Chief RF Engineer

E and D Recruiters

Date: 1 week ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Reference: Pta003944-EP-5

Chief RF/Antenna Engineer vacancy in Centurion to lead technical excellence in the RF Engineering discipline. Must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, specialising in Antenna Theory or RF Electronics/Firmware, and 10+ years of proven leadership, recognized expertise in structural mechanics, and familiarity with defence/aerospace standards.

Chief RF Engineer

Centurion

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, specialising in Antenna Theory or RF Electronics/Firmware
  • 10+ years of relevant engineering experience with proven technical leadership
  • Recognised subject matter expert in a particular discipline — e.g., electromagnetic simulation, structural mechanics, embedded systems, or firmware
  • Strong familiarity with defence and aerospace standards (MIL-STD, STANAG, IEC, ISO)

Computer Literacy

  • MS Office (Proficient)
  • MATLAB / Python / FEKO / HFSS / CST / Similar simulation and analysis tools (Beneficial)

Responsibilities

  • Act as the design authority for your discipline, leading complex system designs and ensuring technical excellence
  • Guide and review design activities to ensure compliance, manufacturability, and performance integrity
  • Mentorship & Team Development
  • Provide technical mentorship and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation
  • Support opportunity evaluation, feasibility studies, and bid development
  • Collaborate with other Chief Engineers and executive leadership to align technical strategy with company objectives
  • Innovation & Continuous Improvement
  • Drive research, process improvement, and intellectual property generation

Apply via www.edrecruiters.co.za or submit your CV to (#3944)

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