Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of five business units in six manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognized globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH; Espy, Austin, TX; and K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic.
Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.

 

Summary:

 

Using independent judgment and decision-making, supervises a team of test technicians to test and evaluate Commercial and Space Product electro-mechanical devices.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

Schedules all tests and test related activities included subcontracted tests. Supervises all Commercial and Hi-Rel Test Technicians Oversees a variety of functions involving electrical and electronic test procedures and equipment throughout the plant. Including: Vibration testing, High Power RF testing and operation of vacuum chambers in environmental lab. Supervises the setup of electronic tests as needed.  Tests prototype, pre-production RF relays.  Maintains both Quality Assurance and production electronic test equipment and related records. Interfaces with engineering, manufacturing, quality, sales, suppliers and customers as required regarding test and test related functions. Provides technical advice to Quality Assurance and Production personnel as needed. Supervises the maintenance and calibration of electrical and electronic test equipment and maintains appropriate records. Creates Labview programs, drawings for test procedures and drawings for adapter cables Designs and builds electronic test equipment.  Works from drawings, specifications, layouts, blueprints or verbal instructions. Works independently from concepts and/or brief instructions. Performs replacement operations as required. May install and/or relocate test equipment as required Travel to outside test facilities to perform required tests as needed.

 

 

 

Supervision:   Supervises a team of Commercial and Hi-Reliability test technicians.

 

 

 

 

 

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

 

Minimum 2 years relevant college or trade school course work plus a minimum of 5 years relevant job experience (engineering, electronics, test and / or supervision). Extensive knowledge of RF measurements from DC to 75 GHz. Extensive knowledge of environmental test equipment; thermal, thermal vacuum, shock and vibration. Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel in particular. Familiar with LabView, programming a plus. Ability to generate / interpret engineering drawings, process specifications, test procedures and schematics. Ability to perform hands-on RF, electrical and environmental tests. Ability to communicate cross-functionally and prioritize Three to five years operational experience in all phases of departmental responsibility. Demonstrated leadership experience.

 

Physical Requirements:

 

Able to read documents and computer screens Able to move around an office building and up stairs Able to sit/stand for long periods of time Able to type on a computer keyboard Able to communicate through a telephone Able to communicate with co-workers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Work Arrangement : Onsite  

Salary Range : $90,000.00   - $120,000.00  

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position.  Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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This position may be located in: Americas : United States : California : Ventura

Sub Division : Dow-Key Microwave

Job Requisition ID : 58736

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