Spectrum Engineering Officer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Provide top-notch spectrum assurance to services and spectrum users within a designated geographical area.

• Uphold high standards in radio and spectrum engineering while addressing harmful interference issues within defined KPIs.

• Examine unauthorized radio spectrum usage within the specified geographical area, adhering to KPIs.

• Design targeted proactive radio monitoring strategies to ensure compliance with radio licensing.

• Conduct proactive inspections of radio equipment to ensure compliance with licenses and technical specifications.

• Oversee radio interference cases from initial triage to final resolution.

• Collaborate with Ofcom's radio and telecommunications stakeholders to address harmful interference situations.

• Provide support for major sporting events that depend on radio services, such as The Open Golf Championship and G26 Commonwealth Games.

• Assist and collaborate with colleagues as necessary.

• Ensure personal equipment, plant, vehicle, finances, and health and safety are maintained to professional standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• A commitment to and enthusiasm for promoting Ofcom’s core values of excellence, agility, respect, empowerment, and collaboration.

• Background in radio engineering and a solid understanding of radio spectrum.

• Experience working within a geographically dispersed team.

• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to manage challenging conversations, trace interference, and engage with individuals for related casework.

• Exceptional stakeholder relationship management and customer service skills.

• Valid driver’s license.

• Technical qualification – HNC/D in a relevant technical field, or equivalent experience and knowledge.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive equipment and vehicle provided.

• Extensive training provided.

• Flexible work arrangements available, including part-time hours, job shares, or other adaptable options.

• Guaranteed interview opportunity for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.