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Mercury Systems · 1 day ago

RF Test Technician

Oxnard, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$38K/yr - $90K/yr

3+ years exp

Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. In this role, you will perform a variety of non-routine tasks to ensure production quality standards are met, including testing, tuning, and troubleshooting RF components.

ComputerElectronicsManufacturingProduct DesignSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Launching and testing circuits in fixtures to specifications

Biasing FETs (Field Effect Transistor) and/or transistors

Testing and tuning standard catalog amplifiers from 10MHz to 18GHz

Participating in continuous improvement and team building activities. Maintains productive working relationships with all team members

Applying RF fundamentals including but not limited to RF Gain, Gain Flatness, Gain Matching Return Loss P1 dB Compression, phase/phase tracking

Proficiency in RF theory and principals

Testing for gain, gain flatness, noise figure, VSWR, P1dB, IP3 and phase

Calibration of test equipment

Tuning and troubleshooting

Proficiency in operating test equipment like DC power supplies, RF signal generators, scalar and network analyzers

Understanding DC theory (Ohm's Law)

Following ESD procedures

Qualification

RF theoryPrinciplesTestingTuning circuitsCalibration of test equipmentField Effect Transistor (FET) biasingOperating test equipmentHand-eye coordinationHand dexterityTeam buildingAttention to detailCommunication skills