Electronics Technician — RF & Microelectronics (9/80)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 50,900 - 84,900; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Amherst Systems in Buffalo, NY, is seeking an Electronics Technician to join a team developing and producing next-generation simulation systems. The role emphasizes RF component testing, microscope-based tuning, and meticulous data recording in quality systems.

We offer a 9/80 schedule, a modern facility, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to collaborate with engineers while following safety and process guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in testing and troubleshooting electronic assemblies.
• Hands-on use of drawings, wire lists, source control drawings, or test procedures.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Experience with RF components is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot RF products including RF Microelectronic, RF amplifiers, switches, mixers, etc.
• Test and troubleshoot digital circuit cards.
• Analyze equipment operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions in products and integrated test systems.
• Diagnose non-conformances using schematics, wiring diagrams, source control drawings and other test procedures and equipment.
• Perform RF tuning on microelectronics under a microscope.
• Record production data in travelers, shop floor systems, and quality records.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to assist in the writing or modification of test procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting

RF testing

Written communication

Test procedures

Soldering

Education

Associate’s degree in electronics

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Network analyzers

Test equipment

Job description

Northrop Grumman Amherst Systems in Buffalo, NY, is seeking an Electronics Technician to join a team developing and producing next-generation simulation systems. The role emphasizes RF component testing, microscope-based tuning, and meticulous data recording in quality systems.

We offer a 9/80 schedule, a modern facility, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to collaborate with engineers while following safety and process guidelines.