Test Technician

Intermediate Test TechnicianAlbin Engineering Services, Inc. is looking for an Intermediate Test Technician for one of our premier clients in the Hudson, NH area. As their direct employee, you would qualify for their full benefit package.Job Responsibilities:Testing, tuning and basic troubleshooting of complex, multi-function, integrated RF/microwave microelectronic assemblies (IMAs) in a clean room environment.Tuning RF devices (using stubs, manipulating bonds, add/subtract resistance, shortening/lengthening inductor coils, etc.)Tuning for noise figure and VSWR/insertion loss/gainPerforming basic troubleshooting while developing deeper troubleshooting skills Check the units for correct bondingIdentify RF shortsIdentify problem location (e.g. driver board, RF side)Understand assembly process to identify shorts/opens in epoxy, bleed out.Using of a tack welderUsing a variety of test equipment (Network Analyzer, Scaler, Oscilloscope, Power Supplies) to ensure the highest quality of integrated and tested productsWorking with engineering and quality teams to provide feedback on current production problemsEngaging in continuous product improvement initiativesTraining and providing technical guidance to new techniciansMaintaining program specific test fixturing in support of electrical testingAssisting engineering in the implementation of new test tools and support as needed.Providing feedback for improvements in test documentation, equipment, and processesThe quality of work-in-process, FOD control, and workspace cleanlinessAssisting and collaborating with other techniciansYou are a part of a successful organization that is experiencing rapid growth while pushing the limits of current technology. This role is in the Manufacturing department working in the Microwave group.Required Qualifications:Associates degree from a technical school with 2 years on the job training or 3 years on the job trainingRF microwave test and tuning experienceKnowledge of DC circuits and RF theoryBackground working with electronicsExperience in application RF fundamentals including but not limited to RF Gain, Gain Flatness, Gain Matching, Return Loss, P1 dB Compression, Phase tracking, Log linearityFamiliar with transmission line theory, AC/DC circuitsAbility to obtain a US Secret ClearancePreferred:Computer literate and proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and various other computer softwareGood manual dexterity while working under a microscopeAbility to read schematic diagrams and assembly drawings