Antenna & Microwave Technician

Antenna And Microwave Technician

The Antenna and Microwave Department (AMD) technicians will work closely with engineering staff and technicians to perform antenna and radome measurements, including near field range tests. The ideal candidate would possess a working knowledge of antenna positioners and near field scanner mechanical systems. Work will primarily be performed onsite in Tewksbury, MA. Occasional support to labs in Marlboro and Andover may be required as needed.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualification could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Measurements of AESAs in a near field range
• Some travel to integration sites, plus customer and subcontractor facilities, may be required
• This role may include 2nd and 3rd shift as well as weekend shifts.
• Timely communication of successes, issues, and opportunities for improvement to team members and management
• Lead by example by being a champion of respect, diversity and inclusion, and ethical conduct within the organization

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Antenna or radar measurement and data processing

Qualifications We Value:

• Hands on experience with microwave testing techniques, including using spectrum analyzers, Real-time Spectrum Analyzers (RSAs), Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs) and Performance Network Analyzer (PNAs)
• Knowledge in:
  Microwave Engineering, Microwave Systems, Electromagnetic Theory and Radar Systems
• Experience working directly with engineers, scientists, technicians, and leadership in an engineering lab environment
• Ability to build positive, constructive professional relationships
• ABET accreditation of educational institution
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong constructive problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.