Test & Applications Engineer

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Role Overview

The RF Power Project Development team is responsible for the development and delivery of next generation future products within the RF Power division portfolio. Although this is a multi-disciplined team, this role focuses on the test and evaluation of high-power RF products and systems, alongside application support.

As a Test and Applications Engineer within the RF Power Division at Teledyne e2v, you will play a pivotal role in the development, testing, and application support of advanced RF power products. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will ensure product performance meets stringent industry standards and customer requirements.

Main Accountabilities

This role would suit a production test engineer with hands on experience of performing measurements, fault finding and test processes.

Develop, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans for RF power products.

Perform detailed RF performance evaluations, troubleshooting, and failure analysis.

Provide technical application support to customers, addressing performance queries and integration challenges.

Work closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to optimise product performance.

Assist in the development of test procedures and automated testing systems.

Generate detailed technical documentation, test reports, and application notes.

Support product development cycles from prototype to production.

Understand the technical concepts and practical applications of systems architecture.

Planning, undertake and where appropriate the management of a range of test activities with the aim of delivering in a timely manner.

Support a proactive safety culture which includes risk management and mitigation.

Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas in a customer facing role (typical 5 to 10% per year).

Experience & Qualifications

Degree in Electrical / Electronic engineering, or equivalent experience working within a professional engineering development / production environment.

Knowledge of RF testing, measurements, and applications support. Proven ability to work from instructions and procedures.

Proficiency with RF test equipment (spectrum analysers, network analysers, signal generators) and interpreting results.

Comfortable working in a small engineering team and supporting others.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication skills for technical discussions and customer support.

Proactive approach with a keen attention to detail.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of magnetron and travelling wave tube operation.

A working knowledge of RF (radio frequency) principles and ability to undertake RF power monitoring system (PMS) measurements. Further understanding of RF measurement techniques and results interpretation would be an advantage.

Knowledge of high voltage testing in particular electrical safety.

Experience of complete product life cycle design, encompassing original development from concept through to final design and customer handover.

Familiarisation of BS EN61010 electrical safety standard and Low Voltage directive 2014/34/EU.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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