RF Test Technician

Wireless Telecom Group • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

20h • $33 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

Perform RF testing and calibration of instruments, sub-assemblies, RF assemblies, and complete hardware systems. Possess a well-rounded set of mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills. The person hired for this position will work on industry-leading low-phase noise synthesis, analysis, power detection, and satellite link emulation products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and 5+ years of formal electronic and mechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Ability to read and interpret electronic and mechanical diagrams.
• Strong assembly and RF test skills.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and soldering iron.
• Excellent communication skills; good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Works well as part of a small team with high output.
• Computer proficiency using various software programs (Microsoft Office, Factory test software)
• Knowledge of Excel formulas

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with cavity filters and frequency converters is a plus.
• Simple programming skills is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Use complex tools such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, vector-network analyzers, current probes, voltmeters, and precision inspection equipment to test and troubleshoot RF-based equipment in the frequency range of DC to 40GHz.
• Use engineering and manufacturing instructions to test assembled electronic units.
• Interpret data by applying a basic understanding of DC and RF: voltage, current, power, insertion loss, return loss, linearity, phase noise, noise figure, and spectral analysis.
• Determine acceptable versus faulty performance. Repair and adjust as required using standard troubleshooting techniques.
• Repair or replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components using hand tools and soldering iron.
• Maintain system logs to document testing and equipment operation.
• Record and analyze data results from standard test routine formats.
• Manage multiple tasks and meet established deadlines.
• Follow ESD protocols.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area compliant with ISO procedures, policies, and regulations.
• Ask questions when instructions are not understood or are unclear.

Benefits

• Group medical, dental, and vision plans, group life/AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
• Group 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid time off and company-paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED