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Radio Frequency Engineer


Company : Akkodis


Location : England, England


Created : 2026-03-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job title: Radio Frequency EngineerLocation: Portsmouth or Stevenage (must be able to attend site 3 days per week)RoleAkkodis is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to join the team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design and development of RF and Microwave Instruments for critical defence and space projects. You'll be involved in the full lifecycle of development, from initial concept and architecture through to design, simulation, verification, and final integration.ResponsibilitiesDesign, simulate, and optimise RF and microwave circuitry and equipment.Develop microwave system architectures for radar and radiometer instrumentsoperating from a few MHz up to hundreds of GHz.Perform functional and performance analysis, translating system-levelrequirements into module and equipment-level designs.Support integration, verification, and validation activities at instrument andsystem levels.Collaborate closely with systems engineers, hardware designers, and suppliers todeliver reliable, high-performance equipment.Provide technical support across the entire lifecycle, from early studies throughto delivery and installation.Required experienceBackground in RF/microwave hardware design, analysis, and verification.Proficient with RF simulation tools such as Keysight ADS, Ansys HFSS, orequivalentExperienced in using RF test and measurement equipment (VNAs, oscilloscopes,power meters, signal generators, spectrum analysers).Able to design and optimise RF hardware and system architectures to meetdemanding performance requirements.CompanyAkkodis is a global leader in engineering, technology, and R&D, harnessing the power ofconnected data to drive digital transformation and innovation for a smarter, moresustainable future. As part of the Adecco Group, Akkodis combines the expertise of AKKAand Modis, with over 50,000 engineers and digital specialists across 30 countries inNorth America, EMEA, and APAC. Our teams bring extensive cross-sector knowledge incritical technology areas such as mobility, software services, robotics, simulations,cybersecurity, AI, and data analytics, enabling clients to tackle complex challenges intoday's rapidly evolving markets.With a comprehensive solution portfolio across four service lines—Consulting, Solutions,Talents, and Academy—Akkodis supports clients from concept through to full-scaledeployment and optimisation. Our diverse offerings help organisations rethink productdevelopment, accelerate productivity, reduce time-to-market, and prepare for thefuture. At Akkodis, you'll join a dynamic environment that values continuous learningand global collaboration, where you can make a meaningful impact through innovativeprojects that shape the future of technology.