RF/Mechanical Technician

Description:

Micro Precision Calibration and its staff have provided customers with a complete calibration service for over 30 years.

Micro Precision Calibration has a worldwide network of laboratories and international field service teams that can provide localized support. Micro Precision serves biomedical, pharmaceutical, fiber-optic, electronic, mechanical, and telecommunications. We are looking for an individual to join our dynamic and growing company.

The principal markets served by Micro Precision include RF, Life Sciences, Electronic Components/Semiconductors, Communications/Optical Networking, Automotive, Industrial, and Government.

The RF Technician position requires that the technician have a strong background in RF Microwave test equipment including, but not limited to RF Power Sensors and Meters, RF Generators, Synthesizers, Spectrum Analyzers, Vector Network Analyzers, Measurement Receivers, and Passive RF Components with familiarity in the RF microwave measurement principles; RF power, s-parameters, attenuation, phase noise, noise figure, AC/DC measure/generate and related measuring discipline.

Responsibilities

· Apply knowledge of electronics, mathematics, and measurement science to calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment in the electrical disciplines to ensure measurement accuracy

· Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniques

· Maintain calibration standards

· Will perform these functions within a laboratory setting or at a customer site

Other duties as assigned

Working Conditions

· Capable of lifting (50 pounds) unassisted and frequent lifting of 10-20 pounds

· Must be willing to travel to local and regional on-site locations

· Occasional overnight travel may be required

· Calibration lab and calibration office environment

· Physical activity includes walking and moderate lifting

Requirements:

Basic Qualifications

· Must have a valid driver's license

· High school diploma or GED

· 2 years of working experience on RF system/module/CCA

· Experience using RF Test Equipment (Spectrum Analyzer, VNA, Power Meter, Signal Analyzer, etc.)

· Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet applications, and strong Excel skills

· Must have strong customer service skills

Preferred Qualifications

· Military PMEL/TMDE/DOD training

· Electronics/Metrology degree

Experience in the calibration of Test Equipment (RF Power Sensors and Meters, RF Generators, Synthesizers, Spectrum Analyzers, VNA, Attenuators, Phase modulation, residuals, and distortion, AC/DC measure/generate)

• Work performed in the local laboratory located at customer facilities
• Up to 25% of local travel

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Micro Precision without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, along with FSA
• 2 weeks of vacation and 6 days of sick time annually

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Location: Richmond, Virginia, US

Posted Date: 10/2/2024