Junior Hardware Engineer

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Luton, Bedfordshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Junior
Aerospace
The Role
Support design, prototyping, testing and validation of RF/mmWave and mixed-signal hardware for 79GHz and 94GHz radar systems. Perform lab measurements with VNAs, spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes, assist antenna integration, support compliance/certification, develop test fixtures and simple automation (Python/MATLAB), and contribute to manufacturing transfer and field trials.
Summary Generated by Built In

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title:

Junior Hardware Engineer

Reporting To:

Manager, Engineering

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Luton, GBR
Join us at the forefront of radar innovation.

We're looking for a Junior Hardware Engineer to help develop advanced 79GHz and 94GHz radar systems used for Foreign Object Debris (FOD) detection in airport environments. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on cutting-edge RF, mmWave, and digital hardware from design through to deployment.

What You'll Do
  • Support the design, prototyping and testing of RF, mmWave and mixed-signal hardware.
  • Perform lab validation using VNAs, spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes and other test equipment.
  • Assist with antenna integration, performance testing and troubleshooting.
  • Support FCC/CE compliance and certification activities.
  • Develop test fixtures, procedures and simple automation tools using Python or MATLAB.
  • Contribute to product improvements, manufacturing transfer and field trials.
What We're Looking For
  • Degree, HNC/HND, BTEC or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Knowledge of RF fundamentals and electronic hardware design.
  • Hands-on laboratory experience from projects, internships or industry.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn new technologies
If you're passionate about hardware engineering and ready to build the next generation of radar systems, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Moog?

This is an opportunity to become part of a business that is continuing to grow and invest in its people, technology and future.

At Moog, you'll find:

✅ A culture built on trust, collaboration and innovation
✅ Long-term career development opportunities
✅ 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
✅ Competitive pension contribution starting at 6%
✅ Life assurance cover
✅ Employee share scheme
✅ Flexible benefits package
✅ A supportive environment where your ideas and contributions matter

You Matter at Moog

We believe our people are our greatest strength.

Moog is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We know that diverse perspectives create better solutions, stronger teams and greater innovation.

Our commitment to our employees is simple: if we take care of our people, they will continue to deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers, colleagues and communities.

Security Clearance

This role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance and successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain this clearance. If clearance cannot be obtained, any offer of employment may be withdrawn on national security grounds.

Skills Required

  • Degree (HNC/HND/BTEC) or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Knowledge of RF fundamentals and electronic hardware design
  • Hands-on laboratory experience (projects, internships or industry)
  • Experience using VNAs, spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes for lab validation
  • Experience with antenna integration, performance testing and troubleshooting
  • Ability to develop test fixtures, procedures and simple automation tools using Python or MATLAB
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard)
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The Company
HQ: East Aurora, NY
7,850 Employees
Year Founded: 1951

What We Do

We work on some of the world’s most exciting technical projects, creating products that challenge the limits of what’s possible, from cutting-edge medical technology to space vehicles. Our formula includes one simple, surprising low-tech element that makes us stand out from everyone else: Trust. We trust each other to work hard and do the right thing. We give people credit for their ideas. We take pride in sticking with a problem until it’s solved. We value you for who you are as much as what you can do. We enjoy what we do. And you can do it, too.

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