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Aerospace RF Test Technician - Microwave Devices

$23 - $30 per hour

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Job Description

Job Description

Build, test, and troubleshoot the RF hardware that powers missions. About the Opportunity

We’re expanding our production test team with three agency temp hires who can step into a fast-paced, high-reliability environment and help validate advanced RF and microwave components for aerospace, defense, communications, radar, space, electronic warfare, and UAV applications. Strong performers will have the opportunity for long-term employment based on business needs.

Your Impact
  • Tune, align, and troubleshoot microwave components, subsystems, and assemblies
  • Perform preliminary checks, pulse focusing, and environmental testing on production units
  • Assemble/disassemble tubes to evaluate and repair returned TWTs
  • Operate and verify: network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, power meters
  • Collaborate with engineers on root-cause analysis and new product releases
  • Create clear test records and deliver daily status updates
  • Hit production schedules while upholding quality and compliance requirements
Must-Have Qualifications
  • Hands-on electrical/electronic testing in a manufacturing or lab environment
  • Experience with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power meters
  • Solid grasp of Ohm’s Law and foundational electronics theory
  • Strong attention to detail and effective communication
  • Technical Associate degree or equivalent military electronics training
  • U.S. Citizen; eligible for a D.O.D. security clearance
Nice to Have
  • RF/microwave testing background
Schedule & Pay
  • Day shift start between 6:00–7:00 AM
  • Compensation: $23.00–$30.00/hour DOE
  • Sign-on bonus: $5,000
  • Initial engagement as an agency temp with potential for full-time conversion after successful contract completion
Growth & Benefits of Joining
  • Hands-on work with cutting-edge RF/microwave technologies for critical missions
  • Exposure to sophisticated test systems and close collaboration with engineering
  • Competitive pay with a clear conversion pathway
  • Long-term growth in a high-tech manufacturing setting
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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