Job description
For our AMETEK CTS business unit, we are looking for a Microwave Test Engineer (m/f/d) at our location in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, UK.
AMETEK CTS (Compliance Test Solutions) is a global leader in the electronic testing field for more than 30 years. Our manufacturing facilities are in Germany, Serbia, UK and Switzerland where the headquarters is based. We also have a worldwide sales and service network. The product portfolio comprises testing systems for conducted and radiated disturbances as well as amplifiers in the RF and microwave range. AMETEK CTS is uniquely positioned to serve the EMC community. Under AMETEK CTS, the renowned EMC and RF product brands - EM TEST, TESEQ and MILMEGA - are united into a single global business offering innovative customer solutions and services to almost all industries.
In the UK we specifically design, develop and manufacture solid-state, high-power broadband amplifiers for commercial and government applications. These broadband amplifier products serve the EMC, communications, science and defense markets.
Key Responsibilities of the Microwave Test Engineer (m/f/d) include:
- Test a wide array of products including; RF Amplifiers of various frequencies, Tune and Test Power and Driver Modules and Sub-Assemblies to meet Customer requirements
- Ensure that any test problems associated with “first off” builds and production units, are analysed and permanent solutions put in place in consultation with the Test Department Manager.
- Liase with Engineering and Test Department Manager with respect to the improvement of “first off” or existing designs, basing the improvements on information gathered during initial tests.
- Help generate the necessary additional design information required to complete a test, in accordance with Milmega standards.
- Work with the Test Department manager to ensure workload is prioritised to meet Customer requirements.
- Highlight problems to the designated Project Engineer to ensure deviations from milestones are quickly acted on to meet customer delivery commitments.
- Implement the Quality procedures for the area.
- Carry out production test tasks as instructed by the Test Department Manager.
Position Requirements:
- Be able to work in a Production Test Environment, utilising assembly, P.C.B soldering skills and have a good working knowledge of current common microwave test equipment
- HND in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
- Effective communications skills
- Have proven problem-solving methodologies
What we can offer you:
- An interesting and challenging role in a dynamic environment
- Interesting development opportunities in a global company
- Cooperative working atmosphere within a highly motivated team
- Opportunity to gain an insight into EMC processes
- A flat organizational structure with short decision-making paths and a high level of personal responsibility and independence
- Permanent full-time position
- Attractive employment conditions
Have we awakened your interest?
We look forward to receiving your online application. For further information, check our career page: https://www.ametek-cts.com/careers
We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position.