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RF Engineering Technician
- Actalent (Farmingdale, NY)
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•RF Engineering Technician
We are seeking a skilled RF Engineering Technician to join our team in Farmingdale, NY.
This hands-on role involves repairing and testing complex electronic equipment, including RF and microwave components.
You’ll work closely with production, test, field service, and engineering teams to ensure equipment meets performance standards.
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Schedule: 9/80 Work Week (Nine-hour days with alternating Fridays off)
Key Responsibilities
+ Repair semi-complex electronic equipment such as printed circuit boards, multiplexing systems, and amplifiers
+ Troubleshoot equipment using diagnostic tests to identify operational failures
+ Reconstruct or replace defective parts and adjust mechanical components
+ Review engineering change notices related to equipment design and operation
+ Align, adjust, and calibrate equipment per specifications
+ Apply coatings or paint to equipment components as needed
+ Test equipment to ensure compliance with documented performance standards
+ Maintain accurate records of repairs, calibrations, and tests in a computer database
+ Provide technical support to internal departments during product investigations
+ Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills & Qualifications
+ Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or equivalent experience
+ 1–3 years of experience as a repair technician
+ Strong troubleshooting skills with RF and microwave components
+ Proficiency with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other test equipment
+ Skilled in the use of hand tools
+ Experience testing and troubleshooting electronic components
Preferred Skills
+ Experience testing circuits
+ Familiarity with engineering documentation and change notices
+ Knowledge of electrical engineering principles
Work Environment
+ Manufacturing floor setting with designated work benches and testing chambers
+ Dedicated bench for individual tasks; occasional work in chambers depending on test requirements
+ Collaborative team environment with support from leads and supervisors
+ Training provided for continued learning and development
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $60000.00/yr.
Medical & Prescription CoverageEmployees have access to a high-deductible comprehensive medical plan through BlueCrossBlueShield, which includes:- Preventive care at no cost (e.g., routine exams, immunizations, cancer screenings)- Office visits, lab work, and diagnostic imaging with copays- Emergency and urgent care services- Inpatient and outpatient hospitalization- Maternity care and newborn services- Mental health and substance abuse treatmentPrescription drug coverage includes a mandatory generic substitution policy, with tiered copaysapplied after the deductible.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Farmingdale,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
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