skynet & ESA's Galileo.
How will you contribute to the team
You'll offer design and manufacturing support for a wide range of equipment; including new Power Amplifier and frequency converter products covering electrical RF/DC performance analysis, assessment of mechanical realisation and oversight of production test
You will co-ordinate the design activity, whilst managing BoM and product documentation.
You will generate equipment analyses and present at internal and external Design reviews.
Perform development testing and product verification
Support product production including results reviews and problem solving from sub-circuit through to equipment level.
About you...
Experience in RF-Microwave circuit design and development of sub-system architectures for high frequency analogue equipment
Recent experience with Keysight ADS or other RF or Microwave design CAD tools
Substantial analytical and technical problem-solving skills particularly within a manufacturing environment, with the ability to liaise with internal projects and component suppliers.
How can we support you
Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and well always do our best to accommodate your request.
Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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