Principle Production Test Engineer
$107,500–$204,500 year
On-siteMcKinney, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Provide test engineering support for manufacturing areas by interacting daily with operations, quality, and production control to address urgent needs. Perform tests on digital, analog, and RF equipment while troubleshooting failures, conducting root cause analysis, and optimizing forward and reverse test flows. Manage moderately sized projects and process changes, leading cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement using Six Sigma principles. Ensure compliance of prime hardware to technical data packages and maintain rigorous test documentation. This role supports the product life cycle from development through depot activities within a factory environment.
Required Qualifications
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance
- Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
- Minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
- Minimum 5 years experience related to RF test methods, troubleshooting, RF microwave product testing, engineering or manufacturing
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering
- Experience reading and interpreting drawings to perform measurements and troubleshoot electronic equipment
- Experience developing and maintaining technical documentation including: Requirements, Test procedures, calibration procedures, troubleshooting guides, and factory instructions
- Experience leading cross functional teams while maintaining budget and schedules
- 8+ years experience with RF measurements including: S-parameters, Noise Figure, Third order Intercept, Phase Error, Return loss, Compression, Gain, Insertion Loss, VSWR
- 8+ years experience with the use and functionality of Test Equipment and hardware including: Network Analyzers, Data Acquisition (DAQ), DC Power Supplies, Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Power Meters, Digital Multimeters, Pulse Generators, Signal Generators, Attenuators, RF Amplifiers, Couplers, power dividers, RF Switches
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