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Tune and Test Technician III - Camarillo, CA

Lucix Corporation
$38.00 - $53.00 / hr
life insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, California, Camarillo
Apr 22, 2026
Back Tune and Test Technician III #26-487 Camarillo, California, United States X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Company Lucix Corporation Employment Status Full-Time Career Level Experienced Non-Manager Job Description Lucix Corporation, a subsidiary of HEICO's Electronic Technologies Group has steadily evolved to become the world leader in RF Active and Passive Units, Subsystems, and Assemblies, for Commercial, Civil and Defense Satellite Payloads. Lucix also provides RF hardware for Airborne and Ground Systems. All hardware is designed, qualified, manufactured, tested, and shipped from Lucix facilities in California, USA. We are seeking an experienced Tune and Test Technician with an understanding of microwave test techniques and equipment, with a broad understanding of modules such as amplifiers, filters, synthesizers, and mixers in the 5 MHz to 50 GHz frequency range. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Test and align RF amplifiers and modules up to 40 GHz Testing includes environmental tests such as vibration, thermal vacuum, thermal cycling, and EMI/EMC tests Perform tests such as 1dB compression (P-1), C/IM3, noise figure, PSAT, and harmonics Tune hybrid microwave circuits and modules using wedge bond and gap weld technology Troubleshoot RF amplifier down to the component level Calculate the approximate value of the noise, gain, and power of an amplifier by using the module data to determine if the amp will work before it is assembled Perform final test Propose ideas to improve efficiency and repeatability for tuning Performs other duties as assigned Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full time employees which includes: Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid Time Off and Holidays HSA and FSA Traditional 401(k) with company match Company Sponsored Basic Life Insurance, AD&D and LTD Voluntary Coverages (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Supplemental Life Insurance) Tuition Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program We have a 9/80 workweek that provides employees with every other Friday off Equal Opportunity Employer: Lucix Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Requirements Job Requirements: AA degree in electronics or equivalent on the job experience of 2 to 5 years Good knowledge and understanding of microwave theory and application General knowledge of materials, processes, and assembly techniques used for HI-REL hardware, and have good mechanical skills Full understanding of the challenges and techniques of tuning using hybrid microwave circuits, to include wedge bond, ball bond, and soldering Familiar with various test equipment, such as: power meter, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, noise figure meter, vector, and digital voltage meter Troubleshooting skills and ability to present problem solving strategies Must be able to read schematics, assembly and wiring diagrams, process and parts specifications, and test procedures Basic computer skills: MS Word, Excel Job Details Pay Range Pay Range The estimated pay range for this job. Disclosing pay information promotes competitive and equitable pay. The actual pay rate will depend on the person's qualifications and experience. $38.00 - $53.00 / hour Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law"; in the impacted states; that have mandated the employers to list the salary ranges in Job advertisements or postings for job opportunities and Job promotions. Lucix Corporation, a subsidiary of HEICO's Electronic Technologies Group has steadily evolved to become the world leader in RF Active and Passive Units, Subsystems, and Assemblies, for Commercial, Civil and Defense Satellite Payloads. Lucix also provides RF hardware for Airborne and Ground Systems. All hardware is designed, qualified, manufactured, tested, and shipped from Lucix facilities in California, USA. We are seeking an experienced Tune and Test Technician with an understanding of microwave test techniques and equipment, with a broad understanding of modules such as amplifiers, filters, synthesizers, and mixers in the 5 MHz to 50 GHz frequency range. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Test and align RF amplifiers and modules up to 40 GHz * Testing includes environmental tests such as vibration, thermal vacuum, thermal cycling, and EMI/EMC tests * Perform tests such as 1dB compression (P-1), C/IM3, noise figure, PSAT, and harmonics * Tune hybrid microwave circuits and modules using wedge bond and gap weld technology * Troubleshoot RF amplifier down to the component level * Calculate the approximate value of the noise, gain, and power of an amplifier by using the module data to determine if the amp will work before it is assembled * Perform final test * Propose ideas to improve efficiency and repeatability for tuning * Performs other duties as assigned Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full time employees which includes: * Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision) * Paid Time Off and Holidays * HSA and FSA * Traditional 401(k) with company match * Company Sponsored Basic Life Insurance, AD&D and LTD * Voluntary Coverages (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Supplemental Life Insurance) * Tuition Assistance Program * Employee Assistance Program * We have a 9/80 workweek that provides employees with every other Friday off Equal Opportunity Employer: Lucix Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.