RF Microwave Test & Tuning Technician

Communications & Power Industries (CPI); Plano (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement savings plan with company 1

Career development

Job summary

Communications & Power Industries (CPI) in Plano, TX seeks a technically skilled professional to perform tuning, testing and troubleshooting of microwave tubes and related products. You will work from schematics and drawings, operate test equipment, and implement modifications to improve performance and reliability.

Candidates should have an AA degree or equivalent technical training, strong computer skills, and the ability to work well in a team while maintaining high quality and safety

Qualifications

• Typically requires an AA degree or equivalent technical training.
• Ability to use test equipment and instruments relevant to microwave tubes.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with good manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Performs electronic and technical assignments such as tuning, troubleshooting, adjusting, and testing tubes, microwave products, devices, and systems.
• Operates related electronic and mechanical equipment to tune, test and troubleshoot products.
• Uses schematics and drawings to guide testing and makes necessary modifications.
• Recommends changes to improve operation or quality and documents test data as required.
• Provides technical assistance as needed and supports engineering/manufacturing during various tests.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Manual dexterity

Microscope operation

Eye-hand coordination

Proficient computer skills

Education

AA degree or equivalent technical training

Tools

VNA

PNA

Oscilloscope

DVM

Spectrum analyzer

Job description

Communications & Power Industries (CPI) in Plano, TX seeks a technically skilled professional to perform tuning, testing and troubleshooting of microwave tubes and related products. You will work from schematics and drawings, operate test equipment, and implement modifications to improve performance and reliability.

Candidates should have an AA degree or equivalent technical training, strong computer skills, and the ability to work well in a team while maintaining high quality and safety