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Technician / Engineer (RF Wireless)

CMR & Life Sciences
Posted a month ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Fareham, Hampshire PO16 7SP

Salary

£24,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
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  • Our client, a prominent entity in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, is seeking a Technician/Engineer specializing in RF Wireless for a permanent role in Fareham.
  • The position involves performing RF testing on various IoT Wireless technologies and requires experience with RF test equipment and a good understanding of communications technologies.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of Level 3 education in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience, along with strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, with benefits including a minimum of 33 days of holiday, a contributory pension plan, and various employee support schemes.
  • Applicants with a proven ability to document results accurately and a flexible approach to work, including willingness to travel, are encouraged to apply.


Our client, a distinguished entity within the manufacturing and engineering sectors, is currently seeking a Technician / Engineer specialising in RF Wireless to join their team in Fareham. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge RF testing equipment and contribute to the provision of a comprehensive wireless testing service.

specifically performing RF (Radio Frequency) testing on a large variety of IoT Wireless technologies, such as WLAN 802.11, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Cellular (GSM / W-CDMA / LTE / 5G NR), SRD 433/868MHz, VHF, etc.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Testing of wireless products to various test standards (ETSI and FCC), both within the wireless test labs and at customer premises in the UK and overseas
  • Ensuring all work complies with applicable regulatory requirements or defined test plans supplied by the customer
  • Accurately recording test results using electronic logbook systems and producing test reports, following company quality procedures
  • Working with customers during attended testing
  • Collaborating closely with the Project Manager to ensure work is completed accurately and within the allocated timescales
  • Developing test methods and other departmental documentation


Job Requirements:

  • Experience with RF test equipment such as spectrum/network analysers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, RF power meters etc.
  • Good understanding of analogue and digital communications technologies
  • IT proficiency, including the use of bespoke software and Microsoft packages (Windows, Word, Outlook)
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow precise processes
  • Motivated and enthusiastic, with a willingness to learn
  • Flexible approach to work, including willingness to work overtime, shift-work or on customer sites as required
  • Ability to deliver work independently or as part of a team to defined deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with good customer interaction and commercial awareness
  • Proven ability to document results accurately
  • Experience in performing RF accredited testing on wireless technologies (desirable)


Essential Criteria:

  • Education to Level 3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or equivalent relevant experience


Benefits:

  • A minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays)
  • Contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme
  • Various salary exchange/sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions)
  • Incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme, Occupational Health services)


If you possess significant expertise in RF wireless technologies and are keen to advance your career, we invite you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Fareham.

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