Embedded RF Test Engineer for Production Validation

Harris Geospatial Solutions; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

L3Harris is seeking an experienced Embedded Test Engineer to design and verify automated RF test systems and subsystems for production and manufacturing scale at our San Diego site.

The role requires hands-on experience with embedded Linux, RF measurements, LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, and C++. You will develop test plans, document results, and collaborate across RF design, systems, and manufacturing teams. A security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 4+ years of experience in a related field.
• Graduate degree with 2+ years of related experience.
• 8+ years of related experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Design automated test systems for production testing with multi-unit capabilities.
• Develop and program embedded systems with Linux, FPGAs, and CPLDs.
• Develop automated test solutions using LabVIEW and TestStand, Python, and C++.
• Create/test plans and reports for components, subsystems, and full assemblies.
• Set up RF test equipment including spectrum analyzers, generators, and VNAs.
• Troubleshoot RF performance issues at board/system level.
• Support design verification and validation for transmitters, receivers, encryptors/decryptors, and amplifiers.
• Collaborate with RF design, systems, manufacturing, and quality teams.

Skills

Embedded Linux

RF test equipment

Python

C++

LabVIEW

TestStand

Schematic/DFT/DFM

FPGA/CPLD

Troubleshooting hardware

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related

Graduate Degree in technical field

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

LabVIEW

TestStand

Spectrum analyzers

Vector network analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Power meters

Job description

L3Harris is seeking an experienced Embedded Test Engineer to design and verify automated RF test systems and subsystems for production and manufacturing scale at our San Diego site.

The role requires hands-on experience with embedded Linux, RF measurements, LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, and C++. You will develop test plans, document results, and collaborate across RF design, systems, and manufacturing teams. A security clearance is required.