Hardware Test & Certification Engineer Airborne Secure Communications

At Rohde & Schwarz, we develop and produce solutions in the areas of Test & Measurement, Technology Systems, and Networks & Cybersecurity – with the vision of a secure and connected world. From software to final assembly, our more than 15,000 employees shape products and systems that safeguard the technological sovereignty of our customers from business, authorities, and governmental environments and set standards worldwide. Our headquarters is centrally located in Munich and is also our main development site.

• Responsibility for production-related planning, execution, and evaluation of hardware qualification and EMC tests in the environment of DO-160, vibration, and temperature.
• Creation and maintenance of Q/V plans, test matrices, and certification dossiers for EASA/FAA and FCC requirements.
• Evaluation of design changes including derivation of CAPA measures and ensuring structured configuration management.
• Creation of technical documentation such as test reports, compliance sheets, and operating and maintenance manuals.
• Close coordination with development, production, customers, and authorities within the framework of qualification and certification projects.

• Completed degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology with a focus on RF or Communications Engineering or a comparable qualification.
• Several years of professional experience in the qualification and certification of aircraft radio systems or safety-critical avionics.
• Sound knowledge of relevant standards and processes, in particular DO-160, DO-254/178, ARINC, and EASA/FAA regulations.
• Practical experience in handling RF measuring devices such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and BER testers, as well as experience in test laboratories.
• Very good German skills at least at level B2 and good English skills for international cooperation.
• Experience in programming with a common programming language, for example Python.
• Structured and analytical way of working as well as confident communication in cross-divisional cooperation.