Senior RF Test Technician — Microwave Amplifiers

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Microwave, Inc., a Kratos' company, seeks an RF Test Technician 4 to work onsite at its Folsom, CA location. The role focuses on tuning, testing, and troubleshooting complex RF/Microwave amplifiers and integrated microwave assemblies in a clean room.

Applicants should have 6+ years of experience testing and tuning microwave hardware, plus ability to read schematics and use network/spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and power meters. On-site work and strong attention to safety are required.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience testing, tuning and troubleshooting microwave assemblies.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Tune, test and troubleshoot RF/Microwave amplifiers to spec.
• Calibrate test equipment to support production hardware.
• Troubleshoot and document results of tuned/tested items.
• Provide guidance to technicians and work with engineering for design improvements.
• Work in a clean room environment and meet targets.

Skills

RF testing

Microwave knowledge

Troubleshooting

Test equipment usage

Schematic reading

Manual dexterity

Active Secret Clearance

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Power meters

Vector network analyzer

Job description

Kratos Microwave, Inc., a Kratos' company, seeks an RF Test Technician 4 to work onsite at its Folsom, CA location. The role focuses on tuning, testing, and troubleshooting complex RF/Microwave amplifiers and integrated microwave assemblies in a clean room.

Applicants should have 6+ years of experience testing and tuning microwave hardware, plus ability to read schematics and use network/spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and power meters. On-site work and strong attention to safety are required.