RF Test Engineer: 26-02665

Akraya Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya Inc. is seeking a RF/antenna design engineer for a 12+ month engagement in San Jose, CA. The role focuses on bring-up, simulation, and validation of advanced wireless designs, with hands-on testing in the 450 7125 MHz range.

The engineer will automate testing procedures and present technical findings to cross‑functional teams. Key responsibilities include RF/antenna bring-up, testing against performance metrics, development of automated test solutions, and generation of detailed test

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and C++ for automation.
• Hands-on RF measurement equipment experience.
• Understanding of wireless architectures and networking concepts.
• Experience in hardware product development and testing of wireless technologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform bring-up, simulation, and validation of RF and antenna designs.
• Test wireless subsystem performance against design quality metrics.
• Develop and implement automation for test equipment.
• Generate comprehensive test reports and present results.
• Collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software teams.

Skills

Python

C++

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Network Analyzers

Tools

Test Equipment Automation

Job description

Primary Skills: Python (advanced), C++ (advanced), MATLAB (advanced), LabVIEW (intermediate), Network Analyzers (advanced)

Contract Type: W2

Location: San Jose, CA.

Duration: 12+ months (Possible extension)

Pay Range: $45-$48/hr on W2

Summary:

This role focuses on the bring-up, simulation, and validation of advanced antenna and radio designs, ensuring they meet rigorous performance metrics. The engineer will automate testing procedures to enhance efficiency and present technical findings to various teams. A key aspect is the hands-on testing of wireless subsystems within the 450 7125 MHz range.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform bring-up, simulation, and validation of RF and antenna designs.
• Test wireless subsystem performance against design quality metrics.
• Develop and implement automation for test equipment.
• Generate comprehensive test reports and present results.
• Collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software teams.

Must Have Skills:

• Proficiency in Python and C++ for automation.
• Hands-on experience with RF measurement equipment.
• Familiarity with wireless architectures and networking concepts.

Experience in hardware product development and testing, with a strong understanding of wireless technologies and their underlying architectures, is essential for this role.