RFIC Silicon Lab Validation Engineer (m/f/d)

Harvey Nash; München; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash is seeking an RFIC Silicon Lab Validation Engineer (f/m/d) in Munich for a 1-year contract via a staffing agency. The role focuses on building and maintaining RFIC test setups, validating RF measurements, and expanding test coverage with automation.

The ideal candidate has a degree in electrical engineering, hands-on RF testing experience, and strong analytical skills. English communication is required; German is a plus.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, RF Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a comparable field.
• Experience in RF testing, silicon validation, RFIC validation, or hardware validation.
• Hands-on experience with RF measurement equipment and laboratory test setups.
• Good understanding of RF measurements and cellular communication standards.
• Experience with Python and test automation.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with non-signalling measurements, semiconductor technologies, or temperature testing is a plus.
• Good English communication skills; German is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, calibrate, and maintain RFIC silicon validation test setups.
• Set up and improve remote-control infrastructure and integrate new test systems to expand test coverage.
• Perform RF measurements for cellular standards in non-signalling mode.
• Support measurement campaigns, validate measurement data, and document results.
• Analyse test issues, identify root causes, and develop practical solutions and workarounds.
• Improve test routines and measurement quality, including temperature-chamber profiles and automated system self-tests.
• Develop test automation and data visualization using Python.
• Troubleshoot laboratory test systems and coordinate repairs, calibration, equipment orders, and firmware updates.

Skills

RF testing

Silicon validation

RFIC validation

Hardware validation

Python

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

English communication

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

For our client, a leading global technology company, we are looking for a RFIC Silicon Lab Validation Engineer (f/m/d) in Munich.

Responsibilities:

• Build, configure, calibrate, and maintain RFIC silicon validation test setups.
• Set up and improve remote-control infrastructure and integrate new test systems to expand test coverage.
• Perform RF measurements for cellular standards in non-signalling mode.
• Support measurement campaigns, validate measurement data, and document results.
• Analyse test issues, identify root causes, and develop practical solutions and workarounds.
• Improve test routines and measurement quality, including temperature-chamber profiles and automated system self-tests.
• Develop test automation and data visualization using Python.
• Troubleshoot laboratory test systems and coordinate repairs, calibration, equipment orders, and firmware updates.

Skills:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, RF Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a comparable field.
• Experience in RF testing, silicon validation, RFIC validation, or hardware validation.
• Hands-on experience with RF measurement equipment and laboratory test setups.
• Good understanding of RF measurements and cellular communication standards.
• Experience with Python and test automation.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with non-signalling measurements, semiconductor technologies, or temperature testing is a plus.
• Good English communication skills; German is an advantage.

For this role the working contract is done through our agency and is fixed on 1 year with option to be extended/take over.