Digital/RF Technician
US$76,000 / yr base salary
Posted 16 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Digital/RF Technician V”
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- Level
- V
- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
| Base salary | US$76,000 / yr |
|---|
Field of studyElectrical Engineering Technology (or related)
Study levelCertificate or higher
Job Description
BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Digital/RF Technician to join their fast-paced Engineering and Test team in Nashua, New Hampshire. You will be supporting a wide variety of tasks in the day-to-day operation within a Engineering Lab.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas. Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems. Works from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions. Operates related equipment: conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format. Performs calibration and alignment checks: makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed.
- Familiar with setup, calibration, and use of Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzer, and/or Power Meters.
- Familiar with work related database tracking applications
- Collaborate with all functional groups on various projects.
- Maintain accurate records and explain defects found-clearly and concisely.
- Must be willing to work off shifts as required by the needs of the business.
- Individual who has initiative, motivation and desire to learn and grow.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Associates Degree in EET or equivalent and 5+ years of directly related experience
- Electronics certification from a civilian or military technical school
- Possess a current Secret Clearance or able to obtain a DoD security clearance
- Strong desktop application/GUI knowledge (Putty, Hyper, SSH, etc.)
- Proficient with Microsoft Windows based programs
- Understands lab safety, ESD principles and day to day operations.
- Must be able to obtain a US Secret security clearance
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Possess a current Secret Clearance or able to obtain a DoD security clearance
- 5+ years electronics experience with electrical hardware testing
- Electronics certification from a civilian or military technical school
- Strong desk stop application/GUI knowledge (Putty, Hyper, SSH, etc.)
- Proficient with Microsoft Windows based programs
- Familiarity with labs and day to day operations
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $75998 - $121597
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.