Please note: All candidates must be able to pass the UK Security Clearance vetting process. To obtain further information on this, please click here Filtronic plc is a world leader in the design and manufacture of customised microwave and millimetre wave electronics. Our products are used within telecommunications, space, defence and other related applications. Our investment in high-calibre staff, leading-edge technology and a world-class manufacturing facility underpin our growth strategy and our aim to be a world-class supplier of high-frequency products and solutions. We are looking for an experienced RF Test Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This is a hands-on RF test development role, working closely with Engineering and Production teams to develop, implement and maintain automated test solutions for a range of products, from initial concept through to volume production.
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Develop and maintain automated RF test solutions using LabVIEW and TestStand.
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Utilise RF test equipment and measurement techniques to develop, verify and maintain test capability.
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Investigate, diagnose and resolve technical issues relating to test systems and equipment.
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Please note that some benefits become available following the successful completion of your probationary period.
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To find out more, please contact our Talent Team on 01740 618828.
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Diversity & Inclusion
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At Filtronic, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We'll be happy to support you throughout your application journey.
Requirements:
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Analyse test data and prepare technical reports and presentations for internal teams and customers.
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Ensure test solutions are properly documented, including specifications, operating instructions and supporting technical information.
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Plan and manage own workload to meet project deadlines, reporting progress, risks and issues to relevant project teams and team leaders.
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Support the implementation of engineering changes, training and ongoing test system improvements.
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Work collaboratively with Engineering, Production and other internal teams to ensure effective test solutions are delivered.
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Practical experience developing automated test solutions using LabVIEW and TestStand.
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Ability to manage priorities, work independently when required and collaborate effectively with internal teams and external customers.
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Experience working within a volume electronics manufacturing environment.
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Practical experience with serial communication protocols such as I2C and SPI.