What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radio Frequency Test Technician Job at Actalent in Philadelphia position at Actalent?
Job Title : RF Test Technician
Job Description
The RF Test Technician works closely with Manufacturing and Engineering teams to support products and improve manufacturing operations. This role includes tuning, aligning circuits, troubleshooting RF products, electronic assemblies, equipment, and process issues, as well as performing acceptance testing.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and analyze radio frequency (RF) circuitry, including amplifiers, mixers, and integrated microwave assemblies down to the component level.
Use O-scopes, signal generators, and network analyzers to inspect products and processes for flaws and identify areas of improvement.
Assist in product design, development, and production.
Set up, calibrate, and debug RF test setups.
Assist with test fixture development and documentation.
Perform hand soldering down to 0402 size components and obtain IPC Certification in time.
Assist in failure analysis, troubleshooting, and rework / repair of non-conforming products.
Promote and support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities in Manufacturing.
Essential Skills
Experience with RF circuitry (amplifiers, mixers, integrated microwave assemblies) down to the component level.
Skilled in using O-scopes, signal generators, and network analyzers.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the electronic assembly field.
Highly skilled with use of common hand tools and internal specialized tooling and fixtures.
Self-motivated with a desire to learn new skills.
Ability to translate use of tooling to design concepts and develop fixture designs.
Experienced in using various test instruments, with an emphasis on RF testing including network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, and power supplies.
Ability to utilize all document forms : assembly, ATP, BOM, schematics.
Understanding of product specifications and applications.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Significant level of self-motivation and desire to learn new skills.
Ability to translate use of tooling to design concepts and develop fixture designs.
Experienced in using various test instruments, with emphasis on RF testing including use of network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, power supplies.
Well-versed in utilizing all document forms : assembly, ATP, BOM, schematics.
Understand product specifications and applications.
LIJobs Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $36.00 / hr.
Health Benefits, 401K
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Philadelphia,PA.
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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com ( actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Salary : $34 - $36
