Senior Systems Technician - RF & Embedded Electronics

HENSOLDT South Africa; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

HENSOLDT South Africa seeks a Principal Systems Technician to lead system integration, verification, testing and maintenance across complex engineering projects. You will provide senior technical expertise to ensure electronic systems are compliant, reliable and ready for customer delivery.

The role emphasizes RF measurements, analogue/digital electronics, and rigorous documentation, with opportunities to influence engineering quality and configuration management across the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• National Diploma in Electronic Engineering; a BTech in Electronic Engineering is preferred.
• IPC certification will be advantageous.
• Minimum 9 years experience in a product-development or systems-engineering environment.
• Essential experience in Radio Frequency (RF) measurements.
• Experience with analogue and digital electronic systems, test equipment and engineering documentation.
• Experience in system integration, verification, testing, maintenance or defence-technology environments will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute work packages across complex engineering projects, defining activities, resources and deliverables.
• Integrate hardware and software systems through installation, configuration, verification and validation.
• Perform functional, regression and acceptance testing and support customer deployment.
• Maintain electronic and engineering systems through fault diagnosis, repairs and maintenance.
• Apply engineering quality and configuration-management standards and share specialist knowledge to improve practices.

Skills

RF Measurement

Analogue & Digital Electronics

System Integration

Verification & Validation

Electrical Test Equipment

Documentation Interpretation

Change & Configuration Mgmt

Quality Standards

Education

National Diploma in Electronic Engineering

BTech in Electronic Engineering (preferred)

Job description

HENSOLDT South Africa seeks a Principal Systems Technician to lead system integration, verification, testing and maintenance across complex engineering projects. You will provide senior technical expertise to ensure electronic systems are compliant, reliable and ready for customer delivery.

The role emphasizes RF measurements, analogue/digital electronics, and rigorous documentation, with opportunities to influence engineering quality and configuration management across the lifecycle.