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A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The MDA Space team of more than 4,000 space experts in Canada, the US and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission - bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.\nRole:\nThe intermediate technician - RF is the first level of skilled work. He/she may require supervision from more experienced technicians or technical/engineering staff. The Intermediate Electronics Technician will perform a variety of tasks related to established systems or new projects of low to medium complexity. He/she will be required to work from written instructions or general guidelines and participate in the testing of electronic units and complex systems.\nResponsibility / Tasks:\nUnder the mentorship of more experienced technicians or technical staff, the intermediate technician will:\nAssemble and modify developmental electronic circuits from specific guidelines.\nAssemble, modify and verify test benches and/or test equipment.\nPerform basic RF unit tests (interference measurements, noise figure, RF gain and power supply, amplifier compression tests, oscillation verification).\nPerform basic RF measurements with vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers and other RF-related measuring instruments. 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