Systems Engineer

Location: Gosport, Hampshire Type: Permanent Package: Competitive Basic Salary, Travel Assistance and Benefits Package, plus Training and Development Opportunities Travel: Required to Customer Sites (UK) If you possess experience in any of these areas, we invite you to explore your next career move with our award winning company: RF Engineering RF Testing Engineering Military Communications Maritime Multi Media (MMM) UHF SatCom UK VSAT Engineering Satellite Orbit TV Communications Satellite TV Service Engineering Who is STS Defence? STS Defence is a UK based technology and engineering company, specialising in mission-critical communications, electronics and intelligent systems. We operate in markets that include the defence, marine, aerospace and nuclear sectors. As a member of our team you can expect to join an exciting, innovative technology and engineering company where our 'mission’ is to deliver solutions that make a difference. We also make it our mission to invest in you by offering career development programmes that will support you in reaching your full potential The Opportunity Due to continued growth, we are now looking to expand our team of System Engineers. You will be a part of a highly capable team of field based System Engineers with the responsibility for providing specialist technical support to maritime platforms and defence establishments, within the UK and abroad. The System Engineer will possess mechanical and / or electrical skills and be a 'technical authority’ / SME (Subject Matter Expert) in their field. You will be a key representative of our brand and therefore maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect from us To succeed in this role, you will need to have gained skills and experience in any of the following areas: Fault finding, repairing, maintaining and upgrading satellite TV and recreational systems Working with UHF SATCOM systems with knowledge of waveforms and systems utilised within the Naval Maritime sphere Maritime communications and Multi Media systems (Wi-Fi & TV), to include basic networking and computer skills Installing/ repairing fixed and motorised satellite dishes and fixed VSAT systems up to 2.4 meters Marine VSAT - Intellian, Seatel, Sailor or Orbit UHF SATCOM systems IRS (Communal DVBS2 and DVBT2 installation and repair) Audio Video installation and repairs Satellite finder equipment including spectrum analysers A good working knowledge of RF theory and application, including the use of equipment involved in problem solving of RF systems. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, Power Meter, TDR, Frequency Counter, Spectrum Analyser, Cable loss measurements Defence / maritime environment (HM Forces) exposure- advantageous Why work for STS Defence? Opportunity to join an exciting, innovative technology and engineering company where our mission is to deliver solutions that make a difference Professional training programmes and year on year growth gives access to significant career development opportunities Great central location on the south coast with opportunities to travel Competitive basic salary Flexible holiday scheme with 25 days holiday a year in addition to bank holidays as standard and the option to purchase up to a further 5 days holiday each year Company pension scheme with above statutory employer contributions Life assurance cover Working hours that include a normal finish time of 1pm on Fridays Access to a wide range of corporate discounts and additional benefits including a health plan and a tax free cycle scheme A service leaver friendly employer and signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant If this opportunity is of interest, take your next step today and apply… Applications from agencies will not be accepted. Our Commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. STS Defence recognises the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our company and the United Kingdom.