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Viasat, Inc.

Systems Test Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$176K - $264K/yr

... drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do In this role, you will be responsible for performing test engineering activities for RF/Microwave products and sub-assemblies developed for ...

INTEL

Module Development Engineer - RF Test

Phoenix, AZ

$127K - $179K/yr

Drive and develop testability and manufacturability of analog and/or RF products * Design test ... Programming skills with scripting language such as Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW Posting Statement All ...

Iridium Satellite, LLC

Test Engineer III

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Previous experience working with RF systems and wireless communication technologies, including RF ... Strong desire to think creatively and drive innovative solutions to complex problems, continuously ...

Viasat, Inc.

Test Engineer

Tempe, AZ

$123K - $185K/yr

... that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do We are thrilled to announce an ... Knowledge of environmental test as it pertains to RF and electronic products. * Ability to perform ...

Viasat, Inc.

Test Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$123K - $185K/yr

... that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do We are thrilled to announce an ... Knowledge of environmental test as it pertains to RF and electronic products. * Ability to perform ...

Iridium Satellite, LLC

Test Engineer III

Chandler, AZ

Previous experience working with RF systems and wireless communication technologies, including RF ... Strong desire to think creatively and drive innovative solutions to complex problems, continuously ...

Iridium Satellite, LLC

Test Engineer III

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Previous experience working with RF systems and wireless communication technologies, including RF ... Strong desire to think creatively and drive innovative solutions to complex problems, continuously ...

Viasat, Inc.

Test Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$123K - $185K/yr

... that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do We are thrilled to announce an ... Knowledge of environmental test as it pertains to RF and electronic products. * Ability to perform ...

Viasat, Inc.

RF Engineering Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$40.14 - $60.34/hr

... drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do In this role, you will be responsible for performing test engineering activities for RF/Microwave products and sub-assemblies developed for ...

Viasat, Inc.

RF Engineering Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$40.14 - $60.34/hr

... drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do In this role, you will be responsible for performing test engineering activities for RF/Microwave products and sub-assemblies developed for ...

Times Microwave Systems

Test Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Summary The Test Engineer will be hands-on, involved with the design and development of test ... Experience in electro-mechanical testing and manufacturing (RF and/or microwave experience required)

Viasat, Inc.

RF Engineering Technician

Tempe, AZ

$40.14 - $60.34/hr

... drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do In this role, you will be responsible for performing test engineering activities for RF/Microwave products and sub-assemblies developed for ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for rf drive test engineer in Arizona is $109,665.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,900.00 and $129,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RF Drive Test Engineer job?

An RF Drive Test Engineer is responsible for testing and optimizing wireless networks by conducting drive tests to measure signal quality, coverage, and network performance. They use specialized tools and software to collect and analyze data, identifying issues like call drops, low signal strength, and interference. Their work helps improve network quality, optimize coverage, and ensure compliance with industry standards. RF Drive Test Engineers typically collaborate with network engineers and technicians to implement necessary improvements and troubleshoot network problems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Rf Drive Test Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RF Drive Test Engineer, you need a solid understanding of wireless communication principles, radio frequency (RF) measurements, and a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience. Proficiency with drive test tools such as TEMS, Nemo, or Agilent, along with knowledge of network optimization software, is crucial, and certifications like CCNA or OEM-specific training are often preferred. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, good communication, and problem-solving skills make someone stand out in this position. These abilities ensure effective identification and resolution of network issues, leading to improved network performance and customer satisfaction.

What types of projects and daily tasks can an RF Drive Test Engineer expect in this role?

As an RF Drive Test Engineer, you will typically spend your days planning and conducting drive tests, which involve collecting and analyzing live network data to assess coverage, identify interference, and solve connectivity issues. You may work independently in the field or as part of a team, collaborating closely with network optimization, planning, and field operations teams. Your work often involves creating detailed reports and recommending network improvements based on your findings. This role occasionally requires travel and flexible hours, especially when optimizing networks in different geographic locations. Over time, experienced engineers can advance into senior roles, specialize in network optimization, or transition to RF design or project management positions.

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Infographic showing various Rf Drive Test Engineer job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,665 per year, or $52.7 per hour.
RF Test Engineer for FCC - CE Regulatory Compliance

RF Test Engineer for FCC - CE Regulatory Compliance

COMPLIANCE TESTING LLC

Mesa, AZ • On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring ISO 17025 Regulatory Compliance RF Test Engineers
TIC Industry aka. Testing, Inspection, FCC-CE Certification of Wireless & Connected Devices  Full or Part Time, Full Time or Retired Test Engineers Welcome.
Previous experience working as a Regulatory Test Engineer in RF a huge plus!
RF Testing, Radiated, Conducted Emissions & Immunity EMC/EMI experience. We test electronic devices to  FCC CE ISED test standards
Advanced manufacturing & emerging tech innovation is making the Arizona market one of the big winners of technology growth. A great quality of life, with a great smaller business where your voice gets hears. Be part of a  team / family. Come help us grow & shape our exciting future! Seeking candidates who want a long-term home & want to make an impact.
Special skills: Competent on Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer, Signal Generator and other lab equipment.
Who We Are:
Established in 1963, CT is Arizona's oldest, largest & fastest growing regulatory compliance test lab. We are accredited regulatory bodies like the FCC, European Commission, Canada, the UK & more to ensure products adhere to regulatory standards required before products can be marketed or sold in those countries. While we provide a wide variety of services and hold a broad accreditation scope of testing, LTE/4G/5G/ LORA / Radar/ Sat Com/ WiFi / Blue Tooth / cellular are our largest areas of growth due to products like IoT, IIoT, sensors, Radar, Telecom, MedTech, Robotics & Wearable Devices.
As a 60 year old mid sized lab with employees around the world.    This position would be onsite in Arizona, just east of Phoenix. 
We collaborate with our team, to build a great team/family and culture.
Monthly opportunity meetings where the entire organization brainstorms how we get better, our culture committee & our values, our training & education, the fact we were founded by an engineer, and most importantly. . . OUR PEOPLE make CT the place where you not only want to grown in a career but also enjoy spending your time, knowing privately-held leadership has your best interests in mind loves getting input and feedback.
Role of Regulatory Compliance Radio Frequency (RF/Wireless) Test Engineer
Be a key member of the RF SME test team with lots of opportunity for growth and promotion in your career path. Work closely with Lab Manager & Lab Supervisor, and support Technical Sales Team.
Key Value Added Contributions Include:
  • Strong experience performing testing to regulatory standards on a wide variety of devices; understanding of regulatory standards. Competent and accurate in your testing, project management, communications, sales support, reporting and interacting with the team. 
  • Support Technical Sales Team in validating test standards & collaborating to generate test plans, estimate project hours.
  • Help support & participate in ongoing quarterly tech trainings.
  • Help prepare internal & external projects and oversee the projects.
  • Interest in trouble shooting failing devices. 
  • Client interactions throughout the testing process. 
  • Good with maintaining record keeping, and test data entry on projects.
  • Ability to answer general questions with respect to our test scope found here:  Lab Scope and Certification
  • Knowledge of FCC parts including 15b, 15c, 15e, 15.247, 22, 24, 27, 90 (and equivalent Canadian rules).
  • Familiarity of FCC parts 18, 30, 73, 74 & 87 (and equivalent Canadian rules). Other rule parts a plus.
  • Knowledge of EU RED and EMC Directives and associated standards (especially with regards to the areas covered in the FCC rule parts above).
  • Basic knowledge of industry associations such as GCF, PTCRB, CTIA, Wi-Fi Alliance, BT SIG, LoRa Alliance, etc. a plus.
Requirements:
  • 2-4+ years prior RF Testing experience at an actual Regulatory TIC ISO 17025 Test Lab or cellular, mobile OEM department similar to ours, testing various devices to multiple FCC standards & rule parts.
  • Ability to legally work in the United States of America or clear path to in the next 30 to 60 days or less.
  • H1B support is possible.
  • Ability to physically work from our headquarters based in Mesa, Arizona (Greater Phoenix-Metro).
  • High detail-orientated & accuracy focused.
  • Professional with effective listening, communication & logic skill-sets and interaction with customers.
  • Tech savvy; not only in the lab but using business tools like Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Outlook, Google Drive, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Calendly, etc.
  • Accountability & Integrity, Character, Ethics are key
  • Positive attitude, this is for someone who is looking for a long-term home where they enjoy the culture & other people they work with; a great TEAM.
Compensation, Benefits and Perks:
  • Salary is based on skills & fit as we are hiring for multiple roles
  • Benefits include medical , 401K, PTO, performance incentives & more.
  • First-come covered parking, casual business attire, cutting edge ERP/CRM,  and we are positioned in one of the hottest tech markets in the country.
Our Interview Process:
Our approach prioritizes finding the right candidates to join our team over filling an opening by a particular date. Finalists should expect to advance through a three round interview process, with some testing, meeting team members, with the ability to interview remotely and/or in-person over the course of a two to four week period, start to finish.
Additional Info:
  • https://ComplianceTesting.com
  • https://www.linkedin.com/company/compliance-testing-llc-aka-compliancetesting-com/posts/?feedView=all
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $75,000 - $150,000.00 per year commensurate on experience
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus pay
Experience:
ISO 17025 Testing: 1 year (Required)
FCC Testing: 1 year (Required)
EMC/EMI: 1 year (Preferred)
FCC Part 15 testing: 1 year (Required)
Work location: In person

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