Technician or Engineer (RF)
TUV SUD
Your tasks
Working as part of a team of Wireless Test Technicians and Engineers, you will contribute to the provision of a Wireless testing service, specifically performing RF (Radio Frequency) testing on a large variety of IoT Wireless technologies, such as WLAN 802.11, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Cellular (GSM / W-CDMA / LTE / 5G NR), SRD 433/868MHz, VHF, etc.
We have a flexible approach to our recruitment and are able to consider candidates at a Technician level (offering training to an entry level candidate) or engage a more experienced candidate at an Engineer level role. Details of the essential requirements for each level of position can be found below for your reference.
TUV SUD will offer the successful candidate all the necessary training to undertake the duties of this role. This is a great opportunity to join a global, well respected organisation and develop your technical skills and experience, building a great career in engineering.
Duties and Responsibilities - What will you be doing?
Testing of wireless products to various test standards (the most common being ETSI and FCC) both within the wireless test labs at Octagon House and in-situ at the customer’s premises, which could be within the UK or overseas
Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements or defined test plan supplied by the customer.
Accurate recording test results using electronic logbook systems / production of test reports, following company quality procedures.
Working with customers during attended testing.
Close liaison with the Project Manager to ensure work is carried out accurately and within the timescales allowed.
Development of test methods and other departmental documentation.
Your qualifications
What are we looking for?
At Technician level, the successful candidate will have or be:
Manual dexterity and ability/experience using a variety of hand tools
A desire and aptitude to learn
IT proficient with the ability to use bespoke software and Microsoft packages including Windows, Word and Outlook.
A good attention to detail and ability to follow concise processes
Motivated and enthusiastic, with a willingness to learn
Flexible approach to work – willing to work overtime, shift-work or on customer sites when required.
Ability to deliver work independently or as a team to defined deadlines
Conscientious with good interpersonal, customer skills and commercial awareness
Proven ability of documenting results accurately.
In addition to the above criteria, if employed at an Engineer level role, the successful candidate will have:
Experience of using RF test equipment such as spectrum/network analyser, oscilloscope, signal generator, RF power meter etc.
Desirable Criteria for either Technician or Engineer role:
A good understanding of analogue and digital communications technologies.
Educated to Level 3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or be able to demonstrate equivalent and relevant experience.
Experience gained in performing RF accredited testing on Wireless technologies
Additional Information
Unfortunately we are unable to offer UK Visa Sponsorship for this position. Candidates should only apply if they have the right to work in the UK independently.