Defence & National Security RF Communications Lead

Defence & National Security RF Communications Lead

Main purpose of the job

Radio communications is at the heart of much of what Cambridge Consultants does, and in this role you will be joining an established team of commercial and technical leaders working with clients delivering projects into the Defence and National Security sector.

In this market we architect a range of both standards based and fully custom radio systems for a wide range of applications including low power long range systems and highly flexible high-performance software defined systems. Our work involves significant collaboration with clients, working together to help innovate the best approach to what can be very challenging requirements.

In the early stages of a client engagement, we need to be ambitious and bold, we need to think laterally, apply system design and modelling skills and embrace early experimentation and field measurements, if useful. Overall though, we need to quickly work through the challenges and create a plan to deliver the client the most impactful solution in the most efficient way possible. To do this well, the successful applicant needs to have strong and broad radio communications experience, enjoy spending time client facing, have imagination and most importantly have a strong “can do” attitude and preferably sector experienc