Senior Validation Engineer – Space Chip & RF Automation

MDA; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global space technology firm in Farnborough, UK, seeks a Senior Validation Engineer to validate chipsets and develop system test plans. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronic or Computer Science Engineering and experience in testing telecommunications or satellite systems. Responsibilities include automation testing with Python, debugging, and contributing to continuous integration methodologies. This opportunity offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Pension plan

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Electronic/Computer Science Engineering.
• Experience with Telecommunication or Satellite Systems testing.
• Proven experience in automation test programming.

Responsibilities

• Validate MDA Chipsets verifying functional and performance metrics.
• Develop and own chip and system test plans.
• Investigate root cause of test case failures.

Skills

Testing Telecommunication Systems

Chip and system testing

Debugging Skills

Programming in C/C++/Python

Knowledge of RF fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Electronic/Computer Science Engineering

Tools

Atlassian JIRA

Atlassian Confluence

RF test equipment

Job description

A global space technology firm in Farnborough, UK, seeks a Senior Validation Engineer to validate chipsets and develop system test plans. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronic or Computer Science Engineering and experience in testing telecommunications or satellite systems. Responsibilities include automation testing with Python, debugging, and contributing to continuous integration methodologies. This opportunity offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.