RF Test Technician

The Structures Company

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Andover, Massachusetts

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CONTRACTOR

Updated 09/17/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

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:

Associates 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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