RF Test & Calibration Technician — Onsite Tempe

Viasat; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 44,083 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

Viasat in Tempe, AZ is seeking a skilled RF Technician to perform test engineering activities for RF/Microwave products and sub-assemblies for commercial, government, and space markets. You will build test stations, calibrate equipment, and support design verification and production testing.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of RF technician experience, an Associates in Electronics Technology, ability to read schematics, and eligibility for a US Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years RF technician experience, preferably in government space.
• Associates degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and circuits.
• Capacity to interpret schematics and understand electronic circuits.
• Basic computer skills including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building test stations.
• Assist in performing Build Verification Testing and Production Testing.
• Fix issues of Viasat RF Modules; resolve failures.
• Calibrate test stations and test equipment.
• Build cables and wiring harnesses.
• Develop calibration and test procedures.
• Test and resolve problems in RF hardware.

Skills

RF testing

Schematic reading

Self-directed

US citizenship

Education

Associates of Science in Electronics Technology

Tools

Spectrum analyzer

Network analyzer

Oscilloscope

Power meter

RF signal generator

Thermal chamber

Job description

Viasat in Tempe, AZ is seeking a skilled RF Technician to perform test engineering activities for RF/Microwave products and sub-assemblies for commercial, government, and space markets. You will build test stations, calibrate equipment, and support design verification and production testing.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of RF technician experience, an Associates in Electronics Technology, ability to read schematics, and eligibility for a US Secret Clearance.