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Gilat Wavestream, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gilat, is a market leader in solid-state power amplifiers and innovative RF solutions.  Gilat Wavestream provides advanced satellite communication technologies for mission-critical applications, serving defense, commercial, and mobility markets worldwide.

We are looking for a skilled Test Automation engineer with expertise in maintaining, troubleshooting, and programming in NI LabVIEW. This role requires hands-on experience with common lab bench equipment, including oscilloscopes, voltmeters, power meters, spectrum analyzers, and vector network analyzers. A strong understanding of RF power amplifier testing and standard RF measurements—such as S-parameters, IMD, harmonics, spurious emissions, gain compression, noise figure, ACPR, NPR, and EVM—is essential. The ideal candidate will have experience troubleshooting hardware and software, developing automated test solutions, and utilizing various software tools like Microsoft Office, Excel, and Visio. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills are required

• Leads all LabVIEW programming and developing responsibilities
• Test System Architect for all of our X, Ku, and Ka band products (R&D and Production)
• Develop engineering drawings and programing architecture
• Document functions with comments and VI description within program
• Standardize LabView modules that can be re-used for efficient programming
• Perform various production and development tests to determine whether program meets required specifications as to the drawing, acceptance test procedure and other qualified specifications
• Maintain, train, and continuously improve configurations to support the fast pace design and production of power amplifiers.
• Manage efforts in design and provide technical feedback to project engineer and/or the engineering design review teams.
• Support Production group as needed as resident expert on ATE related topics. 

• Associates degree (with 5+ years of direct work experience) or Bachelor's degree (with 3+ years of direct work experience) in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience working with radio frequency or microwave products in the L, C, X, Ku, and Ka frequency bands.
• Certified NI LabView developer certificate.
• Strong project management experience and leadership skills.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must be able to legally work in the US without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a post offer DOT drug test upon hire.

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• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(K) with company contribution
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Gym Membership
• Ongoing growth & development opportunities + access to continuing education through Coursera
• Financial planning assistance through Empower
• Legal & Wellness Assistance through LifeCare

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations made by to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties and responsibilities can be changed at any time at management discretion.

Wavestream is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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