RF Test Engineer

Copello have partnered with a leading defence client who are recruiting for a RF Test Engineer to join them on a permanent basis at their site in Buckinghamshire.

You will play a crucial role in developing new test solutions for new product introduction and existing products, ensuring a smooth transition from product development to full scale production. Your expertise will be leveraged to enhance design and manufacturing efficiency while delivering high quality products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement automated RF test solutions using Automated Test Equipment (ATE).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, quality, manufacturing, and production, to align objectives and streamline operations.
• Design and develop RF test strategies for new and existing products with a focus on automated manufacture.
• Support virtual builds and prototype development, ensuring early identification of potential testing/manufacturing challenges.
• Plan and oversee various build requirements, coordinating with cross-functional teams to validate manufacturing processes and ensure product readiness.
• Conduct rigorous testing of RF components and systems to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Analyse test data and results to identify and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment to ensure accuracy.
• Document test procedures, results, and findings.

Education and experience required:

• Degree qualified in an RF Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Proven experience in developing and implementing ATE solutions
• 3+ years of experience in RF testing and validation
• Degree qualified in an RF Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Proven experience in developing and implementing ATE solutions
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits and components (RF biased)
• Familiarity with RF measurement equipment and techniques
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or NI LabView
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience with Test data analysis and trouble shooting

Please note candidates must be British born / British citizen to be considered for this opportunity.

If you are a motivated and skilled RF Test Engineer looking for a new challenge please send your updated CV across to jenni@copello.co.uk or call 07769879801 for further details.