RF Calibration Technician
Top Gun Test
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RF Calibration Technician
San Diego, CA | Full-Time | Monday–Friday | $40- 55/hour
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced RF Calibration Technician with strong RF knowledge and automation testing experience. This role will focus on the alignment, post-testing, troubleshooting, and repair of RF test and measurement equipment using automated calibration and testing programs.
Responsibilities:
- Perform alignment and post-testing of RF signal generators, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzers.
- Perform automated testing using MetCal, SureCal, N7800A, Python, and similar platforms.
- Apply RF techniques and metrology practices to evaluate equipment performance.
- Troubleshoot RF and electronic equipment and identify performance issues.
- Replace circuit boards, RF assemblies, subassemblies, and other components.
- Perform post-repair testing and verify equipment performance.
- Work with RF equipment from Keysight/Agilent/HP, Rohde & Schwarz, Tektronix, Anritsu, and similar manufacturers.
- Review test results and perform troubleshooting or adjustments as needed.
- Document testing, alignment, troubleshooting, and repair activities.
- Follow established metrology, quality, safety, and equipment-handling procedures.
- Collaborate with technicians and engineers to resolve technical issues and meet turnaround requirements.
Requirements and Skills:
- Proven experience with RF test and measurement equipment is required.
- Experience with automated testing and calibration programs is required.
- Military PMEL/TMDE/DOD training or Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 standards preferred.
- Strong understanding of RF techniques, testing methodology, and metrology practices.
- Experience with MetCal, SureCal, N7800A, Python, or similar platforms preferred.
- Ability to troubleshoot RF and electronic equipment.
- Basic knowledge of electronic components, circuit boards, and subassembly replacement.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Benefits: comprehensive benefits including
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k) w/ match; paid vacation.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
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