Careers

Why Rantec? Our Vision, Our People, Our Values.

Located on the beautiful Central Coast of California, and now also in Layton, Utah, Rantec Power Systems Inc. is a custom designer and manufacturer of power supplies for the military and aerospace markets. We are an engineered solutions company, with expertise in all aspects of power supply design, manufacturing, and test. Our core strengths are providing innovative and reliable solutions for demanding applications. Our customers include upper-tier defense contractors who value commitment and performance. Rantec is regularly recognized for exceptional performance in the areas that matter most to our customers: On-time-delivery, quality products, responsive personnel, and a cooperative environment. Our Vision is to establish ourselves as a premier power conversion solutions provider for the defense industry yielding superior shareholder value.

Performing all the activities from design to final product delivery at a single location requires us to have a workforce with a wide-ranging set of skills and experience. Our success is determined by the quality and commitment of Our People. Each Rantec employee brings a unique perspective to the organization that helps us achieve our goals. At our core, Rantec is a values-driven culture that strives to make a positive impact in our employee’s lives both inside and outside of work through Our Values.

Our Values:

With a presence in San Luis Obispo County for nearly 50 years, Rantec has long made an impact in the area we call home. Rantec organizes various opportunities throughout the year for employees to give back and make a difference in their surrounding communities. Rantec regularly connects with schools and universities in the area and is constantly represented at local outreach events for Veterans.

As a valued member of the Rantec team you’ll be offered competitive wages and great benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Holidays, PTO, Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Assistance, 401K with matching contributions up to 6%, Profit Sharing, Flexible Spending Accounts, Free Snacks and Drinks in our cafeteria, Vanpool availability, Peer-to-Peer recognition, and Years-of-Service Awards. In California and Utah, we are on the 9/80 alternative work week schedule providing every other Friday off (3-day weekends every other week), with a free catered lunch on payday.

Come join the Rantec team and see why Our VisionOur People, and Our Values set us apart from our competitors.

Current Openings - Los Osos, CA

Components Engineer - CA

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Responsible Engineer for managing components from parts selection, acceptance, qualification, obsolescence, and failure analysis.

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The Data Analyst is responsible for the ongoing support, enhancement, and optimization of the Company’s ERP system, BI tools, and related software systems. The role partners closely with Operations (Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Quality) and IT personnel to translate business needs into effective system and reporting solutions, troubleshoot application and database issues, and improve data-related processes. The Data Analyst supports system implementations and upgrades, user access management, documentation, and vendor/consultant coordination while adhering to data governance, compliance, and corporate IT standards.

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Maintains and controls the Quality Management System (QMS) required documents for the company.  Serves as the principal liaison between Engineering, Operations and QA regarding the processing and controlling documented configuration, design, and procedure changes.  

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Perform task and project level assignments including design/development, analysis, and manufacturing support of power supplies and power conversion equipment. 

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Under general to minimal supervision, perform a variety of power supply assembly tasks in accordance with workmanship standards.  This role covers a large breadth and depth of electronic assembly tasks, processes, soldering, machine operation, material uses, operating equipment, and hand tools. Employees in this role must be able to learn and grow within the manufacturing team. 

Position Summary

Under general to minimal supervision, perform a variety of power supply assembly tasks in accordance with workmanship standards.  This role covers a large breadth and depth of electronic assembly tasks, processes, soldering, machine operation, material uses, operating equipment, and hand tools. Employees in this role must be able to learn and grow within the manufacturing team. 

Position Summary

Under general to minimal supervision, perform a variety of power supply assembly tasks in accordance with workmanship standards.  This role covers a large breadth and depth of electronic assembly tasks, processes, soldering, machine operation, material uses, operating equipment, and hand tools. Employees in this role must be able to learn and grow within the manufacturing team. 

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Provides organizational, administrative, and coordination support to engineering and project teams to ensure projects are executed efficiently, on schedule, and in alignment with technical, quality, and business requirements.

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Responsible for overall IT computer, server, network, power, IP phone, surveillance, and Office 365 daily trouble tickets.

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Under general supervision, perform a variety of maintenance, repair and adjustment of assembly and production equipment.  Coordinate a facility Preventive Maintenance (PM) program for production equipment, generate maintenance records and update the maintenance database.  Maintain the tools, supplies and work areas dedicated for the PM program. Must apply a working knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and electromechanical systems during maintenance and repair of equipment. Perform Facility based repairs and Preventative Maintenance. Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing and hand tools.

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Perform duties to maintain materials in support of manufacturing and other facility operations. Maintain
inventory, including processing receipt of material, storing and recording inventory transactions in the
Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system. Material Handlers are responsible for the digital and
physical movement of inventoried material throughout the facility, that ranges from receiving raw material
from a supplier, to kitting raw material, to shipping finished goods.

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Design, layout and packaging of power supplies for operation in military, commercial and industrial environments according to customer specifications and documentation requirements. 

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Responsible for the design, administration, and support of the Company’s multi-site IT infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, data security, and compliance with regulatory standards.

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Takes a lead role in developing internal design guidelines for printed wiring board (PWB) designs.  Performs a full range of design tasks to produce PWBs for Rantec’s power supply products.  Applies a thorough material science knowledge of the interactions and characteristics of materials used in PWB manufacturing and the impact of material choices on design decisions.  Interface with PWB manufacturers to ensure Rantec’s designs are compatible with the manufacturing processes of the PWB.  Produce the schematic, design the component layout of the circuit board, and create documentation to support manufacturing.

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Provide Quality Assurance Support for the development of an Optical Inspection Instrument that can do
Final inspections using Optical technology using localized and remote methodologies.

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Performs assigned inspection duties to assure compliance with requirements.  When directed, performs expeditious and accurate product requirements verification at incoming inspection, and supports Document Control activities.

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Gain valuable hands-on experience while being a part of a team that foster’s innovation, employee involvement.  Perform task and project level assignments including design/development, analysis, and manufacturing support of power supply development for defense and aerospace applications.  

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The Talent Acquisition Specialist is responsible for managing the full-cycle recruitment processes to attract, evaluate, and hire qualified candidates who align with Rantec’s business needs and values. This role partners with hiring managers, HR, and leadership to understand staffing requirements, develop effective recruiting strategies, and ensure positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process.

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The Test Engineering team at Rantec is tasked with keeping the production test environment up and running smoothly to allow our Test Technicians to provide accurate and consistent results. Test Engineering plays a crucial role in ensuring power supplies are properly tested with quality and functionality. This position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing and executing meticulous test plans, developing and maintaining test equipment, and providing technical guidance during test activities.

Position Summary

The Test Engineering team at Rantec is tasked with keeping the production test environment up and running smoothly to allow our Test Technicians to provide accurate and consistent results. The Test Equipment Technician typically works under the direction of engineers to support various engineering tasks. They primarily focus on the hands-on aspects of building, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating test equipment. They may assist with measurements and special tasks. You will have the opportunity to expand your skillset through formal training and through hands-on experience working beside talented engineers.

Current Openings - Layton, UT

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