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RF Test Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Using RF test equipment to evaluate system performance, evaluate compliance compatibility and troubleshoot operation issues. * Carry out RF test execution and generate status and test reports.

RF Test Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$97K - $164K/yr

As an RF Test Engineer in this position, the candidate would work with various types of RF diagnostic and testing tools to test and debug failures and defects in RF systems and be a Subject Matter ...

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RF Test Technician

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

RF Test Technician FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: DC Assembly & Test Reports to (Title): Lead Manufacturing Engineer Brief Summary of Position : Perform RF testing and calibration of instruments ...

OH · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Design RF architectures including test fixtures, racks, and test benches * Work with engineers and technicians to review and optimize current testing processes * Support standardization of Automated ...

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Senior RF Test Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Role Summary The RF Team seeks an experienced RF Test Engineer to support the development of RF transceiver boards and antennas for next‑generation products operating in the 3-7 GHz band.

As an RF Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the verification, validation, integration, and performance characterization of flight and ground RF/Telemetry systems for Inversion's next ...

Design RF architectures including test fixtures, racks, and test benches * Work with engineers and technicians to review and optimize current testing processes * Support standardization of Automated ...

As an RF Test Engineer in this position, the candidate would work with various types of RF diagnostic and testing tools to test and debug failures and defects in RF systems and be a Subject Matter ...

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RF Test System Engineer

Loveland, CO · On-site

$110K - $155K/yr

RF Test System Engineer * Please apply ONLY if you have 8+ years developing and integrating automated RF test systems. United States Citizenship is required due to government contract requirements ...

Senior RF Test Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$147K - $209K/yr

Vast is looking for a Senior RF Test Engineer, reporting to the Manager, RF Test Engineering, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of human-rated ...

RF Test Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$94K - $141K/yr

The RF Product Development and Test Engineering group develops test solutions for design verification and characterization of highly integrated RF receiver/transmitter/transceiver ASICs and Front-End ...

RF Test Technician

Torrance, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

RF Test Technician Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $30.00-$35.00/hr DOE The RF Test Technician will conduct RF measurements on semiconductor components such as amplifiers, switches, filters ...

RF Test Technician

Torrance, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

RF Test Technician Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $30.00-$35.00/hr DOE The RF Test Technician will conduct RF measurements on semiconductor components such as amplifiers, switches, filters ...

RF Test Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The RF Product Development and Test Engineering group develops test solutions for design verification and characterization of highly integrated RF receiver/transmitter/transceiver ASICs and Front-End ...

RF Test Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$99K - $160K/yr

We are seeking an RF Test Engineer to design and develop test systems for validating the performance, reliability, and safety of our drones and public safety products. In this role, you will be ...

RF Test Technician

Torrance, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

RF Test Technician Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $30.00-$35.00/hr DOE We currently have an opening for a talented RF Test Technician at our Torrance, California location. In this full-time ...

RF Test Technician

Torrance, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

RF Test Technician Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $30.00-$35.00/hr DOE The RF Test Technician will conduct RF measurements on semiconductor components such as amplifiers, switches, filters ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for rf test in the United States is $32.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An RF Test Engineer is a professional who specializes in testing and evaluating radio frequency (RF) components, devices, and systems. They are responsible for conducting tests to ensure that wireless products like antennas, transmitters, and receivers meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards. Their work often involves using specialized equipment to measure signal strength, interference, and other RF parameters in laboratory or field environments. RF Test Engineers play a crucial role in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and consumer electronics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RF test engineer?

To thrive as an RF Test Engineer, you need a solid understanding of radio frequency principles, circuit analysis, and familiarity with electronics testing, usually supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Experience with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, and knowledge of industry standards (like IEEE or FCC compliance) is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills help professionals excel in diagnosing issues and collaborating with design teams. These skills ensure accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and efficient troubleshooting of RF systems and products.

What are some common challenges faced by RF test engineers, and how are they typically addressed during day-to-day work?

RF Test Engineers often encounter challenges such as signal interference, equipment calibration issues, and maintaining accuracy in measurements under varying environmental conditions. To address these, engineers typically use shielded environments, regularly calibrate test instruments, and follow standardized testing procedures. Collaboration with design and production teams is also important to quickly troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring product quality and compliance with industry standards.
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RF Test Engineer

San Diego, CA • On-site

Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Technology, Communication and Media • 10K+ employees

$100K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications - on the ground, in the air and at sea. Its battle-proven StreamCaster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments.
Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Job Description
Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of "Keeping Our Heroes Connected"?
THE OPPORTUNITY
Silvus is seeking a RF Test Engineer who will report to the Director of RF Engineering on the RF Engineering team. The successful individual in this role will actively participate in all aspects of the design process to develop the RF subsystem for Silvus' StreamCaster MANET product line.
This position is 100% onsite, Monday through Friday, at our office in Rancho Bernardo/North San Diego, CA.
The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Using RF test equipment to evaluate system performance, evaluate compliance compatibility and troubleshoot operation issues.
  • Carry out RF test execution and generate status and test reports.
  • Define verification matrix and internal specifications of RF performance.
  • Review test result data to ensure that actual performance meets expected requirements.
  • Review and recommend improvements to existing test strategies.
  • Recommend new test techniques and technologies to ensure system performance.
  • Design test fixtures and calibrate test equipment.
  • Understand proper use and handling of sensitive RF circuits and equipment.
  • Perform other related duties of which the above are representative.
  • Travel Requirement - Rare local travel, as required by Silvus (i.e. Irvine, West LA.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum 2 years of multi-GHz RF hardware development experience.
  • Good working knowledge of RF board layout, fabrication, and packaging.
  • Hands-on experience with solving EMI, harmonics, spurious, and stability issues.
  • Experience using RF simulation tools (i.e. AWR Microwave Office, Altium).
  • Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
  • All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Knowledge of RF guidelines for PCB layout.
  • Test automation using Python or LabView.
  • Able to work independently and work on several projects concurrently.
  • Detail-oriented and a firm commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Problem-solving, data analysis, deductive reasoning, and critical thinking skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Indoor air-conditioned facility.
  • Office environment.
  • Occasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in the field.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following:
  • Lift equipment up to 20 lbs. for the set-up of demonstrations and testing.
  • Perform bending and reaching movements to place items on lower and higher shelves.
  • Kneeling or squatting to access lower shelves.
  • Walking/Moving in the labs.

COMPENSATION: $100,000 - $140,000 / annually
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Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
NOTE - As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position. This does NOT apply to international positions; only job postings for positions located in the US.
Basic Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum 2 years of multi-GHz RF hardware development experience.
  • Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
  • All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes
Our U.S. Benefits include:
  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!

EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.
We're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.

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About Motorola Solutions

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At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It's the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class. As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways. At Motorola Solutions, we're ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Industry

Technology, communication and media

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1928