Aerospace Test Technician II — 2nd Shift

Cesiumastro; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking a Test Technician II for 2nd shift to join our aerospace electronics lab. You will work closely with engineers to create module and payload test setups, run test plans, and deliver reliable results using spectrum analyzers, VNAs, power supplies, and related tools.

You will contribute to test architecture for AESA antennas and RF circuits, align with engineers on troubleshooting from component to system level, and help craft precise test procedures for production

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; AS degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Manufacturing, or related preferred.
• A minimum of three years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working with active electronics.
• Ability to read and understand schematics as well as mechanical assembly documentation.
• Ability to solder, build and rework Printed Circuit Boards, Cabling and familiarity with Automated Test Systems.
• Hands‑on experience with lab instruments such as spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, and vector signal analyzers, DMMs, oscilloscopes, etc.

Responsibilities

• Execute test plans and provide concise and timely reporting of findings.
• Organize and maintain antenna testing facilities and resources.
• Create clean, intricate, and well‑documented test setups consisting of instrumentation, cabling, and the devices under test.
• Create thorough documentation with meticulous attention to detail and a high standard of quality.
• Assemble & validate custom test fixtures, cable harnesses, etc. for supporting test station development for production and product validation.
• Perform measurement validation on test solutions to validate the performance of the instruments, cabling etc.

Skills

Schematic reading

Lab work

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

AS degree in Electronics

High School Diploma

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Vector network analyzers

DMMs

Laboratory instruments

Job description

CesiumAstro is seeking a Test Technician II for 2nd shift to join our aerospace electronics lab. You will work closely with engineers to create module and payload test setups, run test plans, and deliver reliable results using spectrum analyzers, VNAs, power supplies, and related tools.

You will contribute to test architecture for AESA antennas and RF circuits, align with engineers on troubleshooting from component to system level, and help craft precise test procedures for production