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Job Title: RF Engineering TechnicianJob Description

As an RF Engineering Technician, you will be responsible for repairing complex electronic equipment. This involves troubleshooting to determine operational failures, replacing or repairing malfunctioning components, and testing equipment to ensure it meets documented performance standards.

Responsibilities

+ Repair semi-complex electronic equipment such as printed circuit boards, multiplexing systems, and amplifiers.

+ Troubleshoot equipment by performing various diagnostic tests to identify operational failures.

+ Reconstruct or replace defective parts as necessary and adjust mechanical components.

+ Review all engineering change notices related to the design and operation of the equipment.

+ Align, adjust, and calibrate equipment according to specifications.

+ Apply new paint or coatings to equipment components.

+ Test equipment to ensure it meets documented performance standards.

+ Maintain records of repairs, calibrations, and tests in a computer database.

+ Provide technical assistance to Production, Test, Field Service, and Engineering departments for product investigations.

+ Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

+ Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Electronics or equivalent experience.

+ 1 to 3 years of experience as a repair technician.

+ Proficiency in using hand tools.

+ Strong troubleshooting skills, particularly with RF and microwave components.

+ Experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and testing circuits.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in testing, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering.

Work Environment

The work environment is primarily on the manufacturing floor, where you will work at a designated bench. Depending on the test requirements, you may work in chambers. The role involves troubleshooting products, identifying or confirming issues, repairing or replacing parts, retesting, and moving products along the production line. You'll work closely with a lead and supervisor who are willing to provide training. The work schedule follows a 9/80 work week, with nine-hour days and an eight-hour Friday. Compensation is paid bi-weekly.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Farmingdale, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

Medical & Prescription Coverage Employees have access to a high-deductible comprehensive medical plan through BlueCross BlueShield, 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 treatment Prescription drug coverage includes a mandatory generic substitution policy, with tiered copays applied after the deductible.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Farmingdale,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

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.