RF Test Technician

Shaping the future through innovation and discovery!

With a history spanning more than seven decades, Communications & Power Industries’ thousands of products have impacted people’s lives in numerous unseen ways every day. Our highly engineered products serve as the backbone of modern-day commercial and military communications systems, aid in the treatment of cancer, assist in diagnosing medical conditions, support and protect soldiers, sailors, and pilots, empower scientific discoveries and space exploration, help ensure the safety of imported foods and materials, and much more.

CPI is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems. We have manufacturing locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. With a heritage of technological excellence, our team serves customers in the communications, defense, medical, industrial, and scientific markets.

YOUR DAY TO DAY:

The individual will be responsible for the tuning, testing, and troubleshooting of RF microwave modules with some direction by engineering, production test technician, and/or supervisor. The responsible individual will be working within a fast-paced high mix work cell while meeting product cost, schedule, quality, and department requirements. This position will be responsible for ensuring all product electrical requirements are being met per applicable specifications.

YOU ARE THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THIS JOB IF YOU HAVE:

• 2 year technical degree in related field or 5 years of related manufacturing test experience
• Ability to use test equipment including Network Analyzer, Oscilloscopes, DVM, Spectrum Analyzers, Noise Figure Analyzers, and more
• Proficient computer usage, team oriented, strong communication skills, good manual dexterity, and daily use of microscope
• J-STD-001 training and certificate preferred but not required
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain/maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Security Clearance

Salary Range - $25.00 - $30.00 / hour

WHAT WE OFFER:

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, CPI is an ideal place to expand your knowledge and expertise. We cultivate a healthy, dynamic, and team-oriented environment that empowers our employees to develop, create and deliver innovative, reliable technology solutions to power, connect, protect, and support a better tomorrow.

We offer our employees an attractive compensation package with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness programs, career development, generous retirement savings plan with company match and more!

WHO WE ARE:

We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team. CPI is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone. We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization. It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us.

CPI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.