5G | RF | Python | Wireless Communications
Southampton | Hybrid Working
Circa £80,000 Basic + Annual Bonus + Equity + Private Medical + Excellent Benefits
Overview
Help define how the next generation of wireless communications technology is tested. This opportunity is for a Principal System Test Engineer who will take ownership of how complex wireless products are verified, automated and validated. AccelerComm develops high-performance Physical Layer technology powering advanced 5G and satellite communication systems, and this role focuses on building scalable automated test capability and Python-based test frameworks, integrating RF instrumentation, and shaping the verification strategy.
This is a hands-on role where your ideas will directly influence engineering quality, automation and the way products are developed and released.
What you'll be doing
- Designing and developing automated Python-based test systems.
- Developing scalable verification frameworks for advanced wireless communications products.
- Integrating and automating RF test equipment including spectrum analysers, signal generators and VNAs.
- Defining test strategies from system requirements and 3GPP specifications.
- Working closely with Software, FPGA, Systems and Algorithm Engineers to solve complex technical challenges.
- Supporting customer demonstrations and occasional international customer engagements.
Experience and skills
- RF or Wireless System Test
- Python test automation
- 4G/5G, LTE or digital communications
- RF measurement equipment
- System integration and verification
- Embedded systems or wireless communications
Experience with 3GPP, lab automation, CI/CD, Hardware-in-the-Loop, ORAN or satellite communications would be beneficial but is not essential.
If you enjoy solving technically challenging problems, designing automated test solutions and working with engineers at the forefront of wireless communications, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior System Test Engineer in Southampton employer: Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in Southampton. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to lead a talented team while shaping engineering practices in the exciting field of wireless communications technology. The company offers competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages professional advancement.
Contact Details:
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