RF Validation Engineer - On-Site RF Test & Automation

CyberCoders; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending account

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

CyberCoders in Arlington Heights, IL is seeking an RF Validation and Test Engineer to support testing, characterization, and validation of advanced RF products. This on-site role requires collaboration with engineering teams to evaluate product performance and develop automated test solutions.

You will develop RF test plans, design automated test systems, perform RF measurements with network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, and oscilloscopes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field required. Master's degree preferred.
• 3 or more years of industry experience in RF component or system testing and automation.
• Strong understanding of RF theory and practical application, including transmission line theory, impedance matching, and noise figure analysis.
• Experience with test automation tools such as LabVIEW, TestStand, MATLAB, VBA, Python, SCPI, or similar platforms.
• Hands-on experience using RF laboratory equipment and test environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute RF test plans and validation procedures.
• Design, build, and improve automated test systems for product characterization and data collection.
• Perform RF measurements using network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, oscilloscopes, and related test equipment.
• Analyze test data, troubleshoot performance issues, and support product optimization efforts.
• Collaborate with design and applications engineers to verify product functionality and customer requirements.
• Document test methods, results, and recommendations.

Skills

LabVIEW

TestStand

MATLAB

Python

SCPI

VBA

RF theory

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Power meters

Job description

CyberCoders in Arlington Heights, IL is seeking an RF Validation and Test Engineer to support testing, characterization, and validation of advanced RF products. This on-site role requires collaboration with engineering teams to evaluate product performance and develop automated test solutions.

You will develop RF test plans, design automated test systems, perform RF measurements with network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, and oscilloscopes.