Temp RF Tune Technician# - (95850)

Sanmina; United States; Remote; USD 68,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider as a Test Technician, where you'll perform critical testing and troubleshooting for RF electronic hardware. This role emphasizes precision in biasing and tuning, requiring a strong background in thin film technology. You'll work in a dynamic environment, utilizing advanced test equipment to ensure the highest quality standards are met. Your contributions will directly impact the success of projects in the defense and aerospace sectors, making this an exciting opportunity for those passionate about technology and innovation. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the place for you!

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in RF tuning and troubleshooting required.
• Associates or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate test equipment for RF hardware testing.
• Analyze test data and provide feedback to engineers.
• Conduct extensive testing to optimize RF performances.

Skills

RF Testing

Troubleshooting

Calibration

Data Analysis

Process Improvement

Education

Associates Degree in Electrical Technology

Technical Degree in Electrical Technology

Tools

Oscilloscope

Digital Volt Meter

Spectrum Analyzer

Signal Generator

Network Analyzer

Thermal Chambers

Ovens

Job description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Job Purpose:

Perform production and developmental biasing, tuning, testing and troubleshooting for RF Passive and Active electronic hardware with strong focus on thin film.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Set up, adjust, and calibrate standard test apparatus or device test equipment to conduct functional, operational, and environmental tests to evaluate performance and reliability of hardware for Space Flight per the applicable test procedures.
2. Able to use a microscope to bias, align, tune, and set temperature compensations within spec requirements.
3. Conduct extensive testing across multiple benches and adjust test setups to optimize RF performances by utilizing specialized or standard test equipment for conformance to engineering, quality, and other related documentation. Document results and make recommendations for rework or repair.
4. Use various types of test equipment such as oscilloscopes, Digital Volt Meters, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Network Analyzers. Operate basic laboratory equipment such as thermal chambers and ovens to perform environmental tests regarding temperature.
5. Analyze and interpret electrical/RF test data. Provide diagnostic malfunctions and offer test result feedback to Test/Responsible Engineers.

Requirements and Education:

1. Read, understand, and follow Quality policies and ISO directives.
2. Must be able to move test racks and test equipment to support test setups in various work areas.
3. Work in ISO9001:2000/SAE AS9100 environment.
4. Work any shift on a flexible schedule. Working overtime is required.
5. Ability to receive general assignments and work with periodic supervision.
6. Identify process improvements to resolve hardware, procedure, and other process-related issues.
7. 4 years’ experience in thin film RF/Electrical tuning, testing, and troubleshooting.
8. Associates degree or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Strong background in thin film electronics RF tuning and testing adhering to procedures and attention to detail.
2. Experience in the defense or aerospace industry.
3. 4 years as a Test Technician in a manufacturing environment or in the military.
4. Familiar with Windows PC operating systems.

This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Salary Range (annual): $68,640 - $83,200