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AST SpaceMobile

Field Engineer - US

Provide remote technical support to field locations and operational teams. * Document maintenance ... Radio Frequency (RF) test and measurement equipment. * Spectrum analyzers and related diagnostic ...

Motorola

Systems Engineer - Land Mobile Radio

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$95K - $105K/yr

Experience in radio communication systems, radio propagation, RF, wireless or broadband/LTE ... The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. #LI-NJ1 #LI-REMOTE Basic Requirements

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The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Radio Frequency (RF) signatures of multiple platforms including undersea, maritime, land, and air.

Amat

RF Electrical Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site +1

$133K - $183K/yr

Evaluates technical requirements of new and existing RF (Radio Frequency) and power products. Applies knowledge of qualified sources and products to recommend materials to Design Engineering, which ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Development Engineer to manage complex RF and Electromagnetic Analyses, Antenna Design and ...

Parallel Wireless

Senior RF Optimization Engineer

About The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior RF Optimization Engineer to join our LATAM ... Strong knowledge of radio access network technologies, RF optimization methodologies, mobility ...

BEARCOM

Senior RF Solutions Engineer

Garland, TX · On-site +1

$111K - $145K/yr

... an RF (Radio Frequency) Designer or Engineer or similar role * Current iBwave Level 3 Certification * Knowledge of electricity, electronics, telecommunications, radio communications, networking ...

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How much do remote radio frequency rf engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote radio frequency rf engineer 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 is the difference between Remote Radio Frequency Rf Engineer vs Wireless Communications Engineer?

AspectRemote Radio Frequency Rf EngineerWireless Communications Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, RF certificationsBachelor's in Electrical/Communications Engineering, RF certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and troubleshooting RF systems remotely or on-siteDesign and optimize wireless networks, often on-site or in labs
Industry UsageTelecom, defense, aerospaceTelecom, mobile networks, IoT

Both roles involve RF technology and require similar certifications, but Remote Radio Frequency Rf Engineers focus more on remote system design and testing, while Wireless Communications Engineers concentrate on wireless network deployment and optimization.

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Infographic showing various Remote Radio Frequency Rf Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,680 per year, or $56.6 per hour.
Field Engineer - US

Field Engineer - US

AST SpaceMobile

Remote

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Field Engineer - Satellite Gateway with a strong understanding of satellite communications systems and gateway infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience working with antennas, RF equipment, frequency conversion systems, and related technologies.
This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, integration, testing, and troubleshooting of satellite gateway systems while supporting operational reliability across multiple sites. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative approach to supporting both local and remote operations.
Key Responsibilities
  • Install, configure, and maintain satellite communication gateway infrastructure supporting low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite networks.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot gateway components, including antennas, RF systems, frequency converters, and associated hardware.
  • Perform testing and analysis using RF diagnostic tools and measurement equipment.
  • Conduct integration, commissioning, and validation of gateway components to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Monitor system health and identify corrective actions to minimize operational disruptions.
  • Provide remote technical support to field locations and operational teams.
  • Document maintenance activities, system configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and operations teams to resolve technical issues.
  • Support equipment inventory management and asset tracking.
  • Travel domestically and internationally to support installations, upgrades, and maintenance activities as required.

Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.
  • Relevant satellite communications certifications (e.g., VSAT, SatCom, or similar) preferred.

Experience
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Field Engineer, Satellite Technician, Network Engineer, or similar technical role.
  • Experience supporting communications infrastructure, RF systems, or related technologies.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with satellite communication systems and gateway infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of RF technologies, antenna systems, and frequency conversion equipment.
  • Proficiency using RF test and measurement equipment, including spectrum analyzers and signal generators.
  • Experience performing system integration, commissioning, and testing activities.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts, IP-based communications, and telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Experience supporting geographically distributed or remote operational sites.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

Soft Skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and operational requirements.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.

Technology Stack
  • Radio Frequency (RF) test and measurement equipment.
  • Spectrum analyzers and related diagnostic tools.
  • Satellite communications equipment and infrastructure.
  • Networking hardware and configuration tools.
  • General electronic testing and troubleshooting equipment.
  • Operating systems and remote support applications.
  • Documentation and ticketing systems.
  • Network monitoring and diagnostic utilities.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work in a standard office environment and use a computer for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently, including domestic and international locations.
  • Ability to work at remote technical sites and in varying environmental conditions.
  • Capability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders for extended periods during installation and maintenance activities.
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, electronic testing equipment, and technical hardware.
  • Valid passport and ability to travel internationally, if required.
  • Ability to work outside regular business hours when supporting critical operational activities.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.
AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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