Senior RF Test Technician: 10MHz–18GHz Tuning

Mercury Systems; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercury Systems in Oxnard, CA seeks a seasoned RF Test Technician III to perform functional, environmental, and operational tests on RF assemblies and subassemblies. You will tune, bias, troubleshoot, and bench-test state-of-the-art devices designed for defense applications, supporting critical missions and battlefield advantages.

The role emphasizes RF testing expertise, documentation, and collaboration with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of relevant RF testing experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
• Clear written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Launch and test circuits in fixtures to specifications.
• Bias FETs and transistors for RF circuits.
• Test and tune amplifiers from 10MHz to 18GHz.
• Participate in continuous improvement and team activities.
• Apply RF fundamentals and calibrate test equipment.
• Operate DC power supplies, RF signal generators, and analyzers.
• Follow ESD procedures.

Skills

RF testing

English communication

Computer literacy (MS Office)

Education

AS degree in EE or related

Job description

Mercury Systems in Oxnard, CA seeks a seasoned RF Test Technician III to perform functional, environmental, and operational tests on RF assemblies and subassemblies. You will tune, bias, troubleshoot, and bench-test state-of-the-art devices designed for defense applications, supporting critical missions and battlefield advantages.

The role emphasizes RF testing expertise, documentation, and collaboration with engineering teams.