Senior RF Test Engineer – VNA, FPGA & LabVIEW

Micross Logo; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA and FSA plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Paid leave and vacation

Holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Micross in Clearwater, FL, seeks a Test Engineer to develop and execute RF and environmental test plans for high-rel components. You will work with VNAs, LabVIEW, FPGAs, and boundary-scan tests to ensure DLA and MIL-STD compliance.

You will interpret SOWs, generate technical reports, and collaborate across engineering, quality, and operations to improve lab efficiency and data quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in electronic component testing, ideally in aerospace/defense/high-reliability industries.
• Knowledge of SAE AS6171 test methodologies for counterfeit mitigation.
• Hands-on experience with DLA requirements, including QTSL protocols and documentation.
• Experience interpreting and executing customer-specific SOWs.
• Proficiency with MIL-STD-883 and MIL-STD-750 testing procedures.
• Experience with VNA operation and RF measurement interpretation.
• Skilled in LabVIEW for automated test solutions and data analysis.
• Experience testing FPGA devices (Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Lattice) including JTAG/boundary scan.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans in accordance with DLA requirements and QTSL protocols.
• Perform electrical and environmental testing (burn-in, temperature cycling, parameter verification).
• Plan, program, and operate VNAs for RF measurements (S-parameters, insertion loss, return loss).
• Develop LabVIEW applications for automated test execution and data analysis.
• Create test setups for FPGA devices including boundary scan and functional testing.
• Analyze results, troubleshoot issues, and compile detailed reports.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations to ensure standards compliance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excellent communication

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

LabVIEW

Vector Network Analyzer (VNA)

Oscilloscopes

Boundary scan/JTAG

Job description

Micross in Clearwater, FL, seeks a Test Engineer to develop and execute RF and environmental test plans for high-rel components. You will work with VNAs, LabVIEW, FPGAs, and boundary-scan tests to ensure DLA and MIL-STD compliance.

You will interpret SOWs, generate technical reports, and collaborate across engineering, quality, and operations to improve lab efficiency and data quality.