Aerospace RF Test Technician – Microwave Devices

Build, test, and troubleshoot the RF hardware that powers missions.

About the Opportunity

We’re expanding our production test team with three agency temp hires who can step into a fast-paced, high-reliability environment and help validate advanced RF and microwave components for aerospace, defense, communications, radar, space, electronic warfare, and UAV applications. Strong performers will have the opportunity for long-term employment based on business needs.

Your Impact

• Tune, align, and troubleshoot microwave components, subsystems, and assemblies
• Perform preliminary checks, pulse focusing, and environmental testing on production units
• Assemble/disassemble tubes to evaluate and repair returned TWTs
• Operate and verify: network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, power meters
• Collaborate with engineers on root-cause analysis and new product releases
• Create clear test records and deliver daily status updates
• Hit production schedules while upholding quality and compliance requirements

Must-Have Qualifications

• Hands-on electrical/electronic testing in a manufacturing or lab environment
• Experience with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power meters
• Solid grasp of Ohm’s Law and foundational electronics theory
• Strong attention to detail and effective communication
• Technical Associate degree or equivalent military electronics training
• U.S. Citizen; eligible for a D.O.D. security clearance

Nice to Have

• RF/microwave testing background

Schedule & Pay

• Day shift start between 6:00–7:00 AM
• Compensation: $23.00–$30.00/hour DOE
• Sign-on bonus: $5,000
• Initial engagement as an agency temp with potential for full-time conversion after successful contract completion

Growth & Benefits of Joining

• Hands-on work with cutting-edge RF/microwave technologies for critical missions
• Exposure to sophisticated test systems and close collaboration with engineering
• Competitive pay with a clear conversion pathway
• Long-term growth in a high-tech manufacturing setting