Apply now
Location: Portsmouth
Job type: Contract
Aircraft type:
Contact: Tom Critch
Sector: Electronics
Job Role:
Job Profile
The role is responsible for performing unit electrical integration, and RF performance testing on satellite payloads and instruments, using Automated Test Equipment (ATE) and manual test equipment.
Key Responsibilities
This individual is responsible for performing electrical test activities throughout all test phases of the project life-cycle. Specific responsibilities include;
Qualifications and/or Skills
Essential:
Automated test experience/RF measurement techniques in high reliability manufacturing / test area related to communication equipment
Previous Experience
Essential:
Electrical and RF communication engineering and measurement techniques, working to test procedures.
Practical / hands on relevant COTS Electrical and RF measurement instruments (oscilloscopes, multi-meters, Power Meters, Spectrum Analysers, Network analysers, PNA / PNA-X and signal Generators)
Desirable:
Knowledge of current software applied to measurement systems is desirable, knowledge of automatic test systems and result processing
Reporting to
Manager of Payload AIT Electrical Test
Shift Patterns
Role will initially be normal days (Monday to Friday) for a period of familiarisation, however, there is an expectation that the programme will require shift work which is typically 4 days on, 4 days off, 4 nights on and 4 nights off. Day shifts will run from 06:00 to 18:00 or 07:00 to 19:00 and nights shifts will run from 18:00 to 06:00 or 19:00 to 07:00.
A shift uplift of 20% will be paid for shift hours between 06:00 and 22:00 and 33% for shift hours between 22:00 and 06:00.
**contractors may be required to travel to other UK and International sites, shift work has the potential to include nights and weekends**
Apply for this job