RF Test Engineer — Production & Test Innovation

Extant Aerospace; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Extant Aerospace seeks a Test Engineer in Melbourne, FL to lead production and repair test activities for our products. The role emphasizes designing testing methods, documenting procedures, and ensuring robust test plans across manufacturing stages.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, RF expertise, and strong collaboration skills. The position focuses on data-driven decisions and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of direct industry experience or equivalent.
• Experience with RF required and data-driven decision making.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all production and repair test activities for assigned products.
• Author or edit procedures and documentation via change management.
• Design, develop, and implement cost-effective testing and troubleshooting methods.
• Prepare test programs, fixtures, and procedures for new products.
• Establish test plans with operations and support test cell completion rates.
• Transition test solutions between factories during acquisitions.
• Interface with management to present program status and improvements.

Skills

Curiosity

Bias for action

Continuous improvement

Career growth

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Extant Aerospace seeks a Test Engineer in Melbourne, FL to lead production and repair test activities for our products. The role emphasizes designing testing methods, documenting procedures, and ensuring robust test plans across manufacturing stages.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, RF expertise, and strong collaboration skills. The position focuses on data-driven decisions and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.