> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/98929-antenna-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/98929-antenna-design-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Antenna Design Engineer

- **Company:** Holt Engineering
- **Location:** Leominster, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Network Analysis, Microsoft Office, Simulation Software, SC Clearance, Data Management
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/jobad/gb79782c2322c5bbcbb6aa84b1615cbe65

## About the Role

Technical Skills

 * Extensive experience in designing antennas for various applications.
 * Expertise in using electromagnetic simulation software like CST Microwave Studio.
 * Hands-on experience with antenna radiation pattern measurements
 * Proficient in using Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs) and other antenna test equipment.

Professional Skills

 * Meticulous attention to detail is essential for ensuring design accuracy.
 * Thrives in both independent and collaborative environments, able to work effectively on individual tasks and as part of interdisciplinary teams.
 * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to clearly document designs and collaborate with colleagues.
 * Strong project management skills, with the ability to initiate, plan, and organize tasks effectively.
 * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite for efficient data management and reporting.

## Description

My client, a full system life-cycle manufacturer of secure communication systems, antennas, image technology and embedded computing are looking for a Antenna Design Engineer to join their growing team in Leominster. Their products can be found transmitting high bandwidth data across hostile terrain, enabling secure ticket sales on trains, processing colossal amounts of data or gathering scientific insight in the cold and crushing depths of the ocean floor!
Antenna Design Engineer Key Responsibilities
Product Development and Design

 * Collaborate with mechanical and electronic engineers in cross-functional teams to develop innovative antenna designs.
 * Utilize 3D EM simulation software, like CST Microwave Studio, to optimize antenna performance during the design phase.
 * Contribute to the prototype development process by assisting with assembly and testing of initial designs.

Communication and Project Management

 * Maintain clear communication with project managers, sales, procurement, commercial, and production departments to ensure seamless project flow and timely delivery.
 * Actively participate in design reviews, potentially leading discussions on technical aspects.
 * Manage engineering change notes throughout the product development process, adhering to ISO 9001 procedures to ensure quality and traceability.
 * Develop and maintain comprehensive project and design documentation for future reference and knowledge sharing.
 * Provide concise management information on design developments to facilitate informed decision-making.

Professionalism and Compliance

 * Uphold all company health, safety, environmental, and quality policies and standards.
 * Be prepared to undertake additional tasks as assigned to contribute to the company's success.


## Related Videos

- [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data)
- [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it)
- [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers)

## Related Articles

- [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters)
- [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents)
- [Dev Digest 231: Pelicanmaxxing, Interview Hacking, RSS Revival & LLM Clichés](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/748-dev-digest-231-pelicanmaxxing-interview-hacking-rss-revival-llm-cliches)
- [Top 6 Hackathons for Developers in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/263-top-6-hackathons-for-developers-in-2023)
- [Dev Digest 212: WebMCP or MCP, What is DevRel, AI's 10% Productivity Boost, and a 49MB Web Page…](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/717-dev-digest-212-webmcp-or-mcp-what-is-devrel-ai-s-10-productivity-boost-and-a-49mb-web-page)
- [Dev Digest 187: Build Agents, pick MCPs and prove you're not a robot!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/633-dev-digest-187-build-agents-pick-mcps-and-prove-you-re-not-a-robot)