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Freelance Lab Test Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

Test Lab Engineer

Waynesboro, PA · On-site

$76K - $114K/yr

How you will do it * Support Lab Technicians on engineering-led test projects * Collaborate with Lab leadership to review test requests and determine required modifications or new test systems

How you will do it * Support Lab Technicians on engineering-led test projects * Collaborate with Lab leadership to review test requests and determine required modifications or new test systems

Maintain lab safety, calibration, and test asset management; publish test reports. What we're looking for * 3+ years in hardware/product validation or test engineering (or equivalent hands-on ...

Purpose The Test Lab Engineer is responsible for testing and evaluation of equipment performance as applicable to both customer materials in Pelletron equipment and internal products and systems.

Purpose The Test Lab Engineer is responsible for testing and evaluation of equipment performance as applicable to both customer materials in Pelletron equipment and internal products and systems.

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What is the difference between Freelance Lab Test Engineer vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectFreelance Lab Test EngineerQuality Control Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., ISO, ASTM), technical degreesTechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications optional
Work EnvironmentFreelance projects, laboratories, client sitesIn-house labs, manufacturing facilities, testing labs
Employer & IndustryIndependent contractors, consulting firms, various industriesManufacturers, quality departments, industrial sectors

Freelance Lab Test Engineers and Quality Control Technicians both work in laboratory settings and require technical certifications. However, Freelance Lab Test Engineers typically operate independently on diverse projects, while Quality Control Technicians are employed full-time within organizations to ensure product quality. The choice depends on whether you prefer freelance flexibility or a stable in-house role.

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Wireless Test Engineer - 4G/5G/WiFi

Robert Half

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Temporary

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Wireless Device Test Engineer (Contract)

Location: Philadelphia, PA (Onsite 5 Days/Week)

Employment Type: W2, Long Term Contract

Job Category: Wireless Test Engineer


Overview

We are seeking an experienced Wireless Device Test Engineer with expertise in wireless device testing, certification, and troubleshooting across lab and field environments. This role requires strong technical knowledge of wireless technologies, device logging tools, and the ability to effectively communicate findings to OEMs and chipset manufacturers.


Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of wireless device testing and certification experience in both lab and field environments.
  • Strong understanding of wireless technologies, including:
  • 4G LTE
  • 5G (SA, NSA, mmWave)
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • RCS, SMS, and MMS network architecture and protocols
  • Strong understanding of call flows across RRC and NAS protocols.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience testing iOS and Android devices, including log collection and log triage.
  • 2+ years of experience with device logging and diagnostic tools such as XCAP, XCAL, QXDM, or similar.
  • 2+ years of experience with data analytics or visualization tools such as Tableau, Databricks, or other cloud-based analytics platforms.
  • Ability to analyze device issues from lab and field testing and clearly communicate findings to OEMs and chipset manufacturers.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferred.


Technical Environment

AWS, OpenStack, Jenkins, Ansible, PuppetChef, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, Tableau, Databricks, iOS & Android Testing Platforms, XCAL, XCAP, QXDM, 4G LTE / 5G Wireless Technologies


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About Robert Half

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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Ramon, CA, US

Year founded

1948