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V06069 DIG PNT Test Engineer Filton 1 position (part time) This role will be 60-80 days over a 6 months period starting in October 2026 Full time on site SC Subject to ITAR Inside IR35 Role Description We are looking to recruit a Test Engineer to conduct comprehensive testing of Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) equipment. This role supports the validation, verification, and performance assessment of PNT systems to ensure operational reliability and compliance with mandated standards. This is a 6-month (0.5 FTE) role commencing October. Flexibility to adjust working days within the week may be required to meet testing schedules. Your primary place of work will be Filton, Bristol, but you will be expected to travel to various UK locations to engage with end-users and conduct test events on a regular basis. It is envisaged there will be up to 3 weeks of overseas travel. Core Duties Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Operate at SFIA Level 4, demonstrating autonomy, influence, and managing complexity in test activities. Create, plan, prepare, and execute test plans and procedures for PNT equipment in accordance with approved technical specifications. Conduct functional, performance, and environmental testing to assess equipment reliability and accuracy. Identify, document, and report faults, anomalies, and deviations from expected performance. Collaborate with engineering, development, and operational teams to support troubleshooting and corrective actions. Produce and maintain detailed test records, logs, and reports to support audit and certification processes. Ensure compliance with relevant safety, security, and quality standards throughout all testing activities. Provide technical input to improve test methodologies and equipment design based on test outcomes. Deliverables Test plans and procedures for each testing phase. Regular progress reports and a final test report summarising findings and recommendations. Documentation of all test results, including anomalies and suggested corrective actions. Miscellaneous Security Check (SC) mandatory. Sole UK national (must not hold a dual nationality passport). Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Knowledge: Good knowledge of antenna radiation pattern modelling and anechoic chamber utilisation. Proficiency in MATLAB modelling software. Skills: Proven experience in testing and validation of navigation, positioning, or timing equipment, preferably A-PNT systems. Strong understanding of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Inertial Navigation Systems (INS), and related technologies. Competence in test equipment operation, data analysis, and reporting tools. Ability to interpret technical documentation, specifications, and standards. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communication skills for reporting and collaboration

Subject - Tailored Solutions Engineer - GNSS - RF - Hardware - Paignton - Hybrid Job Title - Tailored Solutions Engineer Benefits - 25 days' annual leave (increasing to 30 with length of service), 4 x life insurance, employer pension contributions (6% up to 14%), single private medical insurance, Medicash plan Location - Paignton (Hybrid) The Client: Curo are partnering with a global technology leader who deliver cutting-edge solutions to their B2B customers. Their automated test and assurance solutions accelerate technology development in the lab, and ensure new products and services perform in the real world. Their innovative portfolio addresses the test, assurance, and automation challenges of a new generation of technologies: 5G, SD-WAN, Cloud, Autonomous Vehicles and beyond. The Candidate: The successful candidate will bring a strong background in hardware or RF engineering (GNSS strongly preferred). While a relevant degree would be an advantage, we are equally open to applicants who are qualified by experience or time-served, with demonstrable expertise in hardware systems, test, and integration. Some software knowledge is beneficial, but hands-on hardware experience is the priority. You will also be confident in requirements gathering, technical proposal writing, and engaging directly with customers. The Role: This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide both technical and project support across a customised product portfolio. The Tailored Solutions team focuses primarily on GNSS simulators within the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) domain. You will be involved in all technical and project phases of the Product Realisation Process, with the added opportunity to engage directly with customers on complex solutions. You will also engage closely with internal stakeholders, acting as the bridge between Sales and Delivery to ensure solutions are achievable, well defined, and delivered effectively. This is a fast-paced environment where you will need to keep multiple priorities and projects moving at once. This position would suit someone already within commuting distance of Paignton, or an engineer who is willing to relocate. Hybrid working is available once established. Key Duties: Work closely with Sales and customers to capture, clarify, and understand requirements. Collaborate with subject matter experts to propose appropriate technical solutions. Develop and take ownership of the detailed technical content in formal Tailored Solution proposals. Provide resource estimates and materials costings for inclusion in commercial responses. Contribute directly to project delivery as an individual contributor, depending on scope. Act as a key link between Sales and Delivery teams, ensuring technical feasibility and clarity. Manage multiple priorities simultaneously, maintaining quality and stakeholder confidence. Requirements: Degree-qualified in a relevant technology discipline or qualified by experience/time-served in a hardware/RF role. Strong hardware and RF experience (test, measurement, simulation, or system integration). Experience as an individual technical contributor. Proven ability in requirements gathering and technical proposal writing, with customer engagement experience. Familiarity with R&D methods (ideally GNSS-based), GNSS testing, and simulator development. Strong stakeholder management skills, able to liaise effectively across Sales, Engineering, and Delivery teams. Comfortable balancing competing priorities and keeping many plates spinning in a fast-paced environment. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience preparing process-related materials (eg, BOMs). High computer literacy and proficiency in standard engineering tools/software. To apply for this Job title Tailored Solutions Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.