Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking an Engineering Aide for a contract opportunity in Andover, MA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • High School diploma or equivalent • 3+ years experience with troubleshooting RF and digital circuits. • 3+ years experience with laboratory equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, Power Supplies, and Signal Generators. • 3+ years experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). • 3+ years experience with electrical component parameters and packaging. • Ability to work under minimal supervision. • Safe handing of ESD sensitive devices. •Candidate should have knowledge of Test Equipment: PNAs, Signal Generators/Analyzers, etc. Candidate should be able to set up test stands/test benches. Should be able to collect data (Power/ S Parameters/Harmonics/Phase Noise/Noise Figure). •Candidate should be proficient with Microsoft Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Should be able to use a microscope proficiently. Should have Block Diagram and Schematic literacy. Should be able to perform assembly to print (without work instruction help) and have general RF knowledge.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks. Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes. • Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics). • Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency, and quantitative judgements concerning technical data. • Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports. • May conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis. May build wire harnesses to drawing specifications.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • Associate’s degree in electronics or closely related technical field is desirable. • Familiarity with microelectronics assembly techniques and desired. • Soldering and assembly experience a plus. • Familiarity with electronic modules including amplifiers, mixers, switches, frequency generation, and frequency conversion circuits. • Strong verbal communication skills.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: • Accredited High School Diploma or GED. • Accredited Associate’s degree in electronics or closely related technical field is desirable.
WORK HOURS: •4/10-1st Shift
ADDITIONAL: • Active secret clearance preferred, willing to consider candidates with previously held active clearances. Interim clearance required prior to start.
Job Number:
219329
Job Location:
Andover, MA
Rate:
Up to $56.06 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
08/03/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Rochelle Anderson
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:randerson@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com