At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead RF payload integration and testing for advanced satellite communications.
- Company: Join a pioneering organisation in the satellite communications sector.
- Benefits: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and innovation.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team driving advancements in satellite technology.
- Why this job: Work on cutting-edge technology that impacts high-profile space programmes.
- Qualifications: Strong background in RF testing and experience with test equipment.
The predicted salary is between 56250 - 68750 £ per year.
An organisation operating within the satellite communications sector is looking to add a Senior Test Engineer (RF/Payload) to its growing engineering team. Chroma are supporting the search to help meet increasing demand across advanced satellite communications and payload programmes.
This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite communications technology, leading RF payload integration, verification and test activities across a variety of high-profile space programmes. You will play a key role in payload bring-up, performance validation, environmental test campaigns and system-level verification, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RF testing, integration and verification, ideally within the space, satellite, aerospace or defence sectors.
- Requirements:
- Experience within RF communications, satellite systems, aerospace, defence or related high-technology industries
- Strong understanding of RF systems and test methodologies
- Hands-on experience with RF test equipment such as VNAs, spectrum analysers and signal generators
- Experience supporting integration, verification and test activities on complex engineering programmes
- Python scripting and test automation experience would be beneficial
- Degree in Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team developing advanced communications technology in a collaborative and innovative environment. If you have the required skills and experience for this role, then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. You can apply directly or contact Matthew Blackwood.
If this role isn't of interest but you know someone who could be a good fit, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme.
Senior Test Engineer (RF/Payload) employer: Chroma Recruitment Ltd
Chroma Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the Energy & Renewables sector. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact in sustainable engineering. Located in Alfreton, Derbyshire, the company provides a supportive environment where team members can thrive and develop their skills.
