Job Title: Radio Frequency Systems Engineer
Location: Ashton House, Bristol + Hybrid Working (1-2 days onsite pw)
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Radio Frequency Systems Engineer at our Bristol site.
The role
As a Radio Frequency Systems Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. A fantastic and rare opportunity to join a leading design team, working on new and exciting Radio Frequency projects as part of a rapidly expanding organisation and to become the next generation of world-renowned Radio Frequency Communications experts.
Day-to-day, you’ll support the R&D Team in developing innovative RF advancements in performance and design, as well as:
1. Be an integral part of the design team, maturing system architecture, solution design and producing contract engineering deliverable documentation.
2. Work with the Engineering leads and design team, deriving managing system and sub-system requirements.
3. Manage requirements traceability activities and documentation.
4. Create solutions in response to customer requirements, from concepts through to in-life support.
This role is full time and is a hybrid role with 1-2 days per week onsite at Bristol.
Essential experience of the Radio Frequency Systems Engineer:
5. Pro-active engineers with a theoretical and practical engineering background.
6. Have a proven track record of successful systems engineering design and support.
7. Engineering expertise across the engineering lifecycle V-Model or equivalent from initial concepts, requirements, design, implementation, integration, verification, validation, maintenance, and supportability.
8. Work collaboratively with the engineering and functional specialisms, to deliver a cohesive solution for the customer.
9. Has an awareness of both technical and project risks and is able to understand how these need to be managed.
Qualifications for the Radio Frequency Systems Engineer:
10. We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
Security Clearance
11. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
12. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK ()
What we offer
13. Generous holiday allowance
14. Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
15. Employee share scheme
16. Employee shopping savings portal
17. Payment of Professional Fees
18. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
19. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
20. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity