RF Drive Test Engineer: LTE/5G Field Verification (TX)

SWI US; Austin, Corpus Christi, San Antonio (TX, TX, TX); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

SWI US is seeking an experienced RF Drive Test Engineer for a 1099/C2C contract across Austin, Corpus Christi, and San Antonio, TX. You will conduct drive tests, utilize TEMS Investigation, and perform SSV/SST to support a major wireless operator.

The role requires 2+ years of RF field testing, LTE/5G KPI analysis, a valid U.S. driver's license, and ability to travel extensively in Texas. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Telecommunications engineering.
• 2+ years of RF drive testing or field telecom deployments.
• Proficient TEMS Investigation operation.
• Experience with LTE/5G RF testing, KPIs, and troubleshooting.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to travel in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Drive test routes across designated Texas markets (Austin, Corpus Christi, San Antonio).
• Operate TEMS Investigation data collection tools and log results.
• Perform SSV and SST campaigns for new cell sites.
• Analyze LTE/5G KPIs and report field anomalies for engineering review.
• Maintain accurate logs and coordinate with project managers and field teams.

Skills

RF drive testing

TEMS Investigation

LTE/5G testing

Field data collection

Test reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications

Tools

TEMS Discovery

Actix

WindCatcher

PCTEL scanners

Job description

SWI US is seeking an experienced RF Drive Test Engineer for a 1099/C2C contract across Austin, Corpus Christi, and San Antonio, TX. You will conduct drive tests, utilize TEMS Investigation, and perform SSV/SST to support a major wireless operator.

The role requires 2+ years of RF field testing, LTE/5G KPI analysis, a valid U.S. driver's license, and ability to travel extensively in Texas. Immediate availability is preferred.