RF Test Engineer

Why work for us? The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. It's our values that defines us to all of our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially ourselves. Summary: As a Test Engineer at Microwave Products Group - Pole/Zero Corporation in West Chester, OH, you will Support both engineering and manufacturing functions through the development and implementation of efficient test solutions. Primary Responsibilities: - Design RF architectures including test fixtures, racks, and test benches - Work with engineers and technicians to review and optimize current testing processes - Support standardization of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for engineering and production applications - Review and implement solutions to leverage performance improvements of new technology - Develop automated solutions to support development and production testing utilizing NI LabVIEW - Assist with the development of test plans, procedures, and test instructions - Perform testing, collect data, and analyze the results, including documentation of the findings - Support DVT and Qualification activities as required - Perform maintenance or repairs of equipment and fixtures as required - Function effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team - Support system integration testing Knowledge, skills and abilities strongly preferred include: - Demonstrated experience working hands-on in a manufacturing or engineering environment - Knowledge and familiarity with RF test equipment, such as signal generators, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and other standard RF test equipment - Demonstrated ability to multi-task, remain organized and complete objectives on time - Proficient in the use of Microsoft Windows and MS Office applications - Ability to work independently with little supervision - Possess practical, hands-on skills and an ability to work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and operators - Ability to read schematics - Working knowledge of RF measurements such as bandwidth, gain, selectivity, IL, RL, and other variables - Must have excellent written and verbal skills - Proficient soldering skills a plus (J-STD-001 certification preferred) - Knowledge of MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704, and RTCA/DO-160 a plus - Knowledge in the use of LabVIEW programming a plus Requirements Include: - Must be a US Person (US Citizen or permanent resident - green card holder) - BSEE or BSEET from an accredited college or university and 5+ years of relevant experience - Experience with RF based systems required - Experience with RF test equipment such as Network Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, and Signal Generators required - Experience with military standards and specifications a plus - Experience supporting or calibrating RF test architectures a plus - Experience performing Measurement System Analysis (MSA) a plus Benefits of joining our team! Annual incentive plan (bonus) Paid vacation and sick time Up to 10 paid holidays/year 4 hours voluntary time off to volunteer for your favorite charity Health, dental, and vision insurance, subject to applicable premium deductions Short-term and long-term disability insurance - 100% company paid Other ancillary insurance options available 401(k) retirement account with matching MPG contributions & profit sharing (if applicable) Profit Sharing Plan - potential up to 3% of base salary Educational Reimbursement up