Graduate Electronics Engineer - RF (2026 start)

Cambridge Consultants works on a wide range of product and system developments for a broad range of clients. We will give you the time, support and opportunities needed to apply your skills confidently and build a reputation as a reliable member of the team . Your tasks may include:

Field experiments to validate concepts

PCB level RF circuit design and laboratory-based design validation of technology such as:

RF filters

Power amplifiers

Oscillators

Development of system models

Antenna modelling using our sophisticated design tools

As required, present designs, results and conclusions

Work as part of a close-knit, multi-disciplinary project team focused on delivering design solutions to our clients

Some interesting RF and electronics challenges that we’ve previously solved include:

Collaborating with LEGO to develop LEGO® SMART Play™

Prototyping large airborne antennas for global 5G coverage.

Creating secure satellite communication systems.

Overcoming smart meter challenges for the last 5% by developing a custom ZigBee to Long-Range Radio Bridge

Developing a novel air-interface and bespoke communication systems for the Ocado Smart Platform controlling hundreds of robots in grocery distribution centres

Next-generation Explosive Ordnance Disposal for the British Army

We are looking for someone currently studying towards , or recently graduated from, a MEng degree in Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline, on track to achieve or having achieved a 2.1 or above. We also welcome applications from recent graduates with industrial experience.

You will also have:

A solid foundation in electronic principles with an RF leaning.

Familiarity with RF test equipment (such as spectrum analysers and network analysers).

While not essential requirements, we would also be very interested if you have experience with any of the following:

Knowledge of RF simulation tools

E xperience in electronics design and schematic capture

An understanding of RF measurements and lab-based debugging

A motivated and detail-oriented engineer who is confident working in a hands-on laboratory environment will thrive in this role.

Please ensure your CV includes your A Level (or equivalent) subjects and grades, as well as any relevant university modules.

Along with your CV, please describe why you are attracted to this position, what you feel you offer Cambridge Consultants, and any achievements that you are particularly proud of. We are especially interested to hear about any engineering projects you have done, for a hobby, for work or for university.

Some projects at Cambridge Consultants are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to obtain a Security Check level security clearance ( https://www.gov.uk/guidance/united-kingdom-security-vetting-applicant ). You must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria.