RF Technician

Acara Solutions is hiring a RF Technician for our client in Folsom, CA. This is a full-time direct hire position with a 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off) and great benefits. The pay range is $25-45/hr, DOE.

In this position, you will be responsible for the set-up, alignment tuning and testing of passive R.F. filter and multiplexing devices for space, military, and other hi-reliability applications.  You will also be responsible for the set-up and operation of acceptance and qualification testing in strict compliance with established test procedures.  You must be able to interpret electrical tuning instruction, acceptance test procedures.  You will be responsible for the preparation of test data packages in accordance with established procedures as well as the accurate and timely processing of manufacturing records.

Responsibilities

• Applicant must demonstrate the ability to tune RF devices. Filters, lumped element, Combline, multiplexers, etc.
• Applicant must demonstrate a working knowledge of radio electronics equal to that gained by an Associates Degree in electronics or equivalent military training.
• You must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of network analysis and a familiarity with devices such as the PNA's, 8720 or 8753 (to name a few).
• You must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of various microwave test equipment, i.e., Strip Chart Recorders, Power Meters, etc.

Job Requirements

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• You should have at least 5 years' experience in the microwave component industry and experience in a space or flight qualified manufacturing environment.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Effective communication skills to work effectively with team members, supervisors, and other employees.
• Ability to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.