RF Technician - Microwave Test & Tuning (Level 3)

Honeywell Aerospace; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in San Jose, CA is seeking an RF Technician to support production activities involving advanced microwave subsystems. You will perform RF circuit alignment, circuit card testing, and subsystem testing to meet schedules, documenting data and feeding back to engineers.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing in a production setting with collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams, including daily briefings and strict adherence to procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' work experience troubleshooting, testing and tuning RF equipment.
• Familiarity with microwave test equipment including network/spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power supplies, power meters and DVMs.
• Ability to use small hand tools such as tweezers and torque drivers and experience working under a microscope.
• Good written and verbal skills and ability to carefully follow written instructions.
• Computer skills are required for this position including file manipulation, file organization, accessing and launching various programs, and basic Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.
• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot microwave subsystems and circuit card assemblies, carefully review data for compliance.
• Perform RF tuning, troubleshooting and testing on MICs, review data for compliance.
• Follow production documentation and processes, keep detailed records of testing and rework performed.
• Participate in daily production meetings and interface with manufacturing engineers.

Skills

RF troubleshooting

Microwave testing

Microscope handling

Education

Associates Degree in Electronics

Tools

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Power meters

Power supplies

DVMs

Job description

Honeywell Aerospace in San Jose, CA is seeking an RF Technician to support production activities involving advanced microwave subsystems. You will perform RF circuit alignment, circuit card testing, and subsystem testing to meet schedules, documenting data and feeding back to engineers.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing in a production setting with collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams, including daily briefings and strict adherence to procedures.