Radio Frequency (RF) Test System Engineering Placement (12 months)

Job Description

Start date: 19 July 2027 Location: Portsmouth Duration: 12 months Applications close on 27 September 2026! We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. AI Guidance: We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus https://www.airbus.com/en/careers/faqs#using-ai-in-your-application.

Benefits

Salary: £24,500 37 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working options available depending on the role // Half day Fridays!* // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays *subject to completing full hours prior to this

About us

The Payload Prepare for Test team works on the electrical and RF testing of telecommunication satellite spacecraft products, specifically on the NEO and the new OneSat platforms. Our team is composed of RF validation, hardware, and software engineers who collaborate to deliver our test solutions in the following areas: Test System Development Interpreting test requirements to develop new test systems and test types in line with project needs and to satisfy the validation and system team; Forward looking group anticipating future needs and obsolescence to deliver world class RF and Electrical payload check out systems; Continually looking to improve testing through innovation and new technologies. Test Deployment On time validation and deployment of our test assets to project / operations; Providing on the ground and first line support to spacecraft production operations; Ownership of first closure Non-Quality (NQ) resolution related to test systems. RF Engineering and Validation Customer facing team liaising directly with external an