MAURY MICROWAVE JOB DESCRIPTION

Date: May 2026

Job Title: RF Test Technician

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Department: DC Assembly & Test

Reports to (Title): Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Brief Summary of Position:

Perform RF testing and calibration of instruments, sub-assemblies, RF assemblies, and complete hardware systems. Possess a well-rounded set of mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills. The person hired for this position will work on industry-leading low-phase noise synthesis, analysis, power detection, and satellite link emulation products.

Essential Functions of the Position:

Use complex tools such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, vector-network analyzers, current probes, voltmeters, and precision inspection equipment to test and troubleshoot RF-based equipment in the frequency range of DC to 40GHz.
Use engineering and manufacturing instructions to test assembled electronic units. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Interpret data by applying a basic understanding of DC and RF: voltage, current, power, insertion loss, return loss, linearity, phase noise, noise figure, and spectral analysis.
Determine acceptable versus faulty performance. Repair and adjust as required using standard troubleshooting techniques.
Repair or replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components using hand tools and soldering iron.
Maintain system logs to document testing and equipment operation.
Record and analyze data results from standard test routine formats.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet established deadlines. Requires good planning, organization, and time management skills.
Diligent in following ESD protocols.
Maintain a clean, safe work area compliant with ISO procedures, policies, and regulations.
Ask questions when instructions are not understood or are unclear.

Requirements (education, prior work experience, special skills, etc.)

High school diploma or equivalent and 5+ years of formal electronic and mechanical assembly experience.
Ability to read and interpret electronic and mechanical diagrams.
Familiarity with cavity filters and frequency converters is a plus.
Simple programming skills is a plus.
Strong assembly and RF test skills.
Ability to use basic hand tools and soldering iron.
Excellent communication skills; good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Works well as part of a small team with high output.
Computer proficiency using various software programs (Microsoft Office, Factory test software)
Knowledge of Excel formulas

Benefits

We offer the following benefits to full-time employees who have met all eligibility requirements:

Group medical, dental, and vision plans, group life/AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
Group 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
Paid time off and company-paid holidays.

Physical Demands/Sensory Function: Frequency of Use:

Stand Frequently

Walk Frequently

Sit Regularly

Use hands Regularly

Reach with hands and arms Regularly

Climb or balance Occasionally

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Occasionally

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