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Wilson Connectivity

RF Design Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Understanding and experience with difference cellular technologies such as TDMA, CDMA, GSM, and LTE ... Hands-on RF test bench experience, including SMT soldering skills. Preferred Qualifications

Saige Partners

Wireless Test Engineer

San Diego, CA

$65 - $80/hr

... RF, and performance issues. Apply wireless protocol expertise to debug and validate Samsung modem product lines across 5G, 4G LTE, 3G, and 2G technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional ...

Xforia, Inc.

RF Validation Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

LTE or 5G. • Familiar with RF circuit design including PCB layout methodologies and guidelines. • Working knowledge of general purpose RF test equipment, such as cellular call box, spectrum ...

Wilson Connectivity

RF Design Engineer

Dallas, TX

Understanding and experience with difference cellular technologies such as TDMA, CDMA, GSM, and LTE ... Hands-on RF test bench experience, including SMT soldering skills. Preferred Qualifications

Wilson Connectivity

RF Design Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Understanding and experience with difference cellular technologies such as TDMA, CDMA, GSM, and LTE ... Hands-on RF test bench experience, including SMT soldering skills. Preferred Qualifications

Brinc Drones Inc

RF Test Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$99K - $160K/yr

Experience with LTE, GNSS and WiFi * Knowledge of regulatory testing and compliance for RF subsystems. * Familiarity with antenna design. * Experience with PCB debugging and hardware validation ...

Amazon

RF RAN Systems Engineer, Amazon Leo

Redmond, WA · On-site

... LTE and 5G NR concepts, including familiarity with radio procedures, mobility behavior, and network elements such as gNodeB and eNodeB. - Troubleshoot issues across RF, protocol, software, and ...

Qualcomm

RF Test Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Experience with wireless standards (5G NR, LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth). * Familiarity with revision ... Hands-on experience with RF bench instruments (Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzer, VNAs ...

Lorven Technologies

5G Sr. RF Optimization Engineer

VONR, NSA, SA. • Experience with Multi-Layer Cluster Optimization including 5G/LTE/UMTS. • Performs RF performance activities in customer projects independently, according to project plan and in ...

Protouch Staffing

RF/Microwave Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Experience in RF network integration and optimization for cellular (LTE, 5G), WiFi, microwave/PTP/PMP (licensed, unlicensed 5Ghz/mmWave), satellite, or defense applications. • Knowledge of FCC/NTIA ...

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As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for lte rf in the United States is $117,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LTE RF Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an LTE RF Engineer, you need solid knowledge of wireless communications, cellular network design, and RF propagation, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with RF planning tools like Atoll or Planet, drive test tools such as TEMS, and relevant certifications (e.g., LTE, 5G NR) are commonly required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for optimizing network performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring reliable mobile connectivity.

What are LTE RF engineers?

LTE RF engineers are professionals who specialize in the design, optimization, and maintenance of radio frequency (RF) systems for Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless networks. Their main responsibilities include conducting RF planning, analyzing network coverage, troubleshooting interference issues, and ensuring optimal signal quality for mobile users. They work closely with network planners and equipment vendors to help deliver reliable and high-performance LTE services.

What is the difference between Lte Rf vs Lte Network Engineer?

AspectLte RfLte Network Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning and optimizing RF components and signals for LTE networksPlanning, deploying, and maintaining entire LTE network infrastructure
Required SkillsRF engineering, signal testing, spectrum analysisNetwork architecture, troubleshooting, system integration
Work EnvironmentField testing, lab work, RF equipmentNetwork operation centers, field sites
CertificationsRF certifications, LTE technology knowledgeNetwork certifications, LTE system knowledge

While both roles involve LTE technology, Lte Rf specialists focus on RF signal quality and hardware, whereas Lte Network Engineers handle overall network deployment and maintenance. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within LTE telecommunications.

What are some common challenges faced by LTE RF engineers when optimizing network performance?

LTE RF engineers often encounter challenges such as managing interference, ensuring seamless handovers, and optimizing coverage in densely populated or complex urban environments. Balancing the demands of increasing data traffic while maintaining high-quality service requires constant monitoring and fine-tuning of network parameters. Collaboration with other teams, such as core network and transmission engineers, is essential to address these challenges efficiently and to implement solutions that enhance overall network performance.
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RF Design Engineer

Wilson Connectivity

Richardson, TX • On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

About Wilson Connectivity:
Wilson Connectivity is an innovative technology leader that enhances next-generation communications where you live, shop, work, and play. We are unlocking new global markets through the expansion of consumer and commercial channels with evolutionary wireless connective products and services that exceed customer expectations. Our product line includes solutions for home, vehicle and small business, while our product line provides a customized commercial solution.
But we don't just develop innovative products - we're also dedicated to developing great people. That's why we've been recognized as a "Best Companies to Work For" six times by Utah Business Magazine, and awarded Best Company Culture, Women in Manufacturing, and Manufacturer of the Year by the Utah Manufacturer's Association. Our strong work culture drives high employee satisfaction, and we're looking for individuals passionate about making a positive impact.
Why you should join our team as a RF Design Engineer
As an RF Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of new cellular signal booster products, from initial concept through product launch and introduction. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who is willing to take on a variety of tasks to support team objectives, contributes positively to a collaborative work environment, and demonstrates a strong commitment to teamwork and innovation.
Areas of Responsibility
  • Designing and developing of Cellular Boosters and Repeaters for Consumer and Commercial products worldwide
  • Ability to "Productize" designs for production, including generating bills of materials, part specifications, test specifications, and schematics
  • RF Analysis for RF systems within the mobile phone environment, RF simulations, cascade analysis and link budgets
  • Strong operational knowledge test equipment specific to the design of cellular boosters and networks.
  • Perform extensive RF test on designs, components as well as performing Product Design verification and test programs and troubleshooting designs.
  • Maintain aggressive schedule for new product releases
  • Facilitate US and international regulatory qualification and compliance of new booster amplifier products
  • Provide technical support for sales and marketing activities

Education & Technical Competencies
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
  • Strong computer skills are required including familiarity with Windows-based programs such as Microsoft productivity tools (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook)
  • LABView, Agilent VSA, Visio, and any other engineering software products.
  • Strong familiarity with Altium or other PCB Layout simulation tools
  • Strong familiarity with ADS, Genesys or other RF simulation tools
  • Familiarity with MatLAb and other DSP tools
  • Two or more years' experience in RF handset design, with focus on RF power amplifier (RFPA) and low noise amplifier (LNA) theory, frequency conversion, baseband, and modulation / demodulation
  • System knowledge of digital signal processing architectures, techniques, methodologies, and design within the Mobile cellular domain.
  • Microcontroller programming experience in C, C++
  • Experience with RF board-level and system design. Ability to perform analysis and modeling within Genesys.
  • Understanding and experience with difference cellular technologies such as TDMA, CDMA, GSM, and LTE within North America, South America, Asia Pacific regions
  • Knowledge of Key components specifications and design techniques utilizing SAW, BAW, Resonators, Diplexers, Duplexers, PA's etc.
  • Knowledge of oscillation detection techniques and mitigation methods
  • Experience with RF layouts and design tools such as Agilent ADS and AWR Microwave Office, also PCB layout tools such as AutoCAD or Altium.
  • Hands-on RF test bench experience, including SMT soldering skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)
  • Five or more years' experience in RF handset design, with focus on RF power amplifier (RFPA) and low noise amplifier (LNA) theory, frequency conversion, baseband, and modulation / demodulation
  • Experience with WiFi & Bluetooth implementation
  • Knowledge of or experience with microwave and RF antenna theory
  • System knowledge of digital signal processing architectures, techniques, methodologies, and design within the Mobile cellular domain

This job may be for you if you can:
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. at any given time. Occasional bending, crouching, kneeling, and/or sitting in tight spaces will be necessary

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