Senior RF Test Engineer

Programmers.io; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmers in Mountain View, CA is seeking a seasoned engineer with a strong background in RF hardware, troubleshooting, and assembly. This role requires hands-on work with OTA chambers, RF components, and call boxes, as well as proficiency with Windows/ChromeOS and Google Docs/Sheets.

The ideal candidate has 8 years of industry experience and a degree in electronic technology or related fields, with a detail-oriented approach and the ability to develop prototype test fixtures and scripts in

Qualifications

• Associate/Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Technology or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of industry experience with electrical troubleshooting, electrical assembly, and mechanical assembly.
• Experience with OTA chambers from R&S, Bluetest, or GTS.
• Experience with call boxes from R&S, Keysight, or Anritsu.
• Experience with RF passive/active components such as splitters, filters, amplifiers, etc.
• Computer skills: Windows or ChromeOS is a must.
• Familiar with word docs (Google Docs) and spreadsheets (Google Sheets)
• Detail-oriented is a must-have.

Responsibilities

• Experience in RF Desense Measurements (noise profile, interference, coexistence) is a plus.
• Experience in RF HW Testing Setups for Conducted measurements.
• Experience creating prototype mockups and test fixtures.
• Experience with scripting or Python.
• Excellent electrical assembly and debugging skills.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Electrical assembly

Mechanical assembly

RF components

Python

Detail-oriented

Windows/ChromeOS

Google Docs/Sheets

Education

Associate/Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Technology

Tools

OTA chambers (R&S/Bluetest/GTS)

Call boxes (R&S/Keysight/Anritsu)

Job description

• Associate/Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Technology or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of industry experience with electrical troubleshooting, electrical assembly, and mechanical assembly.
• Experience with OTA chambers from R&S, Bluetest, or GTS
• Experience with call boxes from R&S, Keysight, or Anritsu.
• Experience with RF passive/active components such as splitters, filters, amplifiers, etc.
• Computer skills: Windows or ChromeOS is a must,
• Familiar with word docs (Google Docs) and spreadsheets (Google Sheets)
• Detail-oriented is a must-have

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in RF Desense Measurements (noise profile, interference, coexistence) is a plus
• Experience in RF HW Testing Setups for Conducted measurements
• Experience creating prototype mockups and test fixtures
• Experience with scripting or Python
• Excellent electrical assembly and debugging skills.