RF Test Technician - 1st Shift
Posted on: 12 Feb 2021
Torrance, CA
Job Description
Description:
Job Title: RF Test Technician - 1st Shift
Job Code: AS20211401-55116
Job Location: Torrance, CA
We currently have an opening for a talented RF TEST TECHNICIAN at our Torrance, California location. In this full-time hourly position, you will be part of a production team responsible for the tuning and testing of traveling wave tubes (TWTs) used in space and military applications. Assignments may include performing final product testing using RF sweepers, RF power meters, vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, waveguides and waveguide couplers, coaxial cables, high voltage power supplies up to 80 kV, thermal vacuum chambers, and vibration fixtures.
Qualifications:
* Four years of experience testing electronic devices, preferably including experience testing microwave devices or RF amplifier units.
* Familiarity with electronic test equipment and the use of high-voltage power supplies, including high-voltage safety practices, is necessary.
* Must be able to read and interpret test instructions, assembly instructions, and engineering drawings (blueprints).
* Effective communication skills are necessary in order to work effectively with team members, supervisors, and other employees.
* Proficiency with PCs and Microsoft Office applications is needed.
* Experience with vacuum electronic devices (such as traveling wave tubes) or other microwave devices is a plus.
* Knowledge of environmental test processes and equipment is beneficial.
* Associates degree in Electronic Technology or other relevant field (or equivalent military schooling), preferably with supplemental coursework in microwave theory, OR additional equivalent experience.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD Secret security clearance; a current security clearance is desirable.
L3Harris Technologies
New York, New York
L3 Technologies, Inc. provides aircraft sustainment, simulation and training, night vision and image intensification equipment, and security and detection systems used on military, homeland security, and commercial platforms in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems; Communications and Networked Systems; and Electronic Systems. The company offers engineering, modernization and sustainment, space avionics and imaging payload, counter unmanned aircraft systems mission, cyber and electronic warfare, special mission command and control, modeling and simulation, and life cycle support services for ISR, airborne sensor, warrior sensor, space and sensor, aircraft, and intelligence and mission systems, as well as for military aviation services and advanced programs.
It also provides network and communication systems, secure communications products, radio frequency components, satellite communication terminals and space, microwave and telemetry products, and secure data links in broadband communication, naval power, space and power, maritime sensor systems, and advanced communications.
In addition, the company offers components, products, subsystems, and systems, as well as related services to military and commercial customers in commercial aviation solutions, precision engagement systems, link training and simulation, and security and detection systems. It serves the United States (U.S.) Department of Defense and its prime contractors, the U.S. Government intelligence agencies, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, foreign governments, and commercial customers.
The company was formerly known as L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to L3 Technologies, Inc. in December 2016. L3 Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, New York. As of June 29, 2019, L3 Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
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IndustryTelecommunications
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No. of Employees31, 000
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Website
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Jobs Posted2405
