Antenna RF Test Technician

As an Antenna RF Test Technician, you will be responsible for testing/characterizing various antennas, RF modules, and systems for satellite communications (Sat Com) user terminal development. An ideal candidate should have a basic understanding of the principles of RF / microwave networks. The candidate should also have basic hands-on experience of benchtop RF and electrical instruments. This technician shall have strong documentation skills to organize test results and prepare test reports from the lab works.

In this role, you will be responsible for testing and characterizing prototypes and products of antenna and RF modules in Sat Com user terminals. The main responsibilities include:

• Setup RF measurement instruments and device under test for test processes.
• Configure antenna ranges and device under test for test processes.
• Conduct rigorous test procedures and organize data for design verification reviews.
• Manage the RF test instruments and other facilities in the RF/antenna lab.
• Communicate with instrument vendors to get required support from field application engineers.
• Interact with design engineers to produce test cases and debug tasks.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline, or 2-4 years of relevant experience with RF measurement equipment
• Basic knowledge or interest in microwave and antenna principles
• Hands-on experience of using electrical test bench tools, including solder irons, oscilloscope, power supplies, etc.
• Strong documentation skills with Microsoft Office to organize test plans and reports.

• Have completed RF, microwave, or antenna coursework.
• Hands-on experience of using RF test equipment, including signal generator, spectrum analyzer, vector network analyzer, etc.
• Experience with Python or MATLAB programming languages.

• Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift materials up to 50lbs (e.g., equipment, test fixtures, etc).
• Ability to move within an office, lab, or manufacturing environment as needed.

Intellian is the world's leading provider of satellite antennas and terminals, with a mission to empower connectivity so connectivity can empower the world. We are driven by a passion for innovation and agile responsiveness to customer needs. As the crucial link between satellite networks and millions of people on Earth, Intellian’s leading technology and antennas empower global connectivity across oceans and continents, organizations, and communities.

Strategic thinking, an obsession with quality, and a proven ability to deliver enable Intellian to invent for the future, creating mutual success for partners and customers as the world's connectivity needs evolve.

We offer a generous benefits package, including flexible time off and paid holidays. Eligible employees also have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage. A 401(k) plan with employer safe harbor is available. Additional compensation elements may be offered depending on the role, which may include an opportunity for an annual bonus based on both company and individual performance.