Senior Product Qualification Engineer

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of innovative IoT solutions in Northern Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Product Qualification Engineer. In this role, you will ensure products meet the highest standards of performance and compliance by leading regulatory processes and conducting extensive testing. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field and have experience in product qualification and RF compliance. Join a collaborative environment and contribute to cutting-edge technology development.

Qualifications

• Experience in product qualification, RF compliance, or hardware validation.
• Strong technical understanding of wireless technologies.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead global regulatory, RF, and carrier certification processes.
• Develop and execute test plans for RF, EMC, SAR, safety, and wireless performance.
• Plan and run environmental and reliability testing.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to guide design decisions.

Skills

Product qualification

RF compliance

Hardware validation

Wireless technologies

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field

Job description

MCS Group is delighted to work with an innovative company who are constantly investing in the development of new products and solutions.

They are a leading provider of innovative, full-featured, application-specific wireless IoT communication devices.

You will have an opportunity to work on cutting‑edge technology which offers a unique challenge in achieving optimal performance.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Product Qualification Engineer.

You will play a key role in getting products ready for launch, ensuring they perform flawlessly under real‑world conditions and meet the highest standards of compliance and quality.

You will:

• Lead global regulatory, RF, and carrier certification processes (FCC, CE/RED, UKCA, PTCRB, GCF, major operators).
• Develop and execute test plans for RF, EMC, SAR, safety, and wireless performance (4G/5G, Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, GNSS).
• Plan and run environmental and reliability testing (thermal, vibration, shock, humidity, IP, HALT/HASS), driving root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams (R&D, mechanical, electrical, firmware, product, operations) to guide design decisions and support qualification throughout development.

You will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field
• Experience in product qualification, RF compliance, or hardware validation
• Strong technical understanding of wireless technologies
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment

Application

Please send an up‑to‑date CV via the link provided or contact Kathy Donaghey, Senior Specialist Consultant at MCS Group, 028 96 93 5521.