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What we offer if you join our amazing team:
• Competitive Salary
• Corporate Benefits Package
• Exciting relocation package (if applicable)
• Company events
Job Introduction
Serco is among the leading Space Industry and Services Companies. We have over 40 years’ experience in supporting the space sector: Since the creation of the European Space Agency (ESA), our employees have been providing everyday their technical, scientific and management skills to support the full range of European cornerstone space missions.
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We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Operation, Maintenance of RF Payloads Systems and Antenna Measurement Technician, based in Noordwijk (Netherlands).
Main Responsibilities
- Assist with the integration, configuration and running of RF test set-ups for evaluating the performance of RF subsystems or instruments for space application such as:
- Atomic Clocks and Time and Frequency Test beds.
- Navigation payloads.
- Linear and Non-linear characterisation of subsystems/devices.
- Life limited RF payload equipment.
- PIM performance, multipactor performance and high power evaluation.
- Remote sensing space born radar Calibration transponders.
- TT&C and Communication test beds.
- Development of software (using VEE and/or Lab View) for automated testing, control and monitoring of RF performance.
- MIC/MMIC integration using dedicated equipment such as wire and ribbon bonding machines, eutectic die bonding and testing using on wafer probing station.
- General laboratory support such as, general maintenance activities, calibration of the laboratory equipment, upgrade of test facilities, replacement of consumables, design of mechanical housings, thermal plates and test jigs for RF circuits, etc.
- Maintain up to date the RF equipment inventory list and control of lent out equipment.
- Organisation and maintenance of laboratory library, which includes operating manuals, test reports and general documentation.
Successful Candidate
- Master’s degree in Engineering
- A strong background in the preparation of RF test setups, integration and testing of RF Equipment (Active, Passive, time/frequency references) and RF Payloads.
- Good experience with LabView/Vee Pro and tools for automated testing, control and monitoring of RF performance.
- Good working knowledge of Thermal Vacuum chambers/systems is required.
- Experience in maintenance and calibration of general RF laboratory test equipment and instrumentation.
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About the Company
Why should you join Serco ?
At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.
Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.
A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression
Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work.
What we offer
- Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.
- Pension
About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services.
We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
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