Systems Test Engineer

Market Deeping

Salary - up to £50k DOE

Monday - Friday days

Your new role:

A leading manufacturer of air traffic communication systems is seeking a System Test Engineer to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on critical communication technology used across commercial, freight and military aviation worldwide.

You will play a key role in ensuring customer systems are fully integrated, tested and ready for deployment, whilst working closely with engineering, production and project teams.Key Responsibilities & Duties:

• Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) on customer systems
• Configure, integrate and test communication systems and associated equipment
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues through to completion
• Produce and maintain test documentation, reports and records
• Support system build, configuration and validation activities
• Work with engineering, production and planning teams to ensure projects remain on track
• Identify and manage risks that may impact delivery schedule

This is just a summed-up list, and other duties will be required.

Skills & Experience required:

• HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or A-Levels in Maths and Science
• Experience testing electronic communication systems
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
• Good understanding of IT systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous:

• VHF and UHF communication systems
• Radio communications
• Electronics testing and integration
• System commissioning and validation
• Network and communication technologies
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)

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