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Laboratory Technician, SAR (Specific Absorption Rate)

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Basingstoke, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England
Junior
Hybrid
Basingstoke, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England
Junior
Set up and prepare the SAR lab, review test plans, perform SAR testing on wireless devices, analyze results and assist engineers with test reports, maintain accreditation and equipment records, update work tracking systems, and meet customer delivery requirements.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Our recently upgraded SAR Laboratories in Basingstoke are where we test the latest consumer wireless electronic tech for the rate at which energy is absorbed by the human body when exposed to a radio frequency electromagnetic field.
We are now hiring for a Laboratory Technician to join the team, where you'll get the opportunity to perform hands-on testing, write reports for customers and help the team maintain accreditation standards.
We're always looking for people who are passionate about innovation, embrace change and love new and exciting challenges. Join our team, influence emerging technology and forge a successful career at the center of safety science
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Helping to set up the laboratory ready for testing
  • Reviewing test plans prior to testing
  • Undertake SAR testing of a range of wireless electronic devices
  • Take part in the analysis of test results and assist the Engineers with writing test reports
  • Assist the team in maintaining accreditation standards such as; equipment and site maintenance, ensure adequate record keeping, assist the other Engineers, and expediting technical reports
  • To update the company work monitoring systems with accurate details and job status for each item of work for which the Engineer is responsible
  • To meet customer delivery requirements in all respects.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • HNC or a Degree in a relevant subject, e.g. Engineering
  • 6 months - 1 year hands-on testing experience, either with SAR or equivalent such has RF (Radio) EMC or other Cellular testing
  • Knowledge of some of the following SAR test standards: EN 50360, EN 62311, EN 50566, EN 62209-1/-2/-1528, EN 50383/50385, FCC SAR KDB's publication, IEEE1528, RSS 102
  • Excellent communication skills, both within the organisation and potentially with customers
  • Hard working attitude and a flexible outlook
  • Able to work well within a close-knit team, but also happy working independently

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are not able to support visa applications or future sponsorship for this position
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ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Imagine getting your hands on new technology before it hits the shelves. To dig deep and figure out exactly how it works. That's what we do. We lift the lid and test the boundaries on a huge range of products, from health-monitoring smart watches monitoring to electric vehicles loaded with the latest software. We're always looking for people who are passionate about innovation, embrace change and love new and exciting challenges. Join our team, influence emerging technology and forge a successful career at the center of safety science.

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