Test Engineer - Electronics & RF

Redline Group Ltd; Ross-on-Wye; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist UK electronics manufacturer is seeking a Test Engineer - Electronics & RF for their team in Herefordshire. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with electronics fault finding and RF testing. Responsibilities include conducting system-level testing, troubleshooting RF equipment, and maintaining high-quality standards. This role demands problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail in a high-precision engineering environment. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electronics fault finding.
• Strong understanding of electronic schematics and circuit design.
• Experience with RF testing and components like amplifiers and filters.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct system-level testing and fault finding on RF equipment.
• Perform RF testing and troubleshooting of amplifiers and circuits.
• Interpret electronic schematics to repair system faults.
• Document test results and corrective actions.

Skills

Electronics fault finding

RF testing

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analysers

Signal generators

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Engineer - Electronics & RF to join a specialist UK electronics manufacturer experiencing strong growth.The company designs and produces advanced RF Power Amplifiers and microwave subsystems that support critical aerospace and defence applications worldwide.

This role is ideal for a technically minded engineer with hands‑on experience in electronics fault finding and RF testing who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑precision engineering environment.

Main Responsibilities of the Test Engineer - Electronics & RF (based in Herefordshire):

• Conduct system‑level testing and fault finding on electronic and RF equipment.
• Perform RF testing and troubleshooting of amplifiers, circuits, and subsystems.
• Interpret and work from electronic schematics to identify and repair complex system faults.
• Use test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, network analysers, and signal generators.
• Document test results, faults, and corrective actions in detailed reports.
• Maintain the company ethos of “Zero defects - remember why,” ensuring all customer requirements are met.

Requirements of the Test Engineer - Electronics & RF (based in Herefordshire):

• Proven experience in electronics fault finding.
• Strong understanding of electronic schematics and circuit design.
• Experience with RF testing and RF‑related components (e.G.Amplifiers, filters, etc.).
• Proficiency in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, and signal generators.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills with the ability to produce clear technical reports.
• Enthusiastic and passionate about electronics and RF technology.
• Must have settled status in the UK and be able to pass BPSS clearance.
• Computer literate and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

To apply for this Test Engineer - Electronics & RF role based in Herefordshire, please send your CV to:

[e-mail] or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784