132 Other in England lowest at $40.0+

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RF/mmW Design Engineer

Filtronic delivers cutting-edge RF and mmWave solutions that power the future of high-frequency communications. From satellite links to next-generation sensing systems, we design and manufacture high-performance components and subsystems—including SSPAs, filters, and transceivers—ensuring seamless connectivity and precision at the highest frequencies. Responsible for the design of RF/mmW elements and systems, ensuring that electrical performance, quality, cost and manufacturability requirements are met. Summary of Responsibilities: Full responsibility for the design and development of RF/mmW sub-circuits, sub-modules and systems within telecommunications and defence products. Detailed RF/mmW specification, design, simulation, and realisation, ideally including: Transmission lines Filters (range of topologies) Coupler design Synthesiser/multiplier design Component selection (ICs/MMICs) including vendor liaison Electromechanical product concept design in collaboration with mechanical design team Design of support electronics & layout of high frequency printed circuit boards in collaboration with electronics/PCB design team System line-up analysis. Thermal, MTBF and component derating analysis and reporting in line with company/customer requirements. The compilation and checking of design documentation, example: design logbooks, data packs, peer review etc. in preparation for design release and production. To deliver fully verified and documented designs in line with project defined technical, schedule and cost constraints. Preparing and reviewing tollgate documentation, ensuring the standard according to the NPI procedure is achieved and that reports are progressed and updated throughout the project. To proactively participate in design reviews and to initiate design reviews to mitigate risk when appropriate. To undertake all aspects of design verification and validation including preparation of test specifications, test reports and reliability testing/evaluation. To maintain an up to date, comprehensive design compliance matrix, referencing robust evidence of compliance data for assigned designs. Problem-solving and fault diagnosis of manufactured products during product introduction – including definition and train-out of diagnostic procedures. Requirements Relevant Degree (or equivalent) preferably RF/Communications Engineering. Experience using RF design tools such as Microwave Office, CST, EMPro and ADS Demonstrable experience of microwave circuit/system design including line-up analyses, tolerance/yield analysis and DFM. Experience in transceiver product design. Benefits Pension Plans Life Assurance Leave Package Work From Home Training & Development

Durham, UK

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Senior Software Engineer63500065720705121

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Senior Software Engineer

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our small, expert engineering team developing high-performance, bespoke code for our in-house hardware platforms used in advanced optical tracking and drone interception. This role offers the rare opportunity to work across the full development lifecycle, from system architecture to hands-on testing with physical products. If you thrive where software meets hardware - and you’re open to the occasional overseas trip - this could be the perfect match for you. OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra-high performance, real-time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Our benefits: Happy to consider a salary from £50K Performance related bonus 25 days holiday plus public holidays (+ long-service bonus days) Free breakfast and a free freshly cooked lunch served daily by Chef Mark and his team Private health care insurance (Aviva) Death in service cover to protect those close to you EV car scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Pension scheme (up to 4% matched contribution) A high-energy and dynamic work environment, based in the beautiful Northumberland countryside A positive company culture - we enable change, encourage challenge and demonstrate commitment What you’ll be doing: Getting hands-on with our codebase and quickly build familiarity with our platforms Designing and developing real-time software solutions for use on physical devices Specifying system architecture, including hardware, OS and libraries Taking ownership across the software lifecycle: from coding and reviews to release and version control Collaborating closely with mechanical, electrical and systems engineers Staying agile and adaptable in an R&D environment where direction may change rapidly What we’re looking for: A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or similar Strong C++ skills Familiarity with: Linux hardware drivers, network configuration, CMake, GitHub, VS Code IDE and a nice to have, Python Experience developing software deployed on real-time embedded platforms covering initial architecture design, specifying hardware, OS and libraries, code writing and review, source control and release management. A solid understanding of computer vision techniques and machine learning principles A creative problem solver who knows when to ask questions and how to manage their time effectively Reliable, adaptable, and self-aware - someone who fits naturally into a collaborative engineering team What you’ll get: Work on seriously cool projects. From tracking rogue drones to developing world-first interception tech, our projects are anything but ordinary. You’ll work on cutting-edge systems that are making waves across global defence and security sectors. Autonomy to make an impact. At OpenWorks, you won’t be a small cog in a big machine. We value initiative and trust our engineers to take ownership, solve problems creatively and drive their own work forward with real responsibility. Build real-world solutions. See the impact of your work, fast. Our engineers don’t just write code, they see it come to life through integrated systems, field testing and high-performance products used around the world. Collaborative team. Join a team where software meets hardware and engineers roll up their sleeves together. You’ll be supported, challenged and encouraged to stretch your skills every step of the way. As a small, fast growing company (with approx 50 people), we offer the opportunity for a professional to have autonomy and responsibility. You’ll directly see the impact of your efforts. More about us: Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world-leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence Values Be a Good Egg: Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest Do cool stuff: We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done Be empowered: We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility We are one team: Look out for each other and the team Things go wrong: Fail fast, learn and move on Have fun: We’re doing amazing things with passionate people

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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Principal Mechanical Engineer63393276446593122

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Principal Mechanical Engineer

We're looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of world-leading electro-optical products used in autonomous tracking and drone interception systems. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving complex mechanical challenges with creativity, rigour and teamwork. You’ll take ownership across the full product lifecycle - from initial concepts and CAD modelling to verification, testing and iteration - working closely with our electronics and software teams to bring new products to life. OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra-high performance, real-time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Our benefits: Happy to consider a salary from £65K Performance related bonus 25 days holiday plus public holidays (+ long-service bonus days) Free breakfast and a free freshly cooked lunch served daily by Chef Mark and his team Private health care insurance (Aviva) Death in service cover to protect those close to you EV car scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Pension scheme (up to 4% matched contribution) A high-energy and dynamic work environment, based in the beautiful Northumberland countryside A positive company culture - we enable change, encourage challenge and demonstrate commitment What you’ll be doing: In your first few months with us, your priorities will include becoming fluent with Autodesk Inventor and our internal design practices, building strong working relationships across the wider engineering team and developing a solid understanding of the Defence Standards relevant to the testing and verification of our products. Lead the design, development, verification and implementation of technically innovative and commercially competitive new products Take ownership of the maintenance and improvement of existing products to enhance quality, improve production efficiency and reduce costs Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including CAD drawings, design calculations, BOMs, costing data and test reports Mentor and support other mechanical engineers, helping to grow skills and uphold engineering best practice across the team Set and monitor engineering standards, ensuring consistent processes and high-quality output across projects Attend and contribute to design reviews across the full product portfolio Multi-task effectively, balancing your own design and development work with supporting others and reviewing wider project work Quickly develop fluency in Autodesk Inventor and OpenWorks’ design and documentation practices What we’re looking for: A 2:1 or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering Significant professional experience in product design and development, ideally in a complex, high-spec environment Expertise in 3D CAD (preferably Autodesk Inventor) and FEA (ideally Ansys) Excellent attention to detail Skilled in creative problem solving and structured engineering processes Able to manage time effectively and work autonomously Comfortable mentoring others and contributing to a positive, collaborative engineering environment Strong self-awareness and adaptable to fast-changing R&D demands Experience working to tight deadlines and budgets with a proven track record of delivering results What you’ll get: Take on exciting engineering challenges. Work on some pretty cool products with real-world impact. Make a real leadership impact. Go beyond technical delivery - mentor others, shape design culture and champion best practices across the mechanical engineering function. Bring your designs to life. See the direct results of your work as your concepts move from CAD models to fully tested, operational systems. Work as part of a cross-functional team. Collaborate closely with talented engineers across electronics, software and systems disciplines to create truly integrated solutions. As a small, fast growing company (with approx 50 people), we offer the opportunity for a professional to have autonomy and responsibility. You’ll directly see the impact of your efforts. More about us: Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world-leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence Values Be a Good Egg: Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest Do cool stuff: We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done Be empowered: We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility We are one team: Look out for each other and the team Things go wrong: Fail fast, learn and move on Have fun: We’re doing amazing things with passionate people

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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