Rf Engineering Technician
Listed on 2026-07-14
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Engineering
Electronics Technician, Test Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
RF Engineering Technician (Electronics Repair)
Onsite | Manufacturing Environment
$60,000 – $90,000 + Bonus Potential
OverviewWe are seeking a hands-on RF Engineering Technician to support the repair, troubleshooting, and testing of complex electronic and RF equipment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys bench-level work, solving technical problems, and working closely with engineering and production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities- Troubleshoot and repair RF and electronic equipment down to the component level
- Diagnose operational failures using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other test equipment
- Repair and test printed circuit boards, amplifiers, multiplexing systems, and related components
- Align, calibrate, and adjust equipment per engineering specifications and documented procedures
- Replace or reconstruct defective electronic and mechanical components
- Review and apply engineering change notices (ECNs)
- Perform functional and performance testing to ensure equipment meets required standards
- Maintain detailed records of repairs, calibrations, and test results in a database system
- Support investigations and collaborate with Production, Test, Engineering, and Field Service teams
- Assist with additional technical tasks as needed
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
- 1–3 years of experience in electronics or RF repair/test technician roles
- Strong troubleshooting skills with electronic components and circuits
- Experience working with:
Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, RF/microwave (MW) systems - Ability to perform component-level diagnostics and repair
- Comfortable using hand tools for mechanical and electronic work
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Experience with RF and microwave systems
- Familiarity with test equipment and circuit testing methodologies
- Background working with:
Printed circuit boards (PCBs), Amplifiers, Multiplexing systems - Exposure to manufacturing or production environments
- Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn
- Hands-on technical role with direct impact on product quality and performance
- Opportunity to work with advanced RF and electronic systems
- Collaborative team environment with training and mentorship
- Strong exposure to cross-functional engineering and production teams
- Competitive compensation + comprehensive benefits + bonus potential
- Onsite manufacturing floor with dedicated workbench setup
- Combination of bench repair, testing stations, and specialized test chambers
- Work closely with a lead technician and supervisor for support and development
- Structured schedule: 9/80 workweek (9-hour days, alternating Fridays off/shortened)
- Bi-weekly pay
You are a detail-oriented, hands-on technician who:
- Enjoys troubleshooting and repairing electronic systems at the component level
- Is comfortable using test equipment and interpreting results
- Thrives in a team-oriented, fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Is eager to learn and build deeper expertise in RF systems and electronics
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 - $90000.00/yr. Medical & Prescription Coverage Employees have access to a high-deductible comprehensive medical plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield, 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.
Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 18, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a Clearly Rated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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