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Microwave Products Group · 12 hours ago

Engineering Technician

Salisbury, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$30/hr - $35/hr

5+ years exp

Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems. The Engineering Technician role involves supporting the engineering department through prototyping, troubleshooting, and testing of filter products and assemblies, while utilizing various test equipment and ensuring effective communication of solutions to stakeholders.

Communication HardwareIndustrialIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Under minimal supervision, performs a variety of technical tasks in support of the engineering department including prototyping, troubleshooting, testing, support production related issues, documentation, design of experiments, evaluation and characterization of components

Required to use test equipment like network analyzers, signal analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, function generators, high power amplifiers, and multi-meters

Will be required to setup, perform and understand meaning of measurements including, but not limited to, gain, noise figure, 1 dB compression, intermodulation, harmonics, spurious, switching speed, etc

Accurately troubleshoot problems and effectively communicates solution to stake holders

May work from minimal documentation, written or verbal instructions, schematics, rough sketches, diagrams, layouts, datasheets, and plans often requiring interpretation

Works on assignments requiring sound judgment and self-initiative

Requires excellent troubleshooting acumen

Applies significant electronic theory to configure, model, layout, prototype, build, test, troubleshoot, determine solutions and modify electronic product for engineering efforts applicable to the department

May assist engineers with design and development of new processes and/or products

Qualification

RFMicrowave testingElectronic troubleshootingSoldering skillsElectronic assemblyTest equipment proficiencyMulti-tasking abilityCommunicationDocumentation skills

Required

Associates Degree in Electronic Technology, or equivalent military training, with 5 years related experience in the RF and Microwave testing and tuning field

In absence of a degree, 10 years work experience required

Must Have Requirements: AA ET degree with 5 years' experience or 10 years work experience in related field

U.S Person

Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance (is applicable)

Works from minimal documentation, written or verbal instructions, schematics, rough sketches, diagrams, and layouts

Good understanding of various filter technologies (lumped element, cavity, distributed, ceramic, thin-film, etc.), active circuitry (PIN Diodes, amplifiers, bias, and control), linear and non-linear RF parameters, and troubleshooting

Competently use basic hand tools such as soldering irons, electronic assembly, calipers, and hand tools

Excellent communications skills and documentation skills

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

Accurately troubleshoot problems and effectively communicates solution to stakeholders

Works on assignments requiring sound judgment and self-initiative

Requires excellent troubleshooting acumen