RF Process Technician — Precision Microwave Manufacturing

Molex; Dundee; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex in Dundee is seeking a hands-on Process Technician to join our aerospace and defence manufacturing team. You will support RF testing, tuning and screening of complex microwave assemblies, while developing operator capability and contributing to continuous improvement.

The role sits in a highly regulated, high-reliability environment. Reporting to the Head of Test, you will work with Engineering, Quality and Production to troubleshoot issues, lead training and drive process improvements,

Qualifications

• Experience in regulated manufacturing environments such as aerospace, defence or RF/microwave.
• Ability to train and mentor operators or technicians.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings and RF data.

Responsibilities

• Perform RF testing, tuning and screening of microwave assemblies.
• Diagnose and resolve manufacturing issues to improve yield and efficiency.
• Provide hands-on operator training and technical coaching in RF tuning and screening.
• Support NPI activities including prototype builds and process trials.
• Ensure compliance with procedures, quality standards and EHS requirements.

Skills

RF testing

Regulated manufacturing

Mentoring operators

Interpreting drawings

Root cause analysis

Education

HNC/HND/Apprenticeship in Electronics/Manufacturing

Tools

Vector Network Analyser (VNA)

Spectrum Analysers

Signal Generators

RF Amplifiers

Power Meters

Job description

Molex in Dundee is seeking a hands-on Process Technician to join our aerospace and defence manufacturing team. You will support RF testing, tuning and screening of complex microwave assemblies, while developing operator capability and contributing to continuous improvement.

The role sits in a highly regulated, high-reliability environment. Reporting to the Head of Test, you will work with Engineering, Quality and Production to troubleshoot issues, lead training and drive process improvements,