Customer-Facing RF Consultant Engineer

Cambridge
1 year ago
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Providing technical RF support for commercial arm of product company

Cambridge; £Competitive + Share Options

Have you sector experience with mobile phone OEMs and broad engineering knowledge of RF technologies? Have you worked in a client-facing role providing technical expertise for commercial business activities? Are you a dynamic, pro-active go-getter, happy to jump onto calls or travel to customer sites to promote technology?

This Cambridge based company seek a Customer-Facing RF Consultant Engineer to join their commercial team providing key technical expertise within sales and marketing for engineered RF products. Key activities include: providing clients hands-on technical support and expert guidance; developing product demos; collaborating with internal teams to generate data requested by customers; act as point-of-contact for clients; ensure engineering programmes align with customer expectations.

Requirements:

  • Strong communication skills including demonstrable experience in a technical customer-focused role (this should include technical presentations, negotiations, and documentation).
  • Strong background experience in RF engineering including working with mobile phone OEMs.
  • Specific knowledge around antennas and mobile RF technologies.

    The role requires flexibility as global travel is part of the job. On offer is a competitive salary including share option scheme.

    Keywords: Technical Support, Consultancy, RF Engineering, Semiconductor, Mobile Phone OEMs, Customer-Facing, Worldwide Travel, Cambridge / Hybrid

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