Antenna & RF Design Engineer

Reference: NES028495-SV-1

A highly innovative engineering and technology company based in Centurion is seeking a skilled Antenna & RF Design Engineer to join its Product Development team. Duties & Responsibilities This opportunity is ideal for an engineer with a strong background in electromagnetics, microwave engineering, and RF design who enjoys taking products from concept through to final implementation. The successful candidate will be involved in the design, development, testing, optimisation, and qualification of advanced antenna and RF systems while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and customers.
The role offers exposure to cutting-edge product development projects and the opportunity to contribute to innovative RF and antenna technologies in a highly technical environment. 

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering (Essential) 
• Master's Degree or PhD specialising in Electromagnetics (Advantageous)

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• Minimum 3 years' design experience in an electronics-related engineering environment.
• Experience in electromagnetics, microwave engineering, or RF engineering.
• Experience with antenna design and development. 
• High-frequency spiral antenna development experience advantageous.
• Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory, physics, and mathematics.
• RF circuit design experience including filters, switches, and amplifiers.
• Proficiency in MATLAB and/or Python. 
• Experience with electromagnetic simulation tools such as:
  • FEKO
  • CST
  • HFSS
  • Microwave Office
  • Ansys (Advantageous)
• Hands-on prototyping, soldering, and electronics fabrication experience. 
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple technical deliverables.

Duties:

• Design and develop advanced antenna systems from concept through to production.
• Build, test, and optimise antenna prototypes. 
• Conduct antenna measurements, validation, and fault finding activities. 
• Design RF circuits including filters, amplifiers, and switching networks.
• Perform RF testing, qualification, and documentation activities.
• Source and evaluate RF components for development projects. 
• Act as a technical lead on development projects and support proposal activities
• Liaise with customers regarding technical requirements and project deliverables. 
• Assist with project planning, risk management, and technical reviews.
• Prepare technical reports, test documentation, assembly instructions, and design review presentations. 
• Ensure engineering work complies with company systems, quality standards, and project requirements. 
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering and product development environment.

 
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