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4G/5G RAN Test Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$60 - $63/hr

4G/5G RAN Test Engineer III Location: Plano, TX Work Hours: 40 hrs/week Travel: Up to 25% Seeking a ... This role involves hands-on lab testing, protocol analysis, troubleshooting, and customer-facing ...

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CNO Test Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... SDN, 5g) • Professional experience with CNO development and/or operations • Experience with [automated] hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing • Familiar with network protocol testing (e.g.

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CNO Test Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... 5g) * Professional experience with CNO development and/or operations * Experience with [automated] hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing * Familiar with network protocol testing (e.g. Wireshark, Scapy)

SpacePalm, Inc.

$85 - $110/hr

Ability to execute 3GPP based 4G/5G Modem System Verification Test Plans in lab environment ... Understanding of TCP/UDP, IP Packet, OSI Protocol Model * Solid understanding of SW testing ...

Zetier

CNO Test Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... 5g) * Professional experience with CNO development and/or operations * Experience with [automated] hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing * Familiar with network protocol testing (e.g. Wireshark, Scapy)

Zoox

Wireless Firmware Validation Engineer

Foster City, CA · On-site

$206K - $240K/yr

Advanced Testing Campaigns: Proactively design and facilitate advanced testing campaigns utilizing ... Protocol Knowledge: Extensive expertise in LTE/5G Protocol Stacks (NAS, PDCP, RRC, RLC, MAC, PHY ...

Aerospacelab, Inc.

WI · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

Solid understanding of wireless protocols and 5G NR specifications * Experience in testing telecom systems, preferably in NTN or satellite contexts * Familiarity with test automation frameworks and ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern 5g protocol testing in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern 5G Protocol Testing vs Intern Network Security Testing?

AspectIntern 5G Protocol TestingIntern Network Security Testing
CertificationsBasic knowledge of networking, certifications like CCNA beneficialCertifications like CompTIA Security+ or CEH preferred
Work EnvironmentTelecom labs, 5G network environments, hardware and software testingCybersecurity labs, network infrastructure, vulnerability assessments
Industry UsageTelecommunications, mobile network providers, 5G technology companiesIT firms, cybersecurity companies, enterprise networks
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in 5G protocol testing, entry-level telecom testingEntry-level cybersecurity testing, network security roles

Intern 5G Protocol Testing focuses on evaluating 5G network protocols and ensuring compatibility and performance within telecom environments. Intern Network Security Testing emphasizes identifying vulnerabilities and securing network infrastructure. Both roles require foundational networking knowledge but differ in their specific focus areas and industry applications.

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4G/5G RAN Test Engineer

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Plano, TX • On-site

$60 - $63/hr

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Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

4G/5G RAN Test Engineer III

Location: Plano, TX 
Work Hours: 40 hrs/week
Travel: Up to 25%

Job Description

Seeking a skilled 4G/5G RAN Test Engineer III to support product and feature validation, system performance analysis, and customer trials for LTE & 5G RAN solutions. This role involves hands-on lab testing, protocol analysis, troubleshooting, and customer-facing presentations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform product validation, feature validation, performance testing, and E2E analysis for LTE & 5G RAN products.

  • Execute system and feature test cases in customer labs; prepare detailed reports and customer presentations.

  • Analyze product/feature requirements and convert them into comprehensive system test scenarios.

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of 4G/5G wireless protocols, including PHY, MAC, RLC, RRC, and PDCP layers.

  • Troubleshoot call processing and radio access issues; collaborate with cross-functional Samsung teams (US & HQ).

  • Support evaluation of new software releases and product performance improvements.

  • Educate customers on Samsung’s RAN products and ensure successful deployment and feature rollout.

  • Utilize test tools such as XCAL/QXDM, Wireshark, Channel Emulators, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, etc.

  • Perform EMS-related tasks: network element management, SW upgrades, MOP verification.

  • Travel as needed to support trials and customer engagements.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (required).

  • 8–10 years of related RAN test engineering experience (or Master’s + 6 years).

  • Strong knowledge of 4G/5G air interface, DL/UL scheduling, LTE power control, beamforming, MIMO, ENDC.

  • Hands-on experience with system testing, feature validation, performance analysis, troubleshooting, and test strategy creation.

  • Experience analyzing 3GPP specs and releases.

  • Good understanding of wireless system architecture, Core and RAN networks.

  • Lab testing and IOT (Interoperability Testing) experience preferred.

  • Familiarity with eMTC, NB-IoT, S1/X2 interfaces.

  • Understanding of both hardware and software architecture.

  • Ability to travel occasionally during the project.