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Redwire Space Solutions has an opportunity for an RF Test Engineer at our facility in Longmont, CO to operate our spherical near-field antenna test chamber . In this role, you will use the test ...

RF Test Engineer, Associate

Longmont, CO · On-site

$82K - $105K/yr

Redwire Space Solutions has an opportunity for an RF Test Engineer at our facility in Longmont, CO to operate our spherical near-field antenna test chamber . In this role, you will use the test ...

Redwire Space Solutions has an opportunity for an RF Test Engineer at our facility in Longmont, CO to operate our spherical near-field antenna test chamber . In this role, you will use the test ...

The RF Test Engineer II will have responsibility for the design, development, and sustainment of ... What We Offer Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer ...

... closely with RF test engineers and technicians to develop plans for compliance and conformance ... and drive build-readiness reviews.- Manage specification reviews and the spec sign off process ...

The RF Test Engineer II will have responsibility for the design, development, and sustainment of ... What We Offer Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer ...

Summary FIRST RF is seeking a Test Engineer to support the engineering and production teams in testing of cutting-edge antenna prototypes and products. In this role, you will work as part of the ...

Test Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

Summary FIRST RF is seeking a Test Engineer to support the engineering and production teams in testing of cutting-edge antenna prototypes and products. In this role, you will work as part of the ...

Test Engineer, ATE RF

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$111.30K - $166.90K/yr

The test engineer develops automated production test solutions for RF transceivers and Mixed signal devices. This role supports the activities for launching new products into high volume production ...

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How much do entry level rf drive test engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level rf drive test engineer in the United States is $126,050.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,500.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Rf Drive Test Engineer vs Entry Level Network Field Technician?

AspectEntry Level Rf Drive Test EngineerEntry Level Network Field Technician
CredentialsBasic engineering degree, RF certificationsTechnical diploma or associate degree, network certifications
Work EnvironmentField testing, drive tests, RF analysisField installation, maintenance, troubleshooting
Industry UsageTelecom, wireless networksTelecom, internet service providers

Both roles involve fieldwork in telecom environments, but the Entry Level Rf Drive Test Engineer focuses on RF signal testing and analysis, while the Entry Level Network Field Technician handles network installation and maintenance. The former emphasizes RF expertise, whereas the latter concentrates on network infrastructure support.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Rf Drive Test Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, 19% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,050 per year, or $60.6 per hour.
Smart Meter RF Test & Automation Engineer

Smart Meter RF Test & Automation Engineer

Pacer Group

Liberty Lake, WA • On-site

$48/hr

Contractor

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Smart Meter RF Test & Automation Engineer (Mesh Network Focus)
Job Location: Liberty lake, Washington
Job Duration: 3 Months, Contract to Hire
Job Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and execute test strategies, plans, and procedures for smart metering solutions.
  • Perform protocol testing for metering standards such as DLMS/COSEM, ANSI C12.19, and related protocols.
  • Conduct RF communication testing (mesh, cellular, proprietary protocols), focusing on stability, reliability, and performance KPI monitoring.
  • Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Python and/or C#.
  • Perform root cause analysis and troubleshoot issues across meter, RF network, and system layers.
  • Define, track, and report performance KPIs for RF and protocol layers in both lab and field environments.
  • Collaborate with development teams to provide feedback on RF design, performance improvements, and usability.
  • Use Azure DevOps for test case management, tracking, and reporting.
  • Maintain test documentation, manage testbeds, and drive continuous test process improvements.
  • Focus on RF Mesh communication testing, ensuring stability and optimization in large-scale deployments.
  • Understand requirements, generate test scenarios, and validate them against specifications.
  • Report roadblocks, design issues, and daily activity status to senior management.
  • Work independently and guide entry-level team members.
Qualifications:
  • Strong knowledge of metering protocols: DLMS/COSEM, ANSI C12.19.
  • Hands-on experience in RF communication (mesh, cellular, wireless) and RF performance KPI analysis.
  • Proven experience in smart meter testing, validation, and certification processes.
  • Strong Python programming skills with solid understanding of OOP concepts.
    • Experience in Python test frameworks, preferably Robot Framework or PyTest.
  • Solid background in test automation with Python or C#.
  • Experience working with Linux (mandatory).
  • Hands-on experience with embedded devices for testing and validation.
  • Proficiency with RF/network analyzers and tools (Wireshark, RF Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, etc.).
  • Experience with Azure DevOps for test management, CI/CD pipelines, and reporting.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with the ability to replicate and resolve field issues in lab environments.
  • Knowledge of system integration testing for IoT/Smart Grid devices.
  • Ability to work independently and support junior team members.