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RF Test Technician. Perform Test and Tune Operations on Microwave Assemblies prior to Seam Seal. Create tuning strategy for assemblies based on test results. This strategy may include inspection, remove and replace of some components and/or manipulation of some ribbon bonds or coils. Perform Final Test on Sealed Assemblies. Feedback of issues to the assembly team would be expected. Maintenance of Test Stands will be performed. Training of other technicians will occur from time to time. Cross training on other processes may also happen over time.
Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Understanding of basic electronics to analyze circuit performance. Ability to use high frequency electronic instruments, such as oscillators, audio oscillators, standing wave amplifiers, multimeters, phase sensitive demodulators, volt-ohm meters, logic and network analyzers, AF and RF signal generators and wave meters. Ability to measure and calculate insertion loss and VSWR of a microwave device. This equipment will be used in both the Digital and Microwave Frequency Domains, up to 5GHz. Experience in working with this equipment in the High frequency regimes is required. Strong candidates will be able to utilize circuit diagrams as part of circuit analysis, and should be fluent in resolving electronic circuit problems. Ability to work well in a team environment and train others is required.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
The ideal candidate would have at least a 2-Year Degree in Electronics or similar discipline, or comparable work experience in industry or the military. Related military experience could involve radar, sonar, or other high frequency communications systems. This position will involve a lot of interaction with other team members, so the ability to work well with others in a team environment is required. Many times the need to resolve unique product issues will exist, so strong troubleshooting and the ability to apply previous learning will be required. In this production facility, the ability to work with some urgency is required. A strong candidate would be skilled and flexible enough to be able to support troubleshooting problems in other process areas. The ability to flex hours for shift work and to work overtime would also be preferred.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.
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At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.