Job Description

Location:

Belfast / Northern Ireland (Hybrid)

Company:

AntennaWare

Employment Type:

Full-time

Travel:

International and domestic travel required

About AntennaWare

AntennaWare is a Northern Ireland-based technology company pioneering BodyWave antenna technology -- a unique approach to body-centric wireless communication. Our antennas enable reliable, high-performance wireless links for wearables, medical devices, and next-generation IoT products operating in and around the human body.

We're looking for a Field Applications Engineer (FAE) to work closely with our customers and partners, accelerating the integration of our innovative antenna technologies into their products. This is a hands-on, customer-facing engineering role that combines deep technical knowledge with practical problem-solving and strong communication skills.

Role Overview

As a FAE, you'll be the key technical interface between AntennaWare and our customers. You'll support customers through the full integration process -- from early design and proof-of-concept to production -- ensuring optimal antenna performance in their products.

This role combines technical expertise, practical problem-solving, and customer engagement, with opportunities to work across a wide variety of wireless technologies and products.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with both sales and customers to integrate our antenna technologies into their products and systems. Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and design recommendations throughout development. Perform antenna evaluations, system tuning, and performance optimization. Work with a wide range of wireless technologies (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB, DECT, UHF radio and more). Develop and maintain embedded software for testing and demo platforms. Support sales and engineering teams with technical documentation, presentations, and customer meetings. Conduct on-site visits and technical training, including occasional travel to customer sites, trade shows, exhibitions and industry events.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). Right to work in the UK. Strong practical understanding of RF principles and antenna integration. Experience with RF testing equipment (VNA, spectrum analyser, signal generator, etc). Experience working with multiple radio technologies (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, cellular, UWB). Proficient in embedded programming (C/C++, etc). Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for both hardware and firmware. Strong communication and customer-facing abilities. Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Desirable Skills

Experience in antenna design on difficult platforms. Antenna impedance matching Proficiency with CST Microwave Studio or other for antenna design and simulation. Hands on experience using a range of wireless SoC. Experience implementing positioning/localisation technologies. Experience with Python or MATLAB for simulation post-processing or optimisation. Familiarity with

IoT product development

or

wearable devices

. Understanding of

compliance testing

and

wireless certification

processes. Ability to prepare and deliver

technical presentations

and reports. Previous experience in a

FAE or applications support

role.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of wearable and body-centric communications. Collaborative, innovative work environment in a fast-growing company. Competitive salary and benefits package including private healthcare, gym membership and private car parking. Professional development and training opportunities.

How to Apply:

Send your CV and a short cover letter explaining your experience and motivation to

careers@antennaware.co.uk

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee stock ownership plan Free fitness classes Free parking Gym membership On-site gym On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme
Work Location: In person