Working as part of a team of Wireless Test Engineers, the Engineer (or Technician) will contribute to the provision of a wireless testing service undertaking RF (Radio Frequency), OTA (Over The Air) or SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) testing, on a large variety of wireless products, such as WLAN, Bluetooth, GSM, PMR radio and base stations as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* To perform RF certification testing in accordance with European and FCC specifications.
* Testing of wireless products to various international test standards.
* To assess products prior to testing and define test requirements resulting in a test plan.
* Recording test results using various electronic logbook systems and production of test reports, following company quality procedures.
* Help with the development of test methods and other departmental documentation.
* Work closely with customers during attended testing.
* Control and monitor the test equipment calibration status during testing.
* Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the test plan supplied by the manufacturer, or the quotation as applicable.
* Work in close liaison with the Project Manager to ensure work is carried out accurately and within the timescales allowed.
Essential Criteria:
* Qualifications in either Physics, Mathematics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent in a relevant science or engineering discipline.
* A practical aptitude.
* Good understanding of IT systems, including MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Strong organisational, time management and problem-solving skills with a high level of analytical and pattern recognition skills.
* Ability to deliver work independently, or as part of a team, to defined deadlines.
* Conscientious with good interpersonal skills and commercial awareness.
* An enthusiastic attitude with a willingness to be involved in continuous improvement activities.
* The ability to work closely and professionally with customers and the willingness to support ad-hoc flexible working to assist international clients outside of standard working hours.
Desirable Criteria:
* Experience of RF testing in a test house environment.
* Use of RF test equipment such as spectrum/network analysers, signal generators, RF power meters etc.
* Experience in test automation using packages such as HPVEE, .net, and Labview.
* Use and understanding of radio performance standards such as ETSI and FCC test standards.
* Experience of audits.
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