RF Test Engineer - Rickmansworth
My client is an established engineering company specialising in RF and satellite communications, designing and manufacturing critical hardware used within global communications infrastructure. Their products are used in high-performance and demanding environments across commercial and defence sectors.
What you will do
* Support the development and validation of RF products
* Test, tune, and modify RF PCBs and assemblies
* Carry out RF measurements using lab equipment (VNA, spectrum analyser, oscilloscope)
* Assist with prototype builds, including boards, modules, and chassis
* Set up and run RF test procedures in a lab environment
* Support the maintenance and organisation of the RF lab
* Assist with calibration and upkeep of test equipment
* Work closely with RF Design Engineers on new product development
* Document test results and support continuous improvement
What we are looking for
* Degree or equivalent in Electronics, RF Engineering, or similar
* Experience in RF testing or electronics lab environments
* Hands‑on experience with RF test equipment (VNA, spectrum analyser, oscilloscope)
* Understanding of PCB testing, rework, or assembly
* Ability to follow test procedures and document results accurately
* Strong attention to detail and practical problem‑solving skills
* Comfortable working in a hands‑on, lab‑based role
Desirable
* Experience with microwave or RF systems
* Exposure to RF design or development environments
* Experience with Python or LabVIEW for test automation
* Knowledge of IPC standards for PCB rework
* Experience supporting new product development or validation
Salary: £35,000-£38,000
Location: Rickmansworth (onsite)
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