Field Services Engineer – Radar & Sensor Systems

Forces Recruitment Solutions Group Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-call stipend

Private medical

Pension

Life insurance

Travel costs covered

Discount scheme

Employee referral program

Training

Job summary

Forces Recruitment Solutions Group Ltd is seeking a Field Services Engineer to deliver complex engineering work, provide technical expertise, and support capability development across varied deployments. You will install and maintain radar, RF sensor systems, and CUAS technologies while travelling regularly to customer sites, including overseas assignments.

You will lead testing and calibration, diagnose faults, and mentor junior engineers within a Defence context.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of radar, RF theory and sensor systems.
• Experience with installation, configuration, calibration, testing and maintenance of complex systems.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel including overseas deployments.
• Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex faults independently.
• Knowledge of networking, IP configuration and system integration.
• Interest or experience in UAS.
• IT proficiency including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve complex faults across integrated systems.
• Install, configure and optimise CUAS and related technologies.
• Lead system testing, calibration and performance analysis.
• Work autonomously across deployments and assignments.
• Maintain and support TRF environments.
• Operate and maintain drone systems across environments.
• Provide training and mentoring to engineers.
• Conduct competence checks and support capability development.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support delivery.

Skills

Radar and RF theory

Sensor systems

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Integrated systems

System installation

System calibration

Testing and maintenance

Networking IP configuration

System integration

Fault diagnosis

Autonomous deployment

UAS awareness

IT proficiency

Microsoft Office

Driving licence

UK Security Clearance

On-call rota

Job description

Forces Recruitment Solutions Group Ltd is seeking a Field Services Engineer to deliver complex engineering work, provide technical expertise, and support capability development across varied deployments. You will install and maintain radar, RF sensor systems, and CUAS technologies while travelling regularly to customer sites, including overseas assignments.

You will lead testing and calibration, diagnose faults, and mentor junior engineers within a Defence context.