A global leading engineering organisation are now looking for shift technicians to join their growing RF & Wireless Communications team at their site based in Hampshire. Working as part of a team of Wireless test engineers, you will contribute to the provision of a Wireless testing service, specifically performing RF (Radio Frequency) testing on a large variety of Wireless technologies, such as WLAN 802.11, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Cellular (GSM / W-CDMA / LTE), SRD 433/868MHz, VHF, etc. The role will also include helping to improve and reduce waste in the testing processes, requiring the initiation of efficiency improvements and involvement in continuous improvement projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Being part of a team delivering test services as part of a 24-hour, 7 day shift pattern, undertaking RF test in accordance with harmonised test standards (the most common being ETSI and FCC), or customer specific test plans, within the RF test facilities.
Control and monitor the test equipment calibration status during testing.
Close liaison with the Project Manager to ensure work is carried out accurately and within the agreed timescales.
Accurate recording of results following company quality procedures and providing clear, concise communication at end of shifts.

Essential Criteria:

NVQ level 3 in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience
Willingness to work as part of a team on 24 hour / 7 day shifts performing radiated RF testing using automated test scripts.
An interest in working in a test environment.
Have a basic knowledge, and a willingness to learn about RF technologies, in particular Bluetooth and WLAN.
Motivated and enthusiastic.

This role will require the successful candidate to contribute to a rotating shift pattern to cover the demand for 24/7 testing. This will include day shifts, evening shifts and night shifts and these may fall on weekends. Shift allowance will be payable to account for these work patterns.