RF Test Technician – Precision RF & Electronics

Verso Recruitment Group; Colchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Verso Recruitment Group is seeking an RF Test Technician in Colchester to join a leading electronics manufacturer. You will perform RF and electronics testing, fault finding and repair down to PCB level, using spectrum analysers, network analysers and other specialist equipment.

You will work across RF, analogue and digital circuits, supporting product development, improving test coverage, reliability and throughput, while collaborating with engineering and production teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in RF or electronics manufacturing, test or repair.
• Strong understanding of RF principles, analogue/digital electronics and signal behaviour.
• Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (spectrum/network analysers) highly desirable.
• Familiarity with embedded systems or IP networks beneficial.
• Knowledge of IPC standards (IPC-610 desirable).

Responsibilities

• Perform RF and electronic testing using spectrum analysers, network analysers, signal generators, oscilloscopes and other specialist RF equipment.
• Test, fault-find and repair PCB assemblies and RF modules down to component level.
• Carry out production, system and functional testing to internal and customer specifications.
• Diagnose and repair faulty finished goods, documenting findings and corrective actions.
• Build and configure RF test fixtures, jigs and ATS setups to support new and existing test processes.
• Interpret RF schematics, PCB layouts and wiring diagrams to support troubleshooting.
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to improve RF test capability, throughput and quality.
• Maintain, calibrate and ensure correct operation of all RF and electronic test equipment.

Skills

RF testing

Diagnostics

Documentation

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Electronics/Electrical Engineering qualification

Tools

Spectrum analysers

Network analysers

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

RF fixtures

Job description

Verso Recruitment Group is seeking an RF Test Technician in Colchester to join a leading electronics manufacturer. You will perform RF and electronics testing, fault finding and repair down to PCB level, using spectrum analysers, network analysers and other specialist equipment.

You will work across RF, analogue and digital circuits, supporting product development, improving test coverage, reliability and throughput, while collaborating with engineering and production teams.