Job Description
Job Description
JOB TITLE: RF Test Technician - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA
PAY RATE: $28/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
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Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
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Security Clearance: Interim Secret clearance required to start. Supplier will initiate clearance process at offer stage.
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Shift: Day Shift, Full-Time (Fri-Sun, 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
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Hours: Friday through Sunday, with potential overtime
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Training: Contractor will start and train on first shift before moving to third shift
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First Shift Training Hours: M–TH, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
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Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
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Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
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Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
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Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
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Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
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Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
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Perform electrical and RF testing on systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit boards using manual and automated test equipment
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Follow Process/Work Instructions and test plans to ensure products meet quality standards
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Use measuring instruments and electronic test equipment to verify functionality
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Document test results accurately, maintain test databases, and generate reports
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Assist in improving test procedures and performing basic troubleshooting/retesting of electronic assemblies
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Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to enhance throughput and support continuous improvement
Requirements:
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Security Clearance: Interim Secret clearance required to start. Supplier will initiate clearance process at offer stage.
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High School Diploma or GED required
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Basic computer skills, including navigating digital systems for timekeeping, work instructions, and task confirmation
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Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
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Knowledge of ESD procedures and test equipment
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Strong work ethic, punctuality, reliability, and eagerness to grow
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Experience with electrical or micro-electronics preferred
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Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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