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:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Security Clearance: Interim Secret clearance required to start. Supplier will initiate clearance process at offer stage.
Shift: Day Shift, Full-Time (Fri-Sun, 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
Hours: Friday through Sunday, with potential overtime
Training: Contractor will start and train on first shift before moving to third shift
First Shift Training Hours: M–TH, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Perform electrical and RF testing on systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit boards using manual and automated test equipment
Follow Process/Work Instructions and test plans to ensure products meet quality standards
Use measuring instruments and electronic test equipment to verify functionality
Document test results accurately, maintain test databases, and generate reports
Assist in improving test procedures and performing basic troubleshooting/retesting of electronic assemblies
Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to enhance throughput and support continuous improvement
Requirements:
Security Clearance: Interim Secret clearance required to start. Supplier will initiate clearance process at offer stage.
High School Diploma or GED required
Basic computer skills, including navigating digital systems for timekeeping, work instructions, and task confirmation
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Knowledge of ESD procedures and test equipment
Strong work ethic, punctuality, reliability, and eagerness to grow
Experience with electrical or micro-electronics preferred
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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