Job Description

Role Overview:

As a Contract RF Test Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, executing, and refining tests for RF equipment and systems. These will mainly be manual but with a small amount of automated.

You’ll ensure performance meets strict standards, conduct troubleshooting, and implement improvements to optimise performance and reliability.

You must be capable of obtaining SC Clearance or ideally already hold it 

This contract has an indicitive outside IR35 determination

Key Responsibilities of the Contract RF Test Engineer:

Perform RF testing and troubleshooting of equipment and systems

Design and develop test plans and procedures to validate RF functionality and performance

Collaborate with design and production teams to improve test processes and outcomes

Document results, analyse data, and present findings to internal teams and stakeholders

Maintain awareness of industry standards and best practices for RF testing

Qualifications:

Proven experience as an RF Test Engineer or in a similar role

Strong knowledge of RF testing techniques, tools, and standards

Familiarity with RF measurement instruments such as spectrum analysers, signal generators, and network analysers

Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications, or a related field is preferred

Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (due to the nature of the work, only UK nationals may apply)