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RF Microwave Engineer
Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire - On-Site
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an RF Microwave Engineer to join a specialist engineering business developing advanced high-power microwave technologies for scientific, industrial and emerging energy applications.
The organisation focuses on the design, development, prototyping, manufacture and testing of high-power microwave systems and components.
Its engineering capabilities span microwave sources, transmission systems and specialist electronic devices, supporting complex projects that require innovative RF engineering solutions.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a variety of technically challenging projects, including microwave transmission system design, power beaming and microwave source development.
The successful candidate will be involved in electromagnetic modelling, hardware integration, commissioning and testing, working alongside a multidisciplinary engineering team.
The position would suit an RF or Microwave Engineer with experience in system design, electromagnetic simulation, analysis or practical testing.
Candidates with a strong technical foundation, a hands-on approach to engineering and an interest in developing advanced microwave technologies are encouraged to apply.
Main Responsibilities of the RF Microwave Engineer (Abingdon, Oxfordshire):
Design and develop high-power RF and microwave systems, including kW to MW-class applications
Contribute to projects involving microwave transmission systems, power beaming and microwave source development
Support the design and development of specialist electronic devices and associated technologies
Model and simulate microwave systems, components and beam propagation using electromagnetic simulation tools
Use software such as HFSS, CST or equivalent tools to support engineering analysis and design optimisation
Specify, integrate and assemble RF and microwave hardware for development and testing activities
Provide RF and microwave engineering expertise to multidisciplinary teams throughout the design process
Commission, test and troubleshoot high- and low-power microwave equipment
Work with both internally developed systems and commercially supplied equipment
Analyse test results, investigate technical issues and contribute to design improvements
Support prototyping, validation and the development of advanced microwave technologies
Follow appropriate laboratory procedures and safety requirements, particularly when working with high-voltage equipment
Requirements of the RF Microwave Engineer (Abingdon, Oxfordshire):
Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Physics, RF or Microwave Engineering, or a related discipline
Candidates with alternative technical qualifications and demonstrable relevant industry experience will also be considered
Experience in at least one of the following areas: RF or microwave system design, analysis or testing
Experience using electromagnetic simulation software such as HFSS, CST or equivalent
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret technical requirements and contribute to engineering design decisions
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team
A practical, hands-on approach to engineering development, testing and troubleshooting
Experience in one or more of the following technology areas would be highly advantageous:
High-Power RF and Microwave Systems
Electromagnetic Modelling and Simulation
Microwave Transmission Systems
Microwave Sources and Specialist Electronic Devices
RF Hardware Integration and Assembly
Microwave Laboratory Testing and Commissioning
Antenna Design and Beam Propagation
High-Voltage Engineering and Safety
Desirable:
Experience working with high-power microwave systems or specialist electronic devices
Knowledge of microwave sources, amplifiers or related technologies
Practical laboratory experience using RF and microwave test equipment
Knowledge of antenna design, transmission systems or beam propagation
Experience commissioning and testing RF hardware
Familiarity with high-voltage systems and associated safety requirements
To apply for this RF Microwave Engineer opportunity, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana at Redline Group:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Abingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-12 17:11:12
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£38K basic £41K OTE plus overtime, Permanent Position, Vehicle Provided That Can Be Used For Personal Use, Laptop, Mobile PhoneWe a looking for a Pipe Fitter, HVAC Engineer, Compressor Engineer, Plumber etc to train up into a Compressor Service Engineer role in Cleckheaton.
This role is working for a well respected, supportive company that have seen great success over the years.
Full product training and shadowing period will be provided for the pipe fitter.Duties of the Pipe Fitter opportunity
Installation & commissioning of industrial air compressors, pipework and equipment.
Servicing of all types - screw type, hydrovane & reciprocating and ancillary equipment such as dryers and filtration etc.
Attending on-site breakdowns and carrying out repairs both mechanically and electrically.
Workshop overhauls and refurbishment of industrial air compressors.
We would welcome people to apply for the pipe fitter role that role have:
Relevant mechanical qualification to at least City & Guilds Level 3.
2 years' experience as a pipe fitter, compressor engineer or a similar, servicing or repair role.
Enthusiasm to learn and train into a new role
Be physically fit, with plenty of energy.
Full UK driving license
Be confident with customers and be able to discuss problems at all levels.
Benefits of the Pipe Fitter opportunity
Salary Circa £41K OTE
Perm position
Overtime: After 40 hours - time and half.
Uniform provided.
Company vehicle provided with availability for personal use.
Mobile phone.
Company pension scheme.
Specialist tools provided.
Opportunity to purchase tools at a preferential price.
Alternatively, if you would like a private chat about the Pipe Fitter role, please contact Grace at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liversedge, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £38000.00 - £41000.00 per annum + OT paid at 150%, Vehicle
Posted: 2026-10-04 10:00:11
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ATTRACTIVE WORKING HOURS (6AM-3PM/12PM FINISH ON FRIDAYS) + 33 HOLIDAYS + PRIVATE HEALTHCARE + HEALTH CASH PLAN + MODERN WORKING ENVIRONMENT WITH HIGH END MACHINERY The above points are just a few perks that the CNC Miller 5 Axis will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation that supplies complex machined components into a number of quality critical industries, such as Military & Civil Aerospace, Medical Devices and Renewable Energy.Following a recent change to their organizational structure, this employer is now experiencing an increased workload, and in order to cope with this and maintain their service levels, this employer is actively searching for a fully skilled CNC Miller 5 Axis to join their team on a permanent basis.For the CNC Miller 5 Axis position, we are searching for individuals who possess the following:
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Formal qualifications within a Mechanical Engineering or Machining focused subject (Apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HND, HNC etc.) - candidates who are qualified by experience will also be considered
A strong level of experience spent working as a CNC Miller, ideally producing high precision components for strictly regulated industries (Aerospace, Medical, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Defence etc.)
5 Axis machining experience and specifically able to set machines independently - all machine brands & controls considered
The ability to Program online from scratch using Fanuc controls - offline is also highly advantageous, all CAD/CAM software packages considered
Working Hours of the CNC Miller 5 Axis: 40 Per week, spread across a highly sociable day shift pattern
Monday to Thursday - 06:00 to 15:00
Friday - 06:00 to 12:00
The successful CNC Miller 5 Axis will receive:
Starting Salary: Between £35,360.00-£39,520.00 (£17.00-£19.00 per hour) depending on experience
Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days (25 days + public holidays)
Private BUPA Healthcare & Health Cash Plan Scheme (discounted eyecare, hearing care, dental etc.)
Pension Scheme: Statutory - 5% employer / 3% employee
Cycle to Work Scheme
To apply for the CNC Miller 5 Axis vacancy, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV.
Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35360.00 - £39520.00 per annum + 12PM Finish Fridays + 33 Holidays
Posted: 2026-09-15 15:16:44
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31 Days Annual leave, 10% Performance based bonus and funded professional development are a few of the benefits that the Production Manager will enjoy whilst working with this specialist Engineering & Manufacturing business, spread over 30,000 sqft facility.This employer provides a vast range of services and products to critical industries including Marine, Energy, Automotive and Defence.This employer is based in SLAITHWAITE meaning that the successful Production Manager will be easily able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Huddersfield, Oldham, Holmfirth, Halifax, Brighouse and Barnsley.Key responsibilities of the Production Manager will include:
Lead production operations across multiple shifts, ensuring on-time-in-full delivery through effective planning, resource allocation and schedule management.
Drive production performance by balancing labour, machine capacity and materials, whilst proactively removing bottlenecks and improving workflow efficiency.
Champion continuous improvement and LEAN manufacturing initiatives, delivering measurable gains in OEE, productivity, waste reduction and operational cost savings.
Develop a culture of accountability and operational excellence through visual management, problem-solving methodologies and daily performance reviews.
Lead, coach and develop shop floor teams, enhancing workforce capability through training, cross-skilling, succession planning and performance management.
Ensure the highest standards of quality, supporting ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 compliance, driving corrective actions and maintaining right-first-time manufacturing.
Promote a strong health, safety and compliance culture while contributing to strategic business objectives through KPI reporting, capital investment projects and capacity planning.
We are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess;
Proven experience in a Production Manager, Operations Manager or similar leadership role within engineering, precision manufacturing, machining, fabrication or metalworking environments.
A strong track record of delivering LEAN and continuous improvement projects, with demonstrable results in productivity, efficiency, quality and cost reduction.
Practical expertise in LEAN manufacturing tools and methodologies, including 5S, SMED, TPM, value stream mapping, visual management and structured root cause analysis.
Experience leading multi-shift manufacturing operations, developing high-performing teams, and using ERP/MRP systems and performance data to drive operational decisions.
A solid understanding of manufacturing processes, engineering drawings and tolerances, alongside a strong commitment to health & safety, quality standards and operational excellence.
Salary & Benefits;
Up to £55,000 per annum
Annual performance-related bonus of up to 10%
31 Days holiday
Funded professional development (six sigma/ leadership training)
Monday to Friday 08:00am to 17:00pm
To apply for the Production Manager, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slaithwaite, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + 10% Performance related bonus
Posted: 2026-09-15 09:30:36
