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Radar Integration Test Technician

L4

actalentOverland Park, KSyesterday

$45,000 - $87,000 per year

Radar Integration Test Technician The Radar Integration Test Technician performs hands-on RF testing, assembly, and integration of radar subsystems in laboratory and controlled test environments. This role focuses on setting up and operating RF test equipment, following detailed technical procedures, and ensuring all work complies with defense, quality, and safety standards. The technician contributes directly to large-scale radar modernization efforts and supports accurate reporting and troubleshooting of test results.
Responsibilities: Perform RF testing on radar subsystems using standard RF test equipment and instrumentation. Assemble and integrate RF components, including RF wiring, cabling, and connectors. Set up and operate RF and electronic test equipment in laboratory or controlled test environments. Follow detailed technical procedures, test plans, and documentation requirements with high attention to detail. Record, organize, and report test results accurately in accordance with established documentation standards. Support troubleshooting activities by identifying issues in RF assemblies, wiring, and test setups. Ensure compliance with applicable defense, quality, and safety standards throughout all testing and integration activities. Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to support radar system integration and testing. Maintain test equipment, workstations, and laboratory areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition. Travel internationally to support radar testing and integration activities as required. Essential SkillsHands-on experience working with RF instrumentation and RF testing equipment. Practical experience with RF wiring, cabling, and component assembly. Experience working in laboratory or production test environments. Ability to set up and operate standard RF and electronic test equipment safely and effectively. Ability to follow detailed technical procedures, test plans, and documentation with precision. Understanding of basic electronics and RF principles relevant to radar systems. Ability to support troubleshooting of RF subsystems and test setups. Eligibility and willingness to travel internationally for extended periods, including approximately 90 days in Spain. Valid passport and ability to meet requirements for international travel. Citizenship status that meets requirements for work on defense-related projects.
Additional Skills & Qualifications: Associate degree (AS/AAS) in Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Systems, Control Systems, RF Technology, or a related technical field, OR technical/trade school certification as an Electronics or Telecommunications Technician.
Preferred: Associate degree or technical certification specifically in Electronics or RF Technology. Prior experience supporting radar systems or other defense-related systems is highly desirable. Familiarity with defense or aerospace standards and practices is a plus. Spanish language skills are a plus for supporting work in Spain. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety. Effective communication skills for documenting results and collaborating with technical teams. Work Environment This role is based onsite in a brand new, modern facility in Olathe, offering a clean, well-organized laboratory and controlled test environment designed for RF and radar system work. You will work with advanced RF test equipment, electronic instrumentation, and radar subsystems as part of a major government-supported effort to replace air traffic control radars across the United States. The environment emphasizes safety, adherence to defense and quality standards, and collaborative work with engineering and technical teams. The position includes international travel, including an extended assignment of approximately 90 days in Spain to support radar integration and testing, providing exposure to global projects and cross-functional collaboration.
Job Type & Location: This is a Permanent position based out of Overland Park, KS.
Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $87000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Company has health dental vision and 401K benefits.
Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Overland Park, KS.
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Level

MidL4

Salary

$45,000 - $87,000 per year

Location

Overland Park, KS

Occupation

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Industry

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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