Senior RF Engineer
Valencia
Spain
€60,000/year
Permanent
RF & Satellite Communications
Darwin Recruitment are hiring for a Senior RF Engineer in Valencia.
Requirements
What will you need to be successful in this role?
* Master’s degree in Radio/RF/Communications/Signal/Electrical engineering.
* 5 years+ of experience in RF and microwave engineering (including PCB board design, link budget, component selection).
* Familiar how to use common measurement equipment and skilled to do advanced measurements.
* Proficient problem-solving and debugging skills. Capability to tackle unconventional tasks and problems.
* Ability to perform root-cause analysis on failures.
* Ability to communicate clearly in English (written and spoken).
* Ability to work independently, but also a co-operative team player.
* Suits well in a multicultural environment.
* Capability to drive a new project from the technical side, facing unknown issues and collaborating with people from different domains to solve it.
* Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
* Willingness to be involved in the whole life cycle of the satellite
In addition to the above, it would be beneficial if you had the below attributes and skills:
* Prior experience in aerospace systems.
* Prior experience with high frequency (5+ GHz) systems.
* Capability to manage basic projects.
* Prior experience in Altium, CST, Python.
Key Competencies
In addition to the requirements above, they evaluate candidates on these key qualities throughout the hiring process:
* Intellectual Firepower: Rapidly comprehends, structures and synthesizes complex information, draws accurate conclusions, and communicates them with clarity.
* Passion & Work Ethic: Brings sustained motivation, resilience, and high personal standards to every challenge.
* Ownership & Action: Assumes full accountability for outcomes, acting decisively, and ensuring commitments are delivered.
* Team Player: Works collaboratively across teams, contributing to shared success, and engaging in constructive debate.
* Integrity & Growth Mindset: Operates with transparency and humility, learns from setbacks, and actively seeks opportunities to grow.
Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

James Godfrey

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