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Radian Research is always hiring talented people for the following types of jobs...

Engineers are the core of RADIAN’s team, pushing the boundaries of electric energy measurement excellence and innovation. Engineers at Radian Research are involved throughout the product life cycle, from initial concepts through product release. Exceptional Electrical, Software and Mechanical Engineers are always in demand at RADIAN.

Technicians of many varieties are prevalent throughout RADIAN. Engineering or production technicians support those key operations. Service and Metrology Lab Technicians test, troubleshoot, repair and calibrate RADIAN measurement instruments and test systems.

RADIAN technical support is foundational to the customer experience and thus the company’s overall success. Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, precise communication skills and a desire to EXCEED customer expectations are core attributes of an outstanding hardware or software technical support specialist at RADIAN. 

RADIAN’s Production team is instrumental to delivering high-quality and reliable products to customers around the world. RADIAN offers numerous Production at both our Lafayette, Indiana and Pearl, Mississippi facilities.

Financial professionals that perform general accounting, analysis, reporting, auditing, budgeting, and tax compliance are essential to RADIAN’s 100% Employee Owned TEAM.

Solutions roles are those traditionally associated with Sales, Marketing and Product Management. These are CUSTOMER facing roles that benefit most significantly from a commitment to the RADIAN Guiding Principles outlined in this Careers section.

RADIAN is always hiring

Please send your resume to:
Radian Research, Inc.
3852 Fortune Drive
Lafayette, IN 47905 U.S.A.
Attn: Human Resources.
You may also send your resume via E-mail to: careers@radianresearch.com.

Radian Research is located in Lafayette, Indiana which is positioned approximately 60 miles northwest of Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 120 miles southeast of Chicago, Illinois. To learn more about the greater Lafayette community please visit the their website, lafayettechamber.com.

Please be advised U.S. Citizen / U.S. Resident is a requirement of the position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.


Below is a list and description of current position openings:

Open Positions

Electronics Technician - Service

Position Summary:

Join a world leader in energy measurement and start your ownership journey today! Radian Research is an employee-owned innovative technology company with an engaging and participative work environment. We provide Electric Meter Testing Instruments, Systems, Software and Services to Electric Utility Companies, Electric Meter Manufacturers and National Metrology Institutes for Engineering, Laboratory, Shop and Site applications. Radian provides both portable and primary energy reference standards unequaled in accuracy, stability, and reliability. The focus of Radian is our customer, and the heart of Radian is our team. We recognize and value the 3 Cs of Radian’s culture: Customer-centric focus, continuous improvement mindset, and care for our Customer, company, community, and for each other.

The Service Team is the focal point for our Customers’ experience with certifications, repairs, and upgrades. The Electronic Technician is a mid-level role, physically located in Lafayette, IN at Radian Research’s Corporate Headquarters reporting to the Manager – Customer Service and Support. This position performs circuit troubleshooting, circuit testing, product verification and validation testing, unit calibrations and repairs, and completes associated documentation for customer-returned units.

Our Values:

We value high quality workmanship with a continuous improvement mindset, initiative, attention to detail, and Customer-centric, undivided attention and Care for our Customers, our team, and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform testing, circuit testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and reference standard recertifications/calibrations for Customer returned units using general and specialized electronic test and calibration equipment.

2. Perform product verification and validation testing.

3. Follow standard inspection, test, troubleshooting, calibration, and measurement processes.

4. Complete and maintain associated records of inspections, tests, repairs, and calibrations in both paper and electronic form.

5. Monitor and analyze customer repairs to identify common failure mechanisms and document in our Quality System and communicate, as applicable and appropriate.

6. Other duties assigned by Supervision or Management.

Education:

1. 1-2 years in manufacturing operations
2. 1+ years in electro-mechanical troubleshooting
3. 1+ years in electronic test equipment usage

Experience:

1. Electricity/Electronics applications
2. Awareness of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) damage prevention in electronics
3. Problem solving techniques and Root Cause Analysis
4. Troubleshooting of electro-mechanical devices
5. General metrology, measurement systems, and calibration systems
6. Uncertainty components, management, determination, and reporting
7. Software and software applications
8. Computer usage and common word processing and spreadsheet programs
9. Radian Research manufacturing operations
10. Safety in job performance

Skilled at:

1. Soldering
2. Electro-mechanical assembly operations
3. ESD awareness and damage prevention
4. Reading and interpreting schematics
5. Use of electronic test equipment – VOM, signal generator, etc.
6. Use of specialized electronic calibration equipment – calibration systems and environmental chambers, oscilloscopes, etc.
7. Use of troubleshooting tools and techniques
8. Technical mathematics
9. Common computer software for word processing and spreadsheet operations

Desirable Qualifications:

1. Attention to detail
2. Flexibility in work requirements, routines, and schedules
3. Positive interpersonal skills


Please be advised U.S. Citizen / U.S. Resident is a requirement of the position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

RMA Repair Technician

Position Summary:

Join a world leader in energy measurement and start your ownership journey today! Radian Research is an employee-owned innovative technology company with an engaging and participative work environment. We provide Electric Meter Testing Instruments, Systems, Software and Services to Electric Utility Companies, Electric Meter Manufacturers and National Metrology Institutes for Engineering, Laboratory, Shop and Site applications. Radian provides both portable and primary energy reference standards unequaled in accuracy, stability, and reliability. The focus of Radian is our customer, and the heart of Radian is our team. We recognize and value the 3 Cs of Radian’s culture: Customer-centric focus, continuous improvement mindset, and care for our Customer, company, community, and for each other.

The Service Team is the focal point for our Customers’ experience with certifications, repairs, and upgrades. The RMA Repair Technician is an entry-level to mid-level role, physically located in Pearl, MS at Radian Research’s WECO location reporting to the Manager – Customer Service and Support. This position performs:

- Unit calibrations, troubleshooting, testing, and repairs, and completes associated documentation for customer returned units in coordination with the Electronics Technician.

- Hardware, firmware, and software verification and validation testing as assigned by Engineering, Software, Service, and Production teams.

- Shipping and Receiving, with primary focus on RMAs. This responsibility includes receiving RMAs and materials, shipping RMAs and packages as needed.

Our Values:

We value high quality workmanship with a continuous improvement mindset, initiative, attention to detail, and Customer-centric, undivided attention and Care for our Customers, our team, and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform electrical and/or mechanical repairs on customer returned product as directed by the Electronics Technician. Perform electrical testing as required on customer returned product, either complete units or subcomponents, as directed by the Electronics Technician. Assemble and disassemble customer returned product as directed by the Electronics Technician.
2. Perform testing and standard calibrations for customer returned units which require only calibration service using specialized electronic test and calibration equipment.
3. Perform troubleshooting, testing and calibrations for customer returned units which require repair and calibration services using general and specialized electronic test and calibration equipment.
4. Follow standard inspection, test, troubleshooting, calibration and measurement processes.
5. Complete and maintain associated records of inspections, tests, repairs, and calibrations in both paper and electronic form.
6. Monitor and analyze customer repairs to identify common failure mechanisms and communicate to management and the Quality Manager, as appropriate.
7. Perform Quality Assurance Testing on complete repair.
8. Perform Shipping and Receiving functions with primary focus on RMAs.
9. Other duties assigned by Supervision or Management.

Education:

Minimum Required: Technical Certificate or Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering/Electronics Technology or equivalent military ‘electronics technician’ training.

A minimum 2 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Experience:

1. 1-2 years in manufacturing operations
2. 1+ years in electro-mechanical troubleshooting
3. 1+ years in electronic test equipment usage

Skilled at:

1. Soldering
2. Electro-mechanical assembly operations
3. ESD awareness and damage prevention
4. Reading and interpreting schematics
5. Use of electronic test equipment – VOM, signal generator, etc.
6. Use of specialized electronic calibration equipment – calibration systems and environmental chambers, oscilloscopes, etc.
7. Use of troubleshooting tools and techniques
8. Technical mathematics
9. Common computer software for word processing and spreadsheet operations

Knowledge of:

1. Electricity/Electronics applications
2. Awareness of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) damage prevention in electronics
3. Problem solving techniques and Root Cause Analysis
4. Troubleshooting of electro-mechanical devices
5. General metrology, measurement systems, and calibration systems
6. Software and software applications
7. Computer usage and common word processing and spreadsheet programs
8. Radian Research manufacturing operations
9. Safety in job performance

Desirable Qualifications:

1. Attention to detail
2. Flexibility in work requirements, routines, and schedules
3. Positive interpersonal skills

Please be advised U.S. Citizen / U.S. Resident is a requirement of the position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Electronics Technician - Production

Position Summary:

Join a world leader in energy measurement and start your ownership journey today! Radian Research is an employee-owned innovative technology company with an engaging and participative work environment. We provide Electric Meter Testing Instruments, Systems, Software and Services to Electric Utility Companies, Electric Meter Manufacturers and National Metrology Institutes for Engineering, Laboratory, Shop and Site applications. Radian provides both portable and primary energy reference standards unequaled in accuracy, stability, and reliability. The focus of Radian is our customer, and the heart of Radian is our team. We recognize and value the 3 Cs of Radian’s culture: Customer-centric focus, continuous improvement mindset, and care for our Customer, company, community, and for each other.

The Electronic Technician is a mid-level role, physically located in Lafayette, IN at Radian Research’s Corporate Headquarters reporting to Manager - Production. This position performs circuit troubleshooting, circuit testing, product verification and validation testing, unit calibrations and completes associated documentation on newly built equipment.

Our Values:

We value high quality workmanship with a continuous improvement mindset, initiative, attention to detail, and Customer-centric, undivided attention and Care for our Customers, our team, and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform unit troubleshooting, circuit testing, troubleshooting, and calibrations for newly built units using general and specialized electronic test and calibration equipment.
2. Perform incoming testing on Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)
3. Maintain, repair, develop and refine test equipment.
4. Perform product verification and validation testing.
5. Follow standard inspection, test, troubleshooting, calibration and measurement processes.
6. Complete and maintain associated records of inspections, tests, repairs, and calibrations in both paper and electronic form.
7. Monitor and analyze customer repairs to identify common failure mechanisms and communicate to management and the Engineering department.
8. Other duties assigned by Supervision or Management

Education:

Minimum Required: Technical Certificate or Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering/Electronics Technology or equivalent military ‘electronics technician’ training.

A minimum 5 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Experience:

1. 1-2 years in manufacturing operations
2. 1+ years in electro-mechanical troubleshooting
3. 1+ years in electronic test equipment usage

Skilled at:

1. Soldering (surface mount and through hole)
2. Electro-mechanical assembly operations
3. ESD awareness and damage prevention
4. Reading and interpreting schematics
5. Use of electronic test equipment – VOM, signal generator, etc.
6. Use of specialized electronic calibration equipment – calibration systems and environmental chambers, oscilloscopes, etc.
7. Use of troubleshooting tools and techniques
8. Technical mathematics
9. Common computer software for word processing and spreadsheet operations

Desirable Qualifications:

1. Attention to detail
2. Flexibility in work requirements, routines, and schedules
3. Positive interpersonal skills


Please be advised U.S. Citizen / U.S. Resident is a requirement of the position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Manager - Production

Position Summary:

Join a world leader in energy measurement and start your ownership journey today!  Radian Research is an employee-owned innovative technology company with an engaging and participative work environment. We provide Electric Meter Testing Instruments, Systems, Software and Services to Electric Utility Companies, Electric Meter Manufacturers and National Metrology Institutes for Engineering, Laboratory, Shop and Site applications. Radian provides both portable and primary energy reference standards unequaled in accuracy, stability, and reliability. The focus of Radian is our customer, and the heart of Radian is our team. We recognize and value the 3 Cs of Radian’s culture: Customer-centric focus, continuous improvement mindset, and care for our Customer, company, community, and for each other.  

Position Summary: The Manager – Production manages and directs the company’s production processes. This role plans and implements the layout of equipment, flow, assembly methods and personnel utilization. They proactively manage and coordinate all related production areas and activities including scheduling, staffing, inventory, shipping, receiving and purchasing. This role ensures proper processes are in place for the flow of materials, parts and assemblies to convert a sales order to a shippable product. The Manager - Production manages the regular maintenance and cleaning of the facility and grounds. This role works in harmony with the Departments of Sales, Customer Service, Quality, and Engineering to ensure that products are shipped in a timely manner and that the product is manufactured to the proper quality level and customers are satisfied. They support the company’s Vision, Purpose and Culture Policy Statements. This position reports to the President.

Our Values: 
We value dynamic, high-energy, highly interactive relationships which require excellent communication, collaboration, and multi-tasking skills, while simultaneously providing undivided attention to our Customers and their needs. In addition, we value individuals who want to grow in their skills and demonstrate self-initiative in our supportive and accountable environment. This position requires a high degree of accuracy and decision-making capabilities that must be both Customer-centric and in the Company's best interest.

 Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Responsibilities:

- Keep the President informed of all necessary information.

- Management of all Production Assembly personnel, Shipping/Receiving personnel, Facilities Maintenance personnel; Production Calibration Laboratory personnel, Purchasing personnel.
       - Works with Sales & Product Management on product unit forecasting
       - Works with Engineering on specified parts

- Maintain ongoing quality improvement efforts.

- Recruitment of new personnel as needed.

- Maintain ongoing formal production planning tools.

- Proactively work with other departments; be a team player; be a solution provider.

- Other items as needed.

Education:

BS IET, MET, or EET or equivalent degree required.

Experience:

Minimum of 10 years in production of electronic products with a minimum of 5 years in supervision.

Knowledge of:

Manufacturing of electronic assemblies, general knowledge of Facilities Maintenance, familiar with ISO Standards, familiar with Inventory Controls. Familiarity with Navision manufacturing software is a plus.

Desirable Qualifications:

Computer literate with knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications with minimal typing skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills necessary.



Please be advised U.S. Citizen / U.S. Resident is a requirement of the position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Senior Electrical Engineer - Innovation and System Integration

Position Summary:

The Senior Electrical Engineer - Innovation and System Integration position is a hands-on development engineering position within the RADIAN Innovate business model and the Ideas to Innovation (I2I) development process requiring vast engineering knowledge and rapid prototyping ability. They work closely with Product Management, Field Sales and the Customer to define, develop and deliver a testing solution. They are a highly skilled systems integrator able to apply the necessary technology blocks to form a product solution to meet Customer needs in a timely manner. The technology blocks may be from a variety of existing products or they may be under development by other engineers of which the Senior Electrical Engineer - Innovation and System Integration integrates into a solution to fit the application. They develop and implement scalable technology architectures. They devise possible solutions to predicted problems, evaluating other options including risk identification, working as part of a team, which may be established purely for a particular project. They analyze customer needs and develop an overall concept and designs with an eye to performance, architecture, safety, security and scalability. From time to time, as needed, engineers and technicians from the R&D Team may be assigned to work with the Senior Electrical Engineer - Innovation and System Integration on a given project. And, from time to time the Senior Electrical Engineer - Innovation and System Integration may be assigned to work with the R&D Team on a given project. 


Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Responsibilities:

1) Communicate effectively to all relevant team members.
2) Conduct Technical feasibility requirements analysis on relevant technologies for proposed use in future developments.
3) Create development plans, strategies and proposed architectures for solutions that are scalable.
4) Support internal research and development teams to develop firmware, software and hardware frameworks.
5) Conduct peer design reviews for quality, performance, standard adherence and requirement satisfaction.
6) Articulate the benefits and decisions in proposing and selecting architectures or technical design solutions.
7) Contribute to directing the design and development of high reliability analog, digital and software systems.
8) The Senior Electrical Engineer - Innovation and System Integration position emphasizes ‘systems thinking’ throughout the product life cycle and assures program plans are developed and coordinated across the product line.
9) Identifies trendsetter innovative ideas by researching industry and related events, publications, and announcements; tracking individual contributors and their accomplishments.
10) From time to time support technical proposal development for new business opportunities.
11) Support technology development.
12) Support recruitment of engineering personnel.
13) Maintain ongoing quality improvement efforts.
14) Provide leadership and technical support to project team members.
15) Plan and design engineering programs and processes.
16) Work with multi-departmental teams to accomplish project goals
17) Promotes RADIAN capabilities and interests to customers and potential customers.
18) Protects RADIAN’s intellectual property by keeping information confidential.
19) Attend assigned industry meetings as needed to represent the company’s interests.
20) Other items as needed.

Education:

BS Electrical Engineering required (BS Physics considered). Additional BS in Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science is a plus and MS EE is a plus.

Experience:

Minimum of 10 years total experience in development engineering with experience as a project leader desired. Experience with analog, digital, firmware and software engineering is desired.  

Skilled at:

Oral and written communications, working collaboratively, effectively interfacing with all levels of the organizational chart. Leadership abilities to provide guidance to Project Engineers, Development Engineers, Product Managers and Customer Support team.

Position location:

This person may be based at the Pearl, MS or Lafayette, IN facility with Pearl being the first choice. Whichever facility is the primary location, periodic travel will be expected to the other facility.

Travel:

Office, travel to other facility or to customer sites or conference venues
Travel Domestically: 25%
Travel Internationally: less than 5%

Please be advised U.S. Citizen / U.S. Resident is a requirement of the position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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