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RF Microwave Engineer or Technician

Z-Communications, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Looking for an RF engineer or experienced RF technician to provide analysis and improvement of production designs and will also be required to aid in new/custom product development.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with management and sales to create new design to expand product lines. Will be responsible for the design of new ideas and implementation.
  • Analyze production failures through visual analysis with a microscope, detailed electrical testing, and consultation with engineering staff
  • Draft and review engineering drawings using AutoCAD and LabView
  • Document product changes through the engineering change notice procedure
  • Test, tune, and debug established products

Requirements:

  • AS or BS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, RF Engineering or related field
  • Strong understanding of RF principles
  • Experience with LabView
  • 2-3 years experience with designing and/or testing RF/Microwave subsystems
  • Experience with VCOs and PLLs a plus
Company Description

Z-Communications Inc. has been leading the wireless component industry almost four decades, especially in Voltage-Controlled Oscillator (VCO) and Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) technology. We are the largest manufacturer of VCO and PLL modules for the commercial/wireless market.

To ensure excellence as the leading RF/Microwave component supplier, Z-Communications, Inc. invests in continuous research and development to develop state of the art RF/Microwave components. We hold patents in ultra low noise technology, which enable us to provide excellent performance.

Z-Comm’s advanced technology and well equipped R&D facility is matched by its leading edge manufacturing facility. Equipped with a state of the art automated assembly process and testing equipment we guarantee our customers the highest quality solutions that are delivered on time and at a reasonable price. We strive to meet customer expectations and exceed them. We value your relationship and we will do everything possible to strengthen the relationship for many years to come.

Company Description

Z-Communications Inc. has been leading the wireless component industry almost four decades, especially in Voltage-Controlled Oscillator (VCO) and Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) technology. We are the largest manufacturer of VCO and PLL modules for the commercial/wireless market. \r\rTo ensure excellence as the leading RF/Microwave component supplier, Z-Communications, Inc. invests in continuous research and development to develop state of the art RF/Microwave components. We hold patents in ultra low noise technology, which enable us to provide excellent performance.\r\rZ-Comm’s advanced technology and well equipped R&D facility is matched by its leading edge manufacturing facility. Equipped with a state of the art automated assembly process and testing equipment we guarantee our customers the highest quality solutions that are delivered on time and at a reasonable price. We strive to meet customer expectations and exceed them. We value your relationship and we will do everything possible to strengthen the relationship for many years to come.

Vacancy posted 17 days ago
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