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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Electronic Systems Test Engineer - **Company:** Teledyne e2v RF Power - **Location:** Chelmsford, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Distributed Systems, Firmware, Microsoft Office, Radio-Frequency Identification, SAP (Applications), Subsystems, Systems Architecture, System Testing - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2931756652-2 ## About the Role Required ExperienceHNC / HND / degree in an engineering related subject or equivalent experience working within a professional engineering development environmentGood understanding of high power electrical distribution, power electronics, inverters, high voltage techniques, RF systems and control managementFamiliarisation with electrical, electronic and RF measurement techniques and experience in the use of associated equipment for the purposes of testing, evaluating and fault diagnosticsAbility to work from provided documentation - electrical schematics and mechanical drawings - BoM's - procedures etcWriting system test plans, sub system level test plans, FAT & SAT.Fluent with risk assessment processesFamiliarity with high voltage systems and safe working practicesCompetent in the use of AutoCAD (or AutoCAD Electrical) as a design / capture toolAble to maintain detailed working notes on a daily basisExperience working within a technical project environment with time and budgetary constraintsProven ability to work under pressure whilst delivering required resultsAble to undertake technical work packages with minimal supervisionExperience of electronic and mechanical assembly techniquesFamiliarity with selection and use of laboratory test equipment and measurement techniquesFamiliarity with Microsoft office and SAP toolsAble to work well within a close team environment - offering support to others as requiredGood timekeeping and ability to record time bookings accuratelyThis position may on occasions require UK and overseas travel which may be customer facingBS clearance and eligible to obtain SC clearanceDesirable ExperienceCity &Guilds 2392 or 2395 (formerly 2391) Inspection and Testing qualificationBS7671 Wiring Regulation qualified (C&G 2382-12 or equivalent)IPC J-STD-001 soldering certificationMechanical design and CAD capture to company drawings standardsDemonstrate able experience of Live Test & Inspection workAppreciation of the product development life cycle and product verification processesProduct requirement specification captureAn appreciation of electrical (including 'fail safe' design methodology), ionising radiation, non-ionising radiation and electromagnetic safety requirementsFamiliarisation of equipment thermal management cooling systems (water / Glycol / forced air) and associated monitoringKnowledge of magnetrons, klystrons, SSA's and TWT's an advantageJob SummaryRequisition ID: 2022-18662Company: Teledyne e2v RF Power ## Description Overview of Role:The RF Power engineering function provides engineering expertise spanning; electrical / electronic design (HV LV and control), software / firmware development, test and compliance and vacuum tube expertise.We have an opportunity for an electromechanical biased engineer to join the engineering test and integration team supporting the project manager and technical authority. Working within the group, the successful candidate will work alongside of a team of engineers and technicians designing documenting and verifying to develop the next generation of RF Power products and processes.This position covers many disciplines ranging from prime power distribution systems, power electronics' switching, mechanical design, build and Integration, industrial process controllers and high power radio frequency (RF) products and technologies.Main AccountabilitiesUnderstand the technical concepts and practical applications of systems architecture. In particular, sub-system interfacing (including high voltage / high power connectivity), control principles and RF systems and measurement.Produce test procedures and verification plans / matrices to compile documented evidence of product compliance. Follow test plans for electrical, mechanical and RF performance criteria to validate components / product.Evaluate prototype designs of components (including mechanical elements), sub-assemblies and systems - to ensure they meet original design criteria by identifying and selecting the appropriate test methodologies. Feedback results to project and management teams producing accurate and timely reports.As part of the development team, identify key risks and appropriate mitigation by developing effective networks with other team members and key support functions to drive a prompt resolution to problems.Coaching / mentoring of technicians / apprentices to pass on best practice techniques of fabrication, assembly and test.Assist in supporting documentation capture so that new product introduction transfers to a production environment seamlessly. ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [10M Data Records Lost, Underwater Computing, and Psychedelic Fish - Matthias Geniar](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1908-10m-data-records-lost-underwater-computing-and-psychedelic-fish-matthias-geniar) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)