Staff Engineer-RF

Netradyne; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Netradyne in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to own RF performance and regulatory compliance for our video telematics devices. You will review PCB designs for RF/EMC risk and drive products through global certification from schematic to mass production.

The role requires 8+ years in RF hardware, hands-on testing with VNA and spectrum analyzers, and familiarity with FCC Part 15/22/24/27, CISPR, and regional approvals.

Qualifications

• 8+ years hands-on RF hardware engineering experience on wireless products.
• Led 2–3 products through FCC/CE certification from first test to approval.
• Strong RF fundamentals: transmission lines, Smith chart matching, link budgets.
• Proven experience reviewing multilayer PCB layouts for RF and EMC.

Responsibilities

• Own RF integration for cellular (LTE Cat-1/Cat-4/5G), GNSS, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth subsystems.
• Work with antenna vendors on antenna placement and OTA (TRP/TIS) performance.
• Debug sensitivity, desense, harmonics and spurious emission issues on prototypes and production units.
• Plan and drive regulatory certification end to end: FCC, ISED, CE/RED, UKCA, WPC/TEC and other regional approvals.
• Manage carrier and industry certification (PTCRB, GCF, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile).
• Own EMC/EMI (CISPR 32/35, CISPR 25, ISO 7637) and RF exposure (SAR/MPE) compliance; run pre-compliance tests and work with accredited labs to close failures.
• Review schematics and PCB layouts for RF and EMC: stack-up, controlled impedance, grounding, shielding, via fencing, routing and keep-outs.
• Define RF layout guidelines and checklists, and sign off designs before fabrication.
• Define RF calibration and production test limits with manufacturing (CM/ODM) partners, and root-cause field RF issues.
• Maintain test reports, technical files and Declarations of Conformity, and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

RF engineering

Antenna matching

FCC/CE certification

PCB layout review

VNA testing

Education

Electronics/Electrical/Communications Eng degree

Tools

VNA

Spectrum analyzer

Signal generator

EMI receiver

CMW500/CMW100

Job description

Netradyne harnesses the power of Computer Vision and Edge Computing to revolutionize the modern-day transportation ecosystem. We are a leader in fleet safety solutions. With growth exceeding 4x year over year, our solution is quickly being recognized as a significant disruptive technology. Our team is growing, and we need forward-thinking, uncompromising, competitive team members to continue to facilitate our growth.

About Netradyne

Netradyne provides AI-powered technologies for fleet management and safer roads. An award-winning industry leader in fleet safety and video telematics solutions, Netradyne empowers thousands of commercial fleet customers across North America, Europe, and Asia to enhance their driver performance, reduce risk, and optimize operations.

Netradyne sets the standard among transportation technology companies for enhancing and sustaining road safety, with an industry-leading 25+ billion miles vision-analyzed for risk and an industry-first driver scoring system that reinforces safe behaviors. Founded in 2015, Netradyne is headquartered in San Diego with offices in San Francisco, Nashville, the UK and Bangalore. For more details visit: www.netradyne.com

Job Overview

As a Senior RF Engineer at Netradyne, you will own RF performance and regulatory compliance for our video telematics devices (LTE, GNSS, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth). You will review PCB designs for RF and EMC risk, drive products through global certification, and be the go-to RF expert from schematic to mass production.

Key Responsibilities

• Own RF integration for cellular (LTE Cat-1/Cat-4/5G), GNSS, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth subsystems, including antenna matching, front-end tuning and coexistence.
• Work with antenna vendors on antenna selection, placement and OTA (TRP/TIS) performance.
• Debug sensitivity, desense, harmonics and spurious emission issues on prototypes and production units.
• Plan and drive regulatory certification end to end: FCC, ISED, CE/RED, UKCA, WPC/TEC and other regional approvals.
• Manage carrier and industry certification (PTCRB, GCF, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile).
• Own EMC/EMI (CISPR 32/35, CISPR 25, ISO 7637) and RF exposure (SAR/MPE) compliance; run pre-compliance tests and work with accredited labs to close failures.
• Review schematics and PCB layouts for RF and EMC: stack-up, controlled impedance, grounding, shielding, via fencing, routing and keep-outs.
• Define RF layout guidelines and checklists, and sign off designs before fabrication.
• Define RF calibration and production test limits with manufacturing (CM/ODM) partners, and root-cause field RF issues.
• Maintain test reports, technical files and Declarations of Conformity, and mentor junior engineers.

Mandatory Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical or Communication Engineering.
• 8+ years of hands-on RF hardware engineering experience on wireless products.
• Led at least 2–3 products through FCC/CE (or equivalent) certification from first test to approval.
• Strong RF fundamentals: transmission lines, Smith chart matching, link budgets, noise figure and linearity.
• Proven experience reviewing multilayer PCB layouts for RF performance and EMC.
• Hands-on with VNA, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, EMI receiver and radio communication testers (CMW500/CMW100, MT8821C).
• Working knowledge of FCC Part 15/22/24/27, ETSI EN 300 328, EN 301 489, EN 301 908 and CISPR 32/35.
• Strong communication skills to work with test labs, vendors and cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with automotive or fleet telematics products (CISPR 25, ISO 7637, E-mark).
• Carrier certification experience (PTCRB, AT&T, Verizon).
• Experience with cellular modules and their RF integration.
• OTA chamber testing experience.
• Knowledge of India (WPC/TEC/BIS) and multi-region certification strategy.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. Netradyne is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status.

Netradyne is an equal-opportunity employer.