Senior RF Test Technician – Microwave Amplifiers

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Microwave, Inc., a Kratos' company, is seeking an RF Test Technician 4 to work onsite at their Folsom, CA location. The role focuses on tuning, testing and troubleshooting complex RF/Microwave amplifiers and IMAs in a clean room environment.

Ideal candidates will have 6+ years of experience testing and tuning microwave assemblies, be able to calibrate a range of test instruments, and possess a Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 6+ years of experience testing, tuning and troubleshooting microwave assemblies.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams and test specs.
• Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one is required.
• Strong hand dexterity and ability to work under a microscope.

Responsibilities

• Tune, test and troubleshoot RF/Microwave amplifiers and IMAs to specifications.
• Calibrate test equipment including network analyzers, spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes.
• Analyze and document test results; provide training to new technicians.
• Work with production, quality and engineering on design improvements.
• Maintain safety and ISO procedures; work independently.

Skills

RF/Microwave testing

Troubleshooting

Calibrate test equipment

Documentation

Microscope work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Kratos Microwave, Inc., a Kratos' company, is seeking an RF Test Technician 4 to work onsite at their Folsom, CA location. The role focuses on tuning, testing and troubleshooting complex RF/Microwave amplifiers and IMAs in a clean room environment.

Ideal candidates will have 6+ years of experience testing and tuning microwave assemblies, be able to calibrate a range of test instruments, and possess a Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one.