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RF Test Technician

Andover, MA 01810

Posted: 08/04/2026 Industry: Defense Job Number: TzY5TXUrVlJ1c3JoNHF1N092eHl3UT09 Pay Rate: 56.06 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 17204

Job Description

JOB TITLE: RF Test Technician
LOCATION: Andover, MA
PAY RATE: $56.06/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)

  • Clearance: Interim clearance required prior to start

  • 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.

  • Shift: 4/10A-1st Shift

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Provides technical support to RF engineers and microwave design professionals on technical tasks.

  • Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data including laboratory test results and engineering design changes.

  • Troubleshoots electronic RF systems and produces engineering documentation, reports, and drawings including flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics.

  • Sets up test stands and test benches for RF testing.

  • Collects data including Power, S Parameters, Harmonics, Phase Noise, and Noise Figure.

  • Uses test equipment including PNAs, Signal Generators, and Signal Analyzers.

  • Proficiently uses a microscope for inspection and assembly tasks.

  • Reads and interprets block diagrams and schematics.

  • Performs assembly to print without work instruction help.

  • Builds wire harnesses to drawing specifications.

Requirements:

  • Interim clearance required prior to start.

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • High School diploma or equivalent.

  • 3+ years of experience with troubleshooting RF and digital circuits.

  • 3+ years of experience with laboratory equipment including Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, Power Supplies, and Signal Generators.

  • 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

  • 3+ years of experience with electrical component parameters and packaging.

  • Ability to work under minimal supervision.

  • Safe handling of ESD sensitive devices.

  • Preferred: Associate’s degree in electronics or closely related technical field.

  • Preferred: Familiarity with microelectronics assembly techniques, soldering, and assembly experience.

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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (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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Meet Your Recruiter

Tara Whitley

Tara Whitley is a Technical Recruiter at The Structures Company, specializing in aerospace and defense recruiting. She connects skilled professionals with the right career opportunities, manages full-cycle recruitment efforts, and supports teams through onboarding and compliance processes.
 
With over a decade of experience in recruiting and workforce management across aviation, manufacturing, and technical industries, Tara is passionate about building strong teams and helping individuals succeed in their careers.
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