A leading global Engineering business, based in the Durham area, are-expanding their engineering team. The company specialise-in the developing innovative, first generation, highly complex engineering solutions for industries including aerospace, defence, communications and more.-

With ongoing investment in skilled personnel, cutting-edge innovation, and high-quality manufacturing capabilities, the organisation is currently seeking a skilled Senior RF Test Engineer to join their dynamic and expanding technical team.

The two key features that will make a successful-Senior RF Test Engineer:

• Core, hands on, practical RF Test duties. Calibrate tools, deliver verified solutions, perform data analysis etc.-and effectively hit the ground running practically.-
• Bring and apply software devs knowledge. The business use LabVIEW and TestStand but the software can be learned / transferred from Python, Labview etc.

Responsibilities include-

• Develop and maintain a clear understanding of all test equipment and processes-

• Full responsibility for the development/improvement of new/existing solutions-with all aspects of DC to mmWave test

• Provide high-level technical support to improve and maintain test capability (analyse, diagnose, and resolve technical issues as required)

• Plan, organise, and manage own time

• Report project progress and risks to project teams and team leaders

• Perform data analysis and produce both internal and customer-facing reports and presentations.

Requirements-

• Relevant STEM Engineering Degree

• Sufficient number of years and practical hands-on experience completing the role of and RF Test Engineer

• Exp within a volume electronics manufacturing environment will be highly advantageous. However applications from academia are equally encouraged.-

• Strong hands-on measurement and diagnostic skills using electronic and RF test equipment.

• LabVIEW and TestStand development experience is advantageous, but transferable package knowledge is suitable-

• UK Security clearance is required for this position.

Additional information

This role will appeal to someone seeking high level of autonomy. A Senior Engineer or someone looking to make that step, will equally find opportunity to grow and continuously learn. A huge amount of CPD is available. Test Engineers should find the innovative work and high level culture-professionally stimulating