Our client is recruiting for a Field Applications Engineer (SDR) they are a specialist in software-defined radio and advanced communications systems used across defence, security, and high-performance signal processing applications.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Field Applications Engineer or early-career engineer with a background in electronics or computer science who is interested in SDR, RF systems, and digital communications.
About the Company
They develops advanced software-defined radio (SDR) and communications technology used for signal processing, communications testing, and defence-related applications including military and police sectors.
The company sits at the intersection of software engineering, RF engineering, and embedded systems, delivering cutting-edge radio technology used in real-world mission-critical environments.
Location: Fareham, Hampshire, UK
Salary: Up to £35,000
Must have: UK driving licence and British passport
The Role
As a Field Applications Engineer (SDR), you will act as the technical link between the company’s engineering team and its customers. You will help users integrate and understand SDR technology by building example software, troubleshooting systems, and demonstrating capabilities.
This is a hybrid role combining software engineering, technical support, and customer-facing engineering, ideal for graduates who want to specialise in SDR and communications systems.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Writing and testing SDR applications using tools such as Python, C/C++, MATLAB, and GNU Radio
Supporting customers with system integration and debugging
Creating technical demos and example projects
Writing clear technical documentation and user guides
Working with internal engineers to improve products and features
About You
This role would suit a Graduate Field Applications Engineer with a degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
If you would like to discuss this role, please contact Georgia Cook at the Octagon Group
Salary description
£38000.00 - £41000.00 per year