Responsibilities
1. RF Design engineer with proven practical design experience for aircraft radar.
2. You will be working to understand why new build legacy product does not work as expected making use of gold units from the past.
3. Work will be based in an aerospace manufacturing area on a legacy systems rig.
Qualifications
4. BSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
5. A lower-level qualification such as HNC would be acceptable with significant demonstrable relevant experience performing the same/similar work
Desired Skills
6. Proven practical RF (component level) design and testing of RF circuits across a wide frequency range (eg, 30MHz to 30GHz, including LNA Amplifier, High Power Amplifier, filter, local oscillator, synthesiser, modulator design etc)
7. Excellent practical skills including soldering, fault finding and the use of RF test equipment including Spectrum Analysers, Power Meters & VNAs.
8. Ability to perform design proving tests and trials using an legacy aircraft systems rig.
9. Fully conversant with manufacturing techniques and capabilities, including design for manufacture and test.
10. Computer literate, Microsoft Windows, Office with particular emphasis on Word & Excel.
11. Great communication skills with ability to communicate at all levels of the business modifying the tone and message according to the audience.
Experience
12. Minimum of 5 years (10 preferred) demonstrable relevant experience
13. Aircraft radar experience including design/fault finding
14. RF design experience for harsh environments (EMC, vibration, thermal)
15. Working as part of a team or under own initiative as needed
16. Hands on testing
17. PCB Rework
What do I need before I apply
18. BPSS
19. Candidate should be able/prepared to work at our client’s site in Cheltenham
Benefits
20. Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
21. We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
22. Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
23. Competitive company benefits
24. Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo