About this job

Our client is a leading European NewSpace venture that is rapidly growing and to support the growth of the company we are now looking to hire a Radio Test Engineer to support our clients’ spacecraft engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with other engineers to ensure future improvements to the satellite.
• Build test setups, write and maintain test automation scripts
• Assist in creating test procedures and promote design for testability.
• Maintain a database of test results.
• Assist AIT ( Assembly integration and testing) team during test and verification
• Tackling challenges present in the newspace engineering approach.
• Pushing the envelope of what a small radar satellite can do.

Profile

• Education in Radio/Signal/Electrical engineering.
• 3 years of practical lab experience with RF hardware
• Familiar with R&D and production of RF Hardware.
• Capability for independent work and decision.
• Capability to tackle unconventional tasks and problems.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Willingness to be involved in the whole life cycle of the satellite.

Desirable

• Prior experience with radar technology.
• Prior experience with high (5+ GHz) systems.
• Coding/scripting experience in Python and C++.
• familiar with the use and handling of microwave test equipment (VNAs, signal generators, power sensors, spectrum analysers)