Lead RF Systems Engineer – Synthetic T&E & EW Innovation

MASS; Little Paxton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave (plus Christmas 3

Private medical insurance

Life assurance 4x salary

Share Save scheme

Car leasing (Electric/Hybrid)

Cycle to work

Retail discounts

Wellbeing allowance

Two pension schemes

Career development support

Job summary

MASS is seeking a Principal RF Systems Engineer to lead synthetic range activities from St Neots, delivering innovative Test & Evaluation capabilities and providing technical direction to engineers and stakeholders.

You will work with cutting-edge EW/RF technologies, enabling delivery of customer and innovation projects and supporting MASS’s EWOS group with expert input and leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience creating test scripts/programmes/suites for Test Bench Equipment and bespoke hardware.
• Experience of synthetic hardware and testing methods (DSI and IQ streaming).
• Use of laboratory equipment (Network Analysers, Signal Generators, Oscilloscopes).
• Experience performing calibration and configuration tasking with defined test strategies.
• STEM Degree.
• Knowledge about EW systems (Radar) would be beneficial.
• Experience on trials (field, synthetic, or virtual).
• Experience using version control software (Git).
• Experience using networking analysis tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds TFTP).
• Experience of analogue circuit design and build in low power laboratory environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead MASS’s synthetic range activities and deliver synthetic T&E trials.
• Provide technical direction to engineers and act as a key technical contact for customers.
• Solve complex challenges using cutting-edge tech and support customer projects.

Skills

Test script development

Synthetic hardware testing

Lab equipment operation

Test strategy calibration

Education

STEM Degree

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

MATLAB

Git

Wireshark

SolarWinds TFTP

Analog circuit design

Job description

MASS is seeking a Principal RF Systems Engineer to lead synthetic range activities from St Neots, delivering innovative Test & Evaluation capabilities and providing technical direction to engineers and stakeholders.

You will work with cutting-edge EW/RF technologies, enabling delivery of customer and innovation projects and supporting MASS’s EWOS group with expert input and leadership.