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About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

Company Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n

A leading manufacturer of technically advanced and intelligent power amplifiers that support activities in the dynamic, multi domain integration of Electronic Warfare environments.<\/p>\n

Position Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented\u00a0Test Engineer\u00a0to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in\u00a0electronics fault finding\u00a0and possess hands-on experience with\u00a0RF testing and troubleshooting. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and be part of a fast-paced environment where problem-solving skills are paramount.<\/p>\n

As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the testing and fault finding of electronic systems, with a focus on RF amplifiers and related components. You will use your technical expertise to identify, diagnose, and resolve faults at both the\u00a0system level\u00a0and\u00a0component level.<\/p>\n

Primary responsibilities: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ensure all customer requirements are met within the company\u2019s ethos of \u2018Zero defects, remember why\u2019.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Conduct system-level testing and fault finding on electronic and RF equipment.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Perform RF testing and fault finding, particularly related to RF amplifiers, circuits, and subsystems.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Use your understanding of electronic schematics to troubleshoot and repair complex systems.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Accurately document test results, issues, and corrective actions in detailed reports<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, network analysers, and signal generators.<\/p>\n

Minimum requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Must be able to pass BPSS clearance<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Must have settled status in the UK<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Computer literate<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Proven experience in electronics fault finding<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Strong understanding of electronic schematics and circuit design<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Familiarity with RF testing and RF-related components (e.g., amplifiers, filters, etc.)<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Comfortable with testing RF amplifiers and troubleshooting RF circuits<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Competency in using electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators, etc.)<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ability to work independently and as part of a team<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Strong communication skills and ability to produce detailed reports<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Enthusiastic and passionate about electronics and RF technology.<\/p>\n

Working hours 8.30am-5pm, Monday \u2013 Friday<\/p>\n

Based on site in Ross-on-Wye<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1681,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Ross-On-Wye, England, United Kingdom","_application":"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/view\/4367419253\/?eBP=NON_CHARGEABLE_CHANNEL&trk=flagship3_search_srp_jobs&refId=R%2FfjMbuefdeQYhtm8Q8zaQ%3D%3D&trackingId=Jpv9yHXBv9hB%2BRGvgf0bKA%3D%3D","_company_name":"Antares Defence Systems Ltd","_company_website":"http:\/\/antaresdefencesystems.com\/","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[152],"job-types":[146],"class_list":{"0":"post-1680","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","7":"job-type-full-time"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=1680"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=1680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}