Senior RF Process Engineer

Posted 4 days 7 hours ago by Henderson Scott

£40,000 - £44,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Lancashire, Bolton, United Kingdom, BL1 1
Job Description

Job Title: Senior RF Process Engineer
Location: Bolton (Hybrid - Minimum 4 Days On-Site)
Salary: Circa £43,500 DOE
Security Clearance: British Citizenship Required

Join a world-class team at the forefront of RF manufacturing innovation.

We're looking for a Senior RF Process Engineer to play a key role in developing and maintaining cutting-edge RF products and processes in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across multiple product lines and be involved in shaping the future of RF technology.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Own and develop advanced manufacturing processes for RF products using the latest technologies.

  • Support both existing and new product introductions (NPI) from concept to production.

  • Lead process improvements and infrastructure enhancements to drive efficiency, cost savings, and product quality.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, quality, operations, test, and suppliers.

  • Interpret CAD and design data to create robust and repeatable machine programs/processes.

  • Project manage the procurement and implementation of new equipment.

  • Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process issues.

  • Apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce variation, enhance capability, and optimize cost.


What We're Looking For:

  • Strong experience or working knowledge in RF assembly manufacturing: ATV die attach/soldering, wire/ribbon bonding, gap welding, and optical inspection.

  • Familiarity with both manual and automated RF manufacturing environments is desirable.

  • Proven ability to deliver process improvements and lead cross-functional engineering initiatives.


Qualifications:

  • A formal technical apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21) and an HND or equivalent in a relevant subject
    OR

  • A BEng/BSc in a relevant Engineering or Technical discipline


Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a rapidly growing team at the forefront of RF technology

  • Hands-on involvement with high-impact, high-tech projects

  • Hybrid working model with flexibility

  • Continuous development and progression opportunities