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RF Test Engineer

Rowden Technologies · Bristol

Rowden is a Bristol defence and national security engineering firm of about 200 people, building sensing, AI and communications kit for places where connectivity is poor. This RF Test Engineer works hands-on in the lab, proving how its RF systems really perform before they are deployed.

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Company
Rowden Technologies
Where
Bristol
Function
Engineering
Posted
4 days ago
Work mode
Hybrid

The role

What you’ll do

  • Design tests for RF performance such as sensitivity, noise figure, dynamic range and bandwidth
  • Run lab tests with spectrum and network analysers, signal generators and oscilloscopes
  • Automate tests and equipment control, usually in Python
  • Support hardware bring-up and help diagnose performance problems with design engineers

What you’ll need

  • Hands-on experience testing or characterising RF systems
  • Practical use of RF lab equipment
  • Test automation coding in Python or similar
  • A solid grasp of RF metrics like gain, noise figure and sensitivity

Good to know: At least 3 days a week on site at Bristol HQ, with occasional travel. Relocation support available for eligible candidates.

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