Job title: Principle Electromagnetics Engineer
Location: Towcester - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: £46,000 - £50,000 (Commensurate with skills and experience)
What you’ll be doing:
* All aspects of the Microwave Materials business. In addition, the incumbent will play a key role in supporting the development of new technologies and opportunities, to help grow the business in line with ambitious growth plans
* Form part of a team that maintains and builds upon the Electromagnetic test & measurement capability within the Microwave Materials business, in line with strategic requirements
* Work with other ATS specialists to provide expertise and support to key programmes
* Build direct customer and stakeholder relationships to assist in ensuring effective project delivery and identifying new business opportunities in line with the ATS business strategy
* Have specific responsibility for development projects that require the design and manufacture of LO solutions and conformal antennas
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
* Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific / engineering discipline with proven experience
* Possess an in-depth understanding of Microwave Electronics or electromagnetic theory and principles
* Electromagnetic simulation experience is desirable including antenna design
* Familiar with recognised industry standards and techniques for Microwave measurement including wave guide and free space
Desirable:
* Familiarity with radar cross section theory and/or measurements would be desirable
* Knowledge or experience of Python and/or C# programming
* Knowledge or experience of Product development and the product development lifecycle
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Electromagnetics Team:
The EM team are a central function of Microwave Materials business. Involved from concept (modelling), materials characterisation, generating designs and undertaking release testing for product through to driving continuous improvement and development across the full product lifecycle.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
Closing Date: 10th March 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr