Antenna Test Technician 3

Your Impact:

• Maintains records library of test result data on completed customer testing tasks.
• Utilizes and interprets schematics, wiring diagrams, test manuals, test procedures and performance specifications to perform tests.
• Sets up antenna test sequences and interprets test data for validity.
• Repairs, fabricates, assembles, produces, installs, and tests antennas and electronic hardware and systems.
• Maintains equipment associated with operating antenna test facility and maintains inventory of parts to support maintenance and testing requirements.
• Designs brackets, mounts and fixtures needed to mechanically support/ attach and test antennas and test objects.
• Generates test reports based on data obtained. Provides interpretations of test results identifying areas of concern regarding system performance and recommends performance improvements based on past testing on similar systems.
• Performs environmental testing on antennas and systems utilizing thermal chambers.

Here’s what you’ll need:

• Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology.
• A comprehensive military training or completion of a technical institute program along with experience may be substituted in lieu of an Associate’s Degree.  
• Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Experience in the field of antenna theory and antenna testing on an automated system utilizing either a planar nearfield scanner, spherical nearfield scanner or far field measurement system.
• Experience maintaining and operating antenna test measurement equipment.