RF Test Engineer for Drone Systems | Hardware Validation

Sigma Design; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance options

401(k) with up to 4% company match

15 days of accrued PTO and 9 paid holidays

Quarterly bonus program

Vision, long-term disability, and life insurance

Job summary

Sigma Design is looking for an RF Test Engineer in Seattle, WA. This role involves designing and executing test systems for RF subsystems used in advanced hardware products. You will collaborate with various engineering teams to enhance product performance through testing and troubleshooting.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years in RF testing, and experience with automated test development. Competitive salary range is $100,000 to $180,000 annually, plus extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in RF testing or related engineering roles.
• Hands-on experience with RF test equipment.
• Experience developing automated tests using programming tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RF test setups for subsystem validation.
• Define and execute test plans for RF performance evaluation.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts and software tools.
• Troubleshoot RF and electrical hardware issues.
• Conduct environmental and stress testing for performance validation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.

Skills

RF testing and validation

Automated test development

Troubleshooting RF hardware

Analytical skills

Familiarity with wireless technologies

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Vector network analyzers (VNAs)

Python

LabVIEW

Job description

Sigma Design is looking for an RF Test Engineer in Seattle, WA. This role involves designing and executing test systems for RF subsystems used in advanced hardware products. You will collaborate with various engineering teams to enhance product performance through testing and troubleshooting.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years in RF testing, and experience with automated test development. Competitive salary range is $100,000 to $180,000 annually, plus extensive benefits.