CesiumAstro
Test Technician III
Austin, TX · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Education
- High School Diploma required; Associate of Applied Science (AS) degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Manufacturing, or related preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Creates and executes electronics and RF test setups and plans, troubleshoots systems, and documents test results for satellite and airborne communication products.
What you'll do
- Execute test plans, troubleshoot electronics and RF circuitry, and report findings.
- Create, validate, document, and maintain test setups, fixtures, and cable harnesses.
- Organize and maintain antenna testing facilities and resources.
What they ask for
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Experience working with active electronics and ability to read schematics and mechanical assembly documentation.
- Ability to solder, build, and rework printed circuit boards and cabling; familiarity with automated test systems.
- Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, vector signal analyzers, DMMs, and oscilloscopes.
Nice to have
- Direct experience with phased array (or AESA) testing; electronics experience in aerospace or a related industry.
- Familiarity with Python and simple scripts, or experience with test automation such as LabView.
Tools
spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, vector signal analyzers, DMMs, Oscilloscopes, MS Teams, Confluence, Jira
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