Actalent is hiring an RF Test Technician to support our engineering client that develop communication systems for Aerospace and Defense projects in the DMV.

Position Responsibilities:

• Tests to measure the performance of production electronic systems, assemblies, and sub-assemblies

• Test mil-spec electronics with pre-production or prototype documentation

• Compare test results with specifications and accurately record test data

• Analyze defective units to determine root cause of failure

• Help develop processes, tooling and fixtures as required

• Ensure that all test equipment calibration requirements are maintained

Top Skills:

RF, test equipment, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, oscilloscope, debug, Component, PCB, radio frequency, Labview

Skills & Qualifications:

• BS or Associate's degree (A.A.) from accredited college or technical school in Electrical Engineering

• Technical knowledge and skills in troubleshooting down to the component level; solid understanding and working knowledge of RF test equipment such as Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Data Error Analyzers, RF generators

• Strong component-level troubleshooting skills

• Experience at performing various RF characterization measurements such as; Phase Noise, Spectral Characterization, Noise Figure, RF Power and Bit Error Rate.

• Experience in alignment and troubleshooting of various RF circuits such as: Modulators, RF amplifiers, Diplexers, Filters, Oscillators, Synthesizers, etc

• RF experience to 8 GHz troubleshooting skills are desired

• Knowledge of electrical test methodology (e.g., stand alone bench, automated, functional test), planning, procedures, equipment (e.g., multimeter, oscilloscope, bus analyzer, automated test systems) and result validation criteria (e.g., pass/fail, control limits, tolerances).

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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