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Contract Rf Optimization Engineer Jobs in Rockford, IL

Cursor Tutor

Dekalb, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... workflow optimization tips to support developers from Cursor beginners through advanced users ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

C++ Tutor

Dekalb, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of C++ syntax, object-oriented programming, memory management, pointers and ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Program Manager

Rockford, IL · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Keep management (engineering, purchasing, quality, business development, contracts, finance ... Experience in program cost/value optimization and cost reduction initiatives * Ability to read ...

SQL Tutor

Dekalb, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... modeling, and query optimization while preparing students for data analysis, database ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

... optimization, mathematical modeling, Fourier analysis, partial differential equations, and complex ... engineering, physics, finance, and computational science applications. * Conceptual Teaching ...

Calculus 3 Tutor

Dekalb, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through optimization with Lagrange multipliers, flux calculations, parametrization ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Buyer

Janesville, WI

$80K - $95K/yr

... optimal pricing, quality, and lead times for production materials. * Prepare, place, and administer ... Interface regularly with Suppliers, Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to maintain material ...

BUYER

Janesville, WI · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

... optimal pricing, quality, and lead times for production materials. * Prepare, place, and administer ... Interface regularly with Suppliers, Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to maintain material ...

BUYER

Janesville, WI

$80K - $95K/yr

... optimal pricing, quality, and lead times for production materials. * Prepare, place, and administer ... Interface regularly with Suppliers, Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to maintain material ...

Buyer

Janesville, WI · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

... optimal pricing, quality, and lead times for production materials. * Prepare, place, and administer ... Interface regularly with Suppliers, Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to maintain material ...

Purchasing Manager

Rockford, IL · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

... optimal material availability and purchase pricing. * Review purchase orders and contracts to ... S. in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience. * Present as approachable ...

... award contract to bidders and/or place orders with suppliers. • Preparing purchasing ... Candidate skills & requirements Education/Experience • Bachelor's degree in engineering ...

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How much do contract rf optimization engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract rf optimization engineer in Rockford, IL is $117,777.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,600.00 and $139,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Rf Optimization Engineer vs RF Test Engineer?

AspectContract Rf Optimization EngineerRF Test Engineer
Primary FocusOptimizing radio frequency performance and signal qualityTesting and validating RF components and systems
Required SkillsRF engineering, signal analysis, optimization techniquesRF testing, measurement tools, troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, field testing, optimization projectsTesting labs, production lines, quality assurance
CertificationsRF engineering certifications, relevant industry standardsTest and measurement certifications, industry standards

While both roles involve RF technology, the Contract Rf Optimization Engineer focuses on enhancing RF system performance through optimization techniques, whereas the RF Test Engineer specializes in testing and validating RF components to ensure quality and compliance.

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Infographic showing various Contract Rf Optimization Engineer job openings in Rockford, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,777 per year, or $56.6 per hour.

Electrician Technician

Fresh Del Monte Produce Company

Rochelle, IL • On-site

$36.38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh, value-added, and shelf-stable fruits and vegetables under our Fresh and Foods divisions. Our diverse product portfolio proudly bears the Del Monte® brand and also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts - available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we’ve proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years.


Benefits We Offer Include:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Vacation time based on Union Contract
  • 12 Company Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program


Purpose of Position:


Del Monte Foods is the Foods Division of Fresh Del Monte, a global grower, producer and marketer of fresh, value-added, and shelf-stable produce. Del Monte Foods has a powerful portfolio of brands, including the iconic Del Monte®, Contadina® and S&W®. We are currently seeking an Electrician Technician. The Electrician Technician provides support to electrical maintenance operations across the facility, ensuring optimal performance of electronic equipment and systems. This role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving PLC systems, electrical controls, and plant equipment to maximize operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with safety, GMP, and regulatory standards.


Accountabilities:

  • Support electrical maintenance activities for all electronic-based equipment across the facility.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade PLC programs to ensure proper equipment operation.
  • Conduct audits of PLC systems and implement technological improvements.
  • Assist with electrical maintenance and capital projects within established timelines and budgets.
  • Ensure proper calibration and performance of electronic controls, including seamers and thermal processing systems.
  • Coordinate with supervisors and management to maintain electrical parts inventory and supplies.
  • Provide input on electrical maintenance needs (short-term and long-term).
  • Support training and development of maintenance staff in electrical systems and PLC trouble shooting.
  • Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams on maintenance and improvement projects.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and communication related to maintenance activities.
  • Support Continuous Improvement initiatives and DMPS activities.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, GMP, food safety, and plant safety standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.


Minimum Skills Required:

  • Additional Requirements
  • Must pass a Multi-Craft Electrical Aptitude Test
  • Reliable attendance required
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
  • Required Education/ Certification
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Technical training in:
    • Basic Electricity
    • Industrial Electricity
    • PLC Programming and Troubleshooting
    • Industrial Instrumentation
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuitry, and power distribution
  • Experience in a manufacturing or food processing environment
  • Experience with PLC programming, diagnostics, and system optimization
  • Experience supporting training and development of maintenance teams
  • Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies
  • Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade PLC programs and logic
  • Ability to conduct audits of PLC systems and implement technological improvements
  • Experience supporting electrical maintenance and capital projects within timelines and budgets
  • Knowledge of electronic controls related to seamer performance and thermal processing calibration
  • Ability to manage and maintain electrical parts inventory and supplies
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across a wide range of electrical and control systems
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and specifications
  • Ability to support and train maintenance staff on electrical systems and PLC operations
  • Strong collaboration skills with supervisors, vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to document, report, and communicate maintenance activities effectively
  • Commitment to Continuous Improvement and operational excellence (DMPS)
  • Strong adherence to safety, GMP, food safety, and regulatory standards
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks safely
  • 3-5 years of experience as an Electrician or Multi-craft Technician
  • Experience in:
    • Electrical maintenance and troubleshooting
    • PLC programming and diagnostics
    • Power distribution and circuitry
    • Electrical blueprint interpretation
    • Installation and support of industrial systems

***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses.***


Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts—available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we’ve proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years.


We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values - Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity - we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.