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The role involves designing, developing, and managing automated test equipment (ATE) testing ... The RF ATE Test Engineer will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize testing ...

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Perform RF testing, troubleshooting, data collection, and analysis on antenna systems and RF components. * Use RF test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, TDRs, multimeters, volt ...

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Rf Test Technician

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

  • Medical

Conduct functional testing and performance verification of RF assemblies and systems operating across the MHz to GHz spectrum. * Perform automated calibration and system testing using Windows-based ...

Senior RF Test Engineer

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$140.70 - $175.95/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with RF testing, both on and off wafer is a must. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with RF device and circuit modeling is a plus. * Experience with RF and microwave assembly ...

RF Test Engineering Program Manager

Cupertino, CA

$137K - $250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

To ensure RF compliance, testing is performed with a range of niche RF test equipment and setups, including conducted RF test stations, anechoic and semi-anechoic chambers, as well as custom crafted ...

RF Test Development Engineer

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This role will focus on Celestica's RF testing infrastructure, including advancing test platforms to support products up to 50GHz and primarily serving our Aerospace and Defense customers. The role ...

RF Test Engineering Program Manager

Cupertino, CA

$137K - $250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

To ensure RF compliance, testing is performed with a range of niche RF test equipment and setups, including conducted RF test stations, anechoic and semi-anechoic chambers, as well as custom crafted ...

The position is responsible for developing and overseeing testing of cutting-edge RF integrated passive devices (IPD) and advanced system-in-package (SiP) modules. Primary Responsibilities

RF Test Engineering Program Manager

Cupertino, CA

$166K - $296K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

To ensure RF compliance, testing is performed with a range of niche RF test equipment and setups, including conducted RF test stations, anechoic and semi-anechoic chambers, as well as custom crafted ...

As a Senior Principal RF Engineer, you will drive the design, development, testing, and debugging of advanced RF systems. This role requires a proven leader with deep technical expertise in RF ...

RF Test Engineering Program Manager

Cupertino, CA

$166K - $296K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

To ensure RF compliance, testing is performed with a range of niche RF test equipment and setups, including conducted RF test stations, anechoic and semi-anechoic chambers, as well as custom crafted ...

Senior RF Engineer

Springville, UT · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

This role will support the development, modeling, testing, and integration of technologies for ... Role Overview The Senior RF Engineer will work closely with CenCore's advanced engineering, RF ...

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An RF Tester is responsible for testing and analyzing radio frequency (RF) components, devices, and systems to ensure they meet performance and quality standards. They use specialized testing equipment to measure parameters like signal strength, frequency, and interference. RF Testers work in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and manufacturing to ensure products function correctly. Their duties may include troubleshooting, data collection, and collaborating with engineers to resolve technical issues.

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As an RF Tester, your day-to-day responsibilities will include setting up and calibrating RF test equipment, conducting tests on radio frequency devices or systems, documenting results, and troubleshooting issues or failures. You'll collaborate closely with design engineers and production teams to validate product performance and identify areas for improvement. The role often requires working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment, maintaining precise records, and sometimes contributing to the development of testing procedures. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, problem-solving, and being part of a cross-functional team.

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To thrive as an RF Tester, you need a solid background in RF engineering or electronics, with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and signal generators, along with relevant industry certifications like ISTQB or vendor-specific credentials, is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate testing, timely detection of faults, and seamless team coordination to deliver reliable RF products.

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RF ATE Test Engineer

W3Global Inc.

San Jose, CA

$140K - $160K/yr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 14 hours ago

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Job description

About this Job

Our client is looking for an experienced RF ATE Test Engineer who is passionate about delivering differentiated low-power wireless connectivity solutions.

As an RF ATE Test Engineer, you'll play a critical role in validating and verifying our advanced RF systems. You will collaborate cross-functionally to define test requirements, develop automated test environments, and ensure our products meet rigorous performance, reliability, and quality standards.

The role involves designing, developing, and managing automated test equipment (ATE) testing solutions for wireless semiconductor devices. Responsibilities include test case design, test execution, analyzing test results, and ensuring functionality and performance of devices. The RF ATE Test Engineer will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize testing processes and support the delivery of high-quality products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

  • Expertise in Test Engineering, including designing and developing test strategies and methodologies.

  • 5 years of RF testing using ATE platforms like Advantest, Cohu, Teradyne or other platforms.

  • 5+ years of experience writing test programs on the Advantest V93K tester with Wavescale option, familiar with SmarTest 8 environment

  • Strong grasp of communications theory and signal processing

  • 5+ years of RF testing experience.

  • Background in analog electronics or electrical power systems

  • Proficiency with test equipment (spectrum analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.)

  • Hands-on experience with communication protocols: FPGA, SerDes, I2C, Ethernet, PCI, USB, SPI, UART

  • Proficiency in writing test software (Java required; Python, R a plus)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Bluetooth Low Energy systems

  • Experience with system-level validation/verification

  • Knowledge of quality standards, regulatory requirements, and testing techniques

  • Background in analog electronics or electrical power systems

  • Experience leading or mentoring RF test teams

  • Previous experience in semiconductor or wireless communication industries is an advantage.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.


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About W3Global

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W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs. As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Frisco, TX, US

Year founded

2006