Clearwater, FL 33757 United States
JOB TITLE: RF Test Technician - 1st Shift
LOCATION: Clearwater, FL
PAY RATE: $26-30/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Shift: 4/10 – 1st Shift (Thursday–Sunday, 3:30 PM–2:00 AM; overtime available on weekends)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Set up test apparatus and conduct tests on electronic circuit card assemblies (CCAs), RF circuits, and subassemblies following defined methods, procedures, standards, and sequences
Assemble and layout production electronic equipment based on designs and specifications
Adjust and calibrate electronic systems as needed to meet performance standards
Diagnose and correct malfunctions by adjusting or replacing components as directed
Utilize hand and small power tools, as well as various measuring and testing devices, to perform job duties
Determine appropriate tests, analyze results, and recommend modifications or improvements to testing equipment and manufacturing processes
Assist engineers in developing test procedures for new products and suggest product or process improvements
Monitor and verify product quality in accordance with statistical process controls or other quality procedures
Troubleshoot to the component level using schematic diagrams to isolate failures in analog, digital, and RF circuitry
Work in a dynamic production environment, maintaining high productivity to support customer schedules
Proficient in the use of oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, network analyzers, frequency standards, signal generators, and RF power meters
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Electronics or related technical training preferred
Minimum 1 year of hands-on technical experience testing electronic assemblies
Extensive RF testing experience
Proficient in component-level troubleshooting of solid-state, digital, and RF circuits
Experience setting up and operating electronic test equipment
Familiarity with flying probe and/or high-power testing
Strong analytical and documentation skills
Experience working in structured production or lab environments
Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite and data collection programs to document results
Hands-on practical troubleshooting experience emphasized over theoretical knowledge
Familiarity with radar systems (testing, troubleshooting, or maintenance)
Ability to demonstrate hands-on technical skills during interview
Strong understanding of analog, digital, and RF circuit theory
Knowledge of production test methods, calibration techniques, and performance verification standards
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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