Chief Engineer: Electronics – RF Systems
Closing Date: 2026-08-20
Job Description: ABOUT THE JOB: The role of the Chief Engineer Electronics: RF Systems is to design and development radio frequency, microwave, and wireless systems. The Chief Engineer Electronics: RF Systems also provides expert systems and technology support to the South African Navy and other clients. The Chief Engineer Electronics: RF Systems also manages IMT projects.
Job location: Simons-Town
Job Type: Full-Time
Duties Responsibilities:
Qualifications: Essential: • Grade 12 • Degree in Engineering (B.Eng. / B.Sc. Eng.) (Electrical /Electronics) or equivalent. • MSc (Eng.) (Electrical /Electronics) with RF systems. Added Advantage: • PhD in Electrical /Electronic Engineering • ECSA registration
Experience: EXPERIENCE • 9-12 years’ experience working with RF systems. • Experience in design and development of radio frequency, microwave, and wireless systems is mandatory. • Experience with RF systems development and testing and using RF Test Equipment. • Experience with tracking radar design, development and testing will be an advantage. • Experience with development or utilisation of software models in order to simulate, verify or interpret raw data or trial results is mandatory. • Experience in developing software for integrating systems, capturing sensor data and human-machine interfaces is mandatory. • Experience in design and development of networking solutions to integrate geographically separated sensors and systems is mandatory. • Extensive experience in Engineering and Engineering Projects Management is mandatory. • Experience in the military environment will be an advantage
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