About this job

We are recruiting a RF Laboratory Support Engineer for Sapienza to work on our Customers Site (ESA-ESTEC). The successful candidate would be providing technical support to maintenance, evaluative maintenance and operations of the RF System Division laboratories.

Responsibilities

• Technical support to maintenance, evaluative maintenance and operations of the RF System Division laboratories
• Assist with the integration, configuration and running of test equipment and/or test set-ups employed in evaluating the performance of RF subsystems or instruments for space application
• General laboratory support such as, scheduled maintenance, replacement of consumables, and design of mechanical housings and test jigs for RF circuits. Development of control software (using Labview/VEE) for automated monitoring and control of test beds or instruments.
• Organisation and maintenance of laboratory library, which includes documentation operating manuals, test reports and general documentation.
• Operation, maintenance and calibration of the laboratory equipment and test facilities.
• Maintain up to date divisional equipment inventory list, which involves using of dedicated software for tractability and control of inventory including lent out equipment.
• Support to the analysis, development and testing of technologies and solutions (algorithms, simulation tools, testbed) in RF fields -in particular GNSS critical applications, PVT assurance and cyber security.

Profile

• Master’s Degree in Engineering
• At least 4 years of relevant work experience
• Strong background in RF systems
• Experience in maintenance and calibration of general RF laboratory test equipment and instrumentation is highly desirable.
• Good experience with various industry-standard CAD tools, and generic software tools.
• Good knowledge of LabView and some knowledge of Linux operating system is a distinct advantage.
• Eligible and willing to obtain a personal security clearance under EU regulations
• Fluent in English; knowledge of another ESA member-state language is an asset

Contact:

Candidates must be eligible to work in the EU

Please send your CV (in English) as soon as possible, but no later than 8th July to jobs@sapienzaconsulting.com

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