Production Test Technician III

Frontgrade is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time. Are you looking to be part of the Space Evolution?

Where innovation and ideas go hand-in-hand? Then come join the Frontgrade Team!

The Test Technician performs the set-up, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of circuits, waveguide components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies. The Test Technician determines and may develop test specifications, methods, and procedures from blueprints, drawings, and diagrams. This position may complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing.

As part of our dynamic engineering development team, you will design, develop and test sophisticated RF/Microwave Antennas and RF feeds. This will involve:

To join us you’ll need:

• High School diploma or accredited GED

• A basic understanding of microwave principles, waveguide components.
• A solid understanding of microwave precision network analyzers, calibration, and measurement techniques.
• Must be able to work under a microscope when necessary.
• Good manual dexterity.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Familiarity with power supplies, multi-meters, oscilloscopes, power meters, and spectrum analyzers.
• Secret level security clearance is required or the ability to obtain one.
• Soldering certification J-STD-001 is a plus.
• Must be able to prove US Citizenship.

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond. Other benefits include:

• Medical (FSA + HSA), Dental, and Vision
• Immediate 401K Vesting/Matching
• Career Opportunity and Growth
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment
• Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays per year
• 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave

Frontgrade is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.

At Frontgrade we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email