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RF Microwave Technician

Title RF Microwave Technician
Location CA
MUST BE US CITIZEN

 

Overview:
Client has over 50 years of experience in the design, development, and manufacture of sophisticated microwave/RF components and integrated assemblies for the most demanding challenges. Our products and capabilities are sought after by civilian and military organizations spanning numerous global markets, including Aviation, Communication, Electronic Warfare (EW/ECM/CIED), Industrial, Missile/UAV, Radar, Satcom, Space, and Test and Measurement. Teledyne Microwave Solutions invests heavily in research and development to maintain the ability to offer the world’s most advanced MW/RF capabilities for current and emerging challenges.

Responsibilities:
The microwave technician will be responsible for the Thin Film tuning, aligning, troubleshooting, and final testing of microwave components, subsystems, and integrated assemblies. Most of the components operate in the 500 MHz to 26 GHz frequency range. Some special products operate up to 50 GHz. A strong knowledge of microwave test equipment like scalar and network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, noise figure meters, and digital scopes is required. Most of the work is done under a microscope using special handmade tools and probes. Some mechanical assembly may be required. Technicians are required to become proficient with ball bonders, soldering irons, and gap welders. In many cases technicians will be required to work with engineers on new product releases or to trouble-shoot a product.

Qualifications:
• Good hand and eye coordination is a requirement of the position.
• The technician should have good language and communication skills.
• Technicians must be able to follow written instructions, processes, and procedures.
• Completion of Electronic AC & DC theory and basic electronics are required. Excellent understanding of electronic theory.
• Minimum education ( or substitute experience ) required: High School Diploma
• Minimum experience required: 5+ years
• U.S. Citizen and able to attain Security Clearance