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Job Title: OpenCPI Engineer
Location: Gloucester (Hybrid 4-day week with Fridays off)
Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent | Enhanced DV Required
The Opportunity
Join a leading-edge engineering team delivering mission-critical capabilities across defence, cyber, and intelligence domains. Were hiring an experienced OpenCPI Engineer to play a central role in designing, developing, and integrating next-generation RF and SDR systems.
This is a career-defining opportunity to work on high-impact national security programmes in a flexible and forward-thinking environment including a 4-day workweek option (Fridays off), subject to project needs.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop and deploy SDR and RF solutions using the OpenCPI framework
Optimise system performance and conduct integration in complex environments
Support board support package (BSP) and operating system package (OSP) development
Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver technical outcomes
Use real-time analysis tools including vector signal analysers
Engage in system testing, validation, and field deployment support
Desired Experience
Proven expertise with the OpenCPI framework (design, integration, optimisation)
Strong background in RF communications and digital signal processing (DSP)
Proficiency in C/C++ and/or VHDL for embedded system applications
Experience with SDR development tools such as GnuRadio and scripting with Python
Confident working in Linux-based environments using GitLab for version control
Familiarity with field trials and mission system integration activities
Benefits Package
Work-Life Balance: 4-day week (Fridays off), hybrid working model
Career Development: Structured training and advancement pathways
Health & Wellbeing: Private medical insurance, dental cover & life assurance
Financial Security: Competitive pension, critical illness & travel insurance
Lifestyle Extras: Employee assistance programme and high-street discounts
Ready to take on your next mission? Apply now with your CV or contact Declan Bryson at Anson McCade on 07529 161950.
Ref: AMC/DB/OCI/1
