Self-starting individual, proactive and resourceful.
Ability to fabricate or modify RF components to change their performance or enable access for instrumentation.
Understand principles and operation of network analyzers, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzer, power meters, directional couplers, and other radio-frequency test equipment.
Knowledge of circuit theory and ability to develop analytical models of RF and microwave components
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders
Education: Bachelors degree in electrical engineering
Years of Experience: 4 - 7 years of experience in related field
Problem identification and troubleshooting a wide range of difficult, complex engineering problems in field of technical expertise, including serviceability and manufacturability.
Ability to instrument, characterize and troubleshoot RF and microwave sub-systems within larger semiconductor tool environment.

Electronic Systems Assembler II - Hayward, CA

Ampex Data Systems

Hayward, CA 94541

7+ years of relevant assembly experience
This position is to be filled onsite in Hayward, CA.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be U.S. Citizens - this position will be working directly on a contract with the U.S. Government, which requires all employees performing these functions be U.S. Citizens. This position is contingent on the applicant providing proof of U.S. Citizenship.
Advanced assembly skills and experience with inspection and troubleshooting of electro-mechanical systems
Experience with IC installation, connector soldering, and component rework
Ability to work under microscope or magnification of components
Ability to read assembly prints, blueprints, and electrical schematics
Knowledge of cable routing, harness configuration, soldering, wiring, and crimping standards
No employer visa sponsorship is available.
Proven experience with electronic assembly and soldering of PWAs/PCBs
Strong mechanical and electrical background with knowledge of both historical and current manufacturing practices