RAN Feature Test engineer

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

Short/Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company is seeking a RAN Feature Tester to support cutting-edge 4G LTE and 5G radio product validation in a lab environment. You'll be part of a team responsible for validating new radio technologies before deployment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in LTE/5G wireless technologies, integration testing, and troubleshooting network issues. Exceptional communication skills and hands-on experience with telecom test tools are essential.

Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance and retirement plans. Join us and advance your career in the telecom industry!

Qualifications

• Strong LTE/5G wireless knowledge is essential for the role.
• Experience with RAN testing, feature testing, or network integration.
• Understanding of radio/baseband functionality and wireless protocols is critical.

Responsibilities

• Perform integration, testing, certification, and implementation of LTE/5G technologies.
• Validate new software and hardware features for radio/baseband products.
• Troubleshoot radio, baseband, and network issues during testing activities.

Skills

Strong LTE/5G wireless knowledge

Experience with RAN testing

Understanding of radio/baseband functionality

Experience troubleshooting wireless network issues

Hands-on experience with telecom test tools

Strong communication and customer interaction skills

Job description

We are looking for a RAN Feature Tester to support cutting‑edge 4G LTE and 5G radio product validation in a lab environment. This is a great opportunity to work on next‑generation wireless technologies before they are deployed in live networks.

Role Overview

This role is part of a Product & Services Readiness team responsible for validating and testing new radio technologies before deployment into major telecom operator networks. The engineer will work in a lab environment supporting feature testing, integration, troubleshooting, and validation of Ericsson radio products for large customer deployments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform integration, testing, certification, and implementation of LTE/5G technologies in lab environments
• Validate new software and hardware features for radio/baseband products
• Execute feature testing, troubleshooting, and proof‑of‑concept activities
• Support Ericsson NPI projects including integration, configuration, and feature validation
• Troubleshoot radio, baseband, and network issues during testing activities
• Execute Test Object Lists (TOL) and document test results
• Work closely with internal engineering teams and customer stakeholders
• Support automation initiatives to improve testing efficiency

Required Skills

• Strong LTE/5G wireless knowledge
• Experience with RAN testing, feature testing, or network integration
• Understanding of radio/baseband functionality and wireless protocols
• Experience troubleshooting wireless network issues in lab or field environments
• Hands‑on experience with telecom test tools and log analysis
• Strong communication and customer interaction skills

Preferred Background

• Automation/scripting experience is a plus

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Short/Long Term Disability and Critical Care/Illness Protection
• Life Insurance and Retirement Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with our game changing clients and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!

Kelly Telecom is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information click Equal Employment Opportunity is the law.

You should know: Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID‑19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.