At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in integrating and testing advanced RF payloads for satellite programmes.
- Company: Innovative organisation at the forefront of the global space industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £75,000 and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting role with potential for significant impact in the space sector.
- Why this job: Join a pioneering team and contribute to cutting-edge space exploration technologies.
- Qualifications: Experience in RF communications and team leadership required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 £ per year.
We are working with an innovative organisation at the forefront of the global space industry, delivering advanced satellite, communications and space exploration technologies. As the organisation continues to grow its UK presence, they are looking for a Senior AIT RF Communications Engineer to join their team, based in Oxford. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading technical role within complex satellite programmes, overseeing integration and test activities and helping deliver high-performance RF payloads from integration through to environmental qualification and acceptance.
As Senior AIT RF Communications Engineer, you will lead a team of multidisciplinary AIT engineers and take responsibility for delivering RF payload integration and test campaigns to schedule, quality and cost requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of multidisciplinary AIT engineers throughout full integration and test campaigns.
- Perform payload integration activities and RF payload verification and testing.
- Carry out functional testing, performance verification and end-to-end payload testing.
- Support link budget validation, RF chain characterisation, redundancy testing and interface verification.
- Develop test scripts, monitoring tools and automated test solutions.
- Produce and maintain AIT documentation, including integration procedures, test procedures, and reports.
Senior AIT RF Payload Comms Engineer employer: Platform Recruitment
As an Electronics Engineer at our Cambridge location, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, offering a stimulating work environment where your contributions directly impact high-performance electronic systems. We provide competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can advance your career while enjoying a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
