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iRF Intelligent RF Solutions is a leader in providing tailored solutions for SIGINT and EW missions. We understand our customers’ challenges and use our expertise to create solutions. We are not just a supplier, but a problem-solving partner with a strong foundation in supporting global defense and intelligence missions.&nbsp;We are dedicated to attracting high-achieving individuals. Our team members are bound by a common purpose - a commitment to our customers’ missions.&nbsp;Our culture is anchored in our steadfast values, our collaborative spirit, and a relentless pursuit of excellence where we consistently endeavor to find a way or make one.RF MANUFACTURING TECHNICIANThe following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties at any time.Job Description:The RF Manufacturing Technician is an essential team member, who performs a variety of functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including sub-assembly and product final assembly, calibration, and test. The ideal candidate must possess the initiative to learn with the capability to practically apply the latest information learned on a daily basis. This role requires the ability to perform rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies.&nbsp;The candidate will be responsible for maintaining clear and effective communication with contacts inside and outside of the department. They will work alongside engineers to provide a definition of test set-up and calibration tasks as well as collaborating with quality managers and inspection to ensure engineering standards and customer specifications are met.Essential Functions:<ul><li>Production focused activities include set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies and final assemblies following methods, procedures, standards</li><li>Troubleshooting down to the component level</li><li>Modify equipment by adding, removing, or altering components as defined by predetermined diagrams and schematics.</li><li>Dismantle, adjust, repairs, and assemble equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings.</li><li>Correct malfunctions by making adjustments or replacing parts or components</li><li>Works with engineers in conducting experiments.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs electrical or mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing or testing process.</li><li>Compiles and records test results. Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.</li><li>Utilizes automated test programs to evaluate product performance against specifications and to collect data demonstrating product performance.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Must have a minimum of 7 years of experience with formal electronics training via military, trade school or the equivalent</li><li>Must have a solid understanding and working knowledge of RF test equipment such as Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, RF generators, digital oscilloscopes, frequency meters and Power meters. RF experience to 26.5 GHz. 40 GHz desired</li><li>Possess analog and digital troubleshooting skills</li><li>Ability to read schematic diagrams and other engineering documentation required</li><li>Good soldering techniques and able to do solder rework using a microscope</li><li>IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, IPC/WHMA-A-620 certifications desired&nbsp;</li><li>Team-oriented attitude</li><li>Experience with an ERP system, Epicor is preferred</li><li>Previous experience with LabView or desire to learn to write ATE programs to control test equipment and receivers.</li><li>Basic computer skills including familiarity with Excel</li><li>Knowledge of safety practices and a demonstrated commitment to maintain them</li><li>ESD Awareness</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills with solid presentation skills</li><li>Duties will require the ability to occasionally lift 50 lbs</li><li>Must have the ability to obtain security clearance</li><li>Must be able to pass a preemployment drug screening and background check</li></ul>Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.&nbsp;IRF Solutions is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/ Disability/ Veterans Employer. IRF Solutions is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. IRF Solutions maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. &nbsp; &nbsp;Proof of employment authorization will be required. IRF Solutions is not required to sponsor applicants for work visas. As this position will require access to export-controlled information, only applications from “U.S. persons” within the meaning of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Export Administration Regulations will be considered. IRF Solutions is not required to seek export license for applicants who do not meet this requirement. &nbsp; &nbsp;As an equal opportunity employer, IRF Solutions, is committed to a diverse workforce. EOE, including disability/vets. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the IRF Solutions career website, because of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodation by email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@irf-solutions.com" target="_blank">hr@irf-solutions.com</a> or by phone at (443) 595-8500. &nbsp;Onsite in Sparks, MD with 9/80 schedule. Every other Friday OFF. 40 hours weekly

Narda-MITEQ

RF Manufacturing Technician

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!NEUTRONNeutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!&nbsp;SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, COMPOSITESWe are currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Compositesbased out of Rocket Lab's newest Space Structures Complex production facility in Middle River, MD. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Composites will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of composite manufacturing technologies and processes used in the production of the Neutron Launch Vehicle structure.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout definitions to the meet volume requirements including preparation of business cases&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Develop production processes and ensure they are accurately and clearly documented, including testing procedures, health and safety requirements and supervisor sign-offs</li><li>Design, develop, and implement tooling and equipment for use in a production environment where required to achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost requirements</li><li>Actively contribute to facility construction projects including requirements generation, design reviews and implementation support</li><li>Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, quality control, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions as related to the Neutron launch vehicle composite structure</li><li>Lead problem containment and structured root cause &amp; corrective action investigations</li><li>Quickly analyze and resolve manufacturing discrepancies and non-conformances</li><li>Introduce automation where appropriate and ensure equipment data links directly to MRP and quality systems</li><li>Identify risks and improvements to develop the manufacturing engineering department to meet company needs</li><li>Develop and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians daily&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering, or other technical degree.</li><li>5 + years of composite manufacturing experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in the selection, procurement, and installation of composite manufacturing equipment. &nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Working experience with capacity modeling, process mapping, Lean/Six Sigma and value stream mapping.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with 3D CAD software and tooling design.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in Automated Fiber Placement technology.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience both Autoclave and Out-of-Autoclave composite manufacturing techniques.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with Non-Destructive Testing/Inspection of composite components.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in qualification and acceptance testing of composite structural components.&nbsp;</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: discounted employee stock purchase program, and free snacks/drinks onsite.Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (MD Only)$107,000—$133,800 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

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