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RF Test Engineer
2017-07-12 13:11:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2016, it generated revenues of 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europes number one space enterprise and the worlds second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each others expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary on the ground, in the sky and in space. A vacancy for a RF Test Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Portsmouth. The Assembly Integration and Test AIT department is looking for an RF Test Engineer. This role sits within the Satellite Payload Test and Validation work stream. The RF Test Engineer is typically responsible for the preparation of the test procedures and the operational support to the AIT Operations team. Main responsibilities include the test procedure preparation in line with the test requirements prior to the delivery to the clean room, test readiness preparation, assessment and support during the test phase, evaluation for access and orientations reviews. The role includes taking part in the long term development of procedures and test procedure automation. This role would suit a post grad or early careers candidate as training will be provided. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Main role RF Test Engineer for Telecom Payload. The RF Test Engineer is typically responsible for the preparation of the test procedures that will be used for the different test phases, as well as to provide operational support to the AIT Operations team. The role also includes the support of the long term development roadmap for the products and tools used. Reporting Functionally, the role reports to the head of the Payload Test Managers Team. On project and for day to day activities, the RF Test Engineer supports the head of the Payload Test Managers, who manages the workload of the team between project preparation and support and longer term development activities. Responsibilities include As part of the RF Engineering Team, will be in charge of the preparation required for the development of a test phase and also to provide support during the alignment, section test, TCR and end to end test campaign for the different projects. To support projects and cascade knowledge to other payload test Engineers. Focal point for all procedure related activities post design customization and through to operational support possibly including out of hours oncall support Liaise with the Test Manager owner of the AIT Test preparation schedule to achieve successful project milestones reviews with associated document inputs. Support the weekly and monthly reporting to the project team and to the AIT department management team. Work handinhand with the Payload AIT Quality organization to ensure adherence to standard processes Support the engineer in charge of the project customization phase and the payload test manager in the definition the test planes and interfaces. The RF Engineer will support the investigation of nonconformances, contributing to problem solving, implementation of investigations and corrective actions as detailed by the NRB. Take an active role in the Payload AIT Test Continuous Improvement through Lessons Learnt and Second Closure We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Qualifications andor Skills An Engineering degree with a specialisation in RF Electronics Aerospace. Knowledge in instrumentation is desirable but not essential. Previous Experience Essential Knowledge of RF Test techniques or RF systems. Knowledge of RF Test Systems and RF instruments. Network analysers, Spectrum Analysers, AWG Power Meters RF Amplifiers, Oscilloscopes etc Teamwork with good communication skills. MS Office Word, Excel Previous industrial experience is not mandatory. Desirable Telecom Payload Result processing Knowledge of Microsoft Visual Basic Excel Macros Leadership attributes Analysis skills and methodical approach to problem resolution and investigations Understanding of the functionality of communication satellites and practical knowledge of complex test campaigns. Availability to work abroad as well as shift, oncall and weekend working as required Contact Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus Group. Airbus is To apply click here
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