Component-level design and development of broadcast television transmission equipment operating in VHF and UHF bands with transmitted peak-envelope-power in excess of 1kW. Rugged systems with built-in redundancy, performing over-the-air reception, frequency translation, linearized power amplification and transmission. Exposure to RF simulation, synthesis, component characterization and modelling, RF system and circuit design, digital, mechanical, PCB, FPGA, embedded firmware, test development and manufacturing. Responsibilities include product verification and acceptance for extreme environmental conditions.

Design, development, validation and verification of microwave radio systems transmitting video and data, for both fixed link and mobile applications. Includes the design of indoor basement systems, plus the microwave radios operating at a range of frequencies up to 26GHz and beyond, in adverse external environmental conditions. Design experience covered RF, digital, FPGA and analog at circuit level with microwave system design, PCB and mechanical. Development of test procedures, support of production engineering and manufacturing, creation of technical documentation for operating and service manuals.

Design, development and manufacture of mobile satellite earth stations for news gathering applications, working with major media companies world-wide. System designs include mobile vehicle-based and also hand-carry in flight case for fast deployment world wide. Component level design of video exciter system and Ku-Band upconverter including analog, digital, FPGA, RF, mechanical and PCB design, plus verification, test development, technical documentation and customer acceptance. System design of high-power phased-combined TWT RF amplifier assemblies and waveguide connectivity to modular antennas

Definition, architecture, simulation, design, development, verification and manufacture of Vector Network Analyzers (VNA), Scalar Analyzers, Vector Signal Generators and Analyzers, PXIe-based modular instrumentation. Applications include generic RF generation and analysis, but also application-specific such as ACLR, EVM and BER for Cellular, Avionics, Automotive, Wireless and Connectivity. Design experience covers architecture, RF system & circuit design with ADS, digital, PCB, mechanical, FPGA and embedded software, test development, product validation and verification, technical documentation, support of production engineering.

Working with customers to create the system definition, hardware design, integration and verification including measurement algorithms, measurement uncertainty calculation and automated test software or integration into customers existing test executive as appropriate. Design of test fixturing tailored specifically to the requirement of the customers DUT. Providing full technical documentation, training, acceptance testing and customer support. Application areas include Automotive, Radio, Cable and Television, Navigation, Cellular, Wi-Fi and Connectivity, Aerospace & Defense, Satellite.

Design and development of reference design handsets for TETRA Public Mobile Radio (PMR) applications, working with customers in both EMEAI, GC and APAC. Our experience includes all the following disciplines in the full development lifecycle from design to verification and manufacture, RF, digital, mechanical, PCB, FPGA, embedded software and integration with protocol stack. Design verification and validation for extreme environment conditions and mission critical use cases. We also have experience of support of customers using the reference design in disparate geographical locations

Validation and verification of custom ASIC-based digital phased array and RF subsystem for orbital deployment in a communications satellite application. Definition and specification, including challenging requirements for phase coherency between channels and time alignment between various local oscillators and clocks in the RF subsystem. Partnered with various leading T&M vendors to customize their products to meet the challenging system requirements. Partnering with payload, system, RF and baseband design teams across multiple sites and countries to meet the technical requirements and project logistics

R&D experience relevant for security cleared mandates spanning Radar, Milcom, Satcom and other related applications. Design of hardware including digital, analog, mechanical and PCB-related product development, test fixture and test station design including hardware and software automation, partnering with clients throughout their development process, participation in their design reviews, supplementing clients development bandwidth with engineers having the appropriate experience and security clearance. Familiarity with Agile software development and also PRINCE2 waterfall-style processes.

Design and development of RF instrumentation to perform field capture and laboratory playback of real-world RF transmissions, interference and propagation effects which are impossible to produce synthetically. Application areas include broadcast radio, navigation, television. Our experience covers the system architecture, RF simulation with MWO, RF, digital, FPGA, mechanical and PCB design, plus embedded software to work with existing application software. We also covered test development, supported production engineering and manufacturing, created technical documentation and raining material.

Agile product ownership including customer partnership, strategy and development of high level requirements for epics. Definition of user stories, collaboration and alignment with customers and stakeholders such as customers, sales, business development, marketing and R&D. Agile software execution using JIRA and partnership with R&D: participation in sprint planning, daily scrum meetings, sprint reviews and backlog grooming. Application areas include development of both embedded and application software for RF record and Playback equipment, telecom switching and distribution products and RF system simulation.

Partnering with sales, distributors and customers to expand their business and deliver greater customer satisfaction, through the generation of targeted marketing product and service collateral, including application notes, success stories, white papers, reference designs, presentations and videos. Application areas include Test & Measurement products, TV broadcast products, microwave radios, Satellite News Gathering equipment RF test stations for manufacturing, RF record and playback equipment, EDA software focusing on RF simulation and digital twin.