Radar Test Technician

Indra Group USA; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Indra Group USA is seeking an RF Test Technician to support testing and validation of radar subsystems and components. You will work with RF instrumentation, assemble RF wiring, and run tests per procedures and standards.

The role requires an Associate degree or electronics tech certification, hands-on RF experience, ability to read drawings, and precise documentation of results; knowledge of defense/aerospace standards is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electronics, telecommunications, computer systems, control systems or related field.
• OR technical/trade school certification as Electronics/Telecommunications Technician.
• Experience with RF instrumentation and RF testing equipment.
• Hands-on experience with RF wiring, cabling and component assembly.
• Familiarity with laboratory or production test environments.
• Ability to follow detailed technical procedures and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform RF testing on radar subsystems using standard RF test equipment and instrumentation.
• Assemble and integrate RF components, including RF wiring and connectors.
• Set up and operate test equipment in laboratory or controlled test environments.
• Follow detailed technical procedures, test plans, and documentation requirements.
• Record and report test results accurately and support troubleshooting when needed.
• Ensure compliance with applicable defense, quality, and safety standards.

Skills

RF instrumentation

RF testing

Wiring & cabling

Documentation

Procedures following

Defense/aerospace standards

Spanish (optional)

Education

Associate degree in Electronics/Telecommunications/Control Systems

Electronics or Telecommunications technician certification

Tools

RF test equipment

Job description

The RF Test Technician is responsible for supporting the testing and validation of radar subsystems and components. This role involves working with RF instrumentation, assembling RF components and wiring, and executing radio frequency tests in accordance with technical procedures and applicable defense and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform RF testing on radar subsystems using standard RF test equipment and instrumentation.
• Assemble and integrate RF components, including RF wiring and connectors.
• Set up and operate test equipment in laboratory or controlled test environments.
• Follow detailed technical procedures, test plans, and documentation requirements.
• Record and report test results accurately and support troubleshooting when needed.
• Ensure compliance with applicable defense, quality, and safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree (AS/AAS) in Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Systems, Control Systems, or related technical field
• OR technical/trade school certification as an Electronics or Telecommunications Technician.
• Experience working with RF instrumentation and RF testing equipment.
• Hands-on experience with RF wiring, cabling, and component assembly.
• Familiarity with laboratory or production test environments.
• Ability to follow detailed technical procedures and documentation.
• Experience working with defense or aerospace standards is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics, RF Technology, or a related field.
• Prior experience supporting radar or defense-related systems.
• Spanish language skills are a plus

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and test procedures.
• Ability to work with precision electronic components and RF connectors using appropriate tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to document test results accurately.
• Basic computer skills for data entry, test documentation, and reporting.