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Prior RF experience required, including RF assembly, RF testing, RF troubleshooting, or related RF electronics experience * Previous experience in electronics manufacturing, or related technical ...

RF Test Technician

Denville, NJ ยท On-site

$27 - $35/hr

We are seeking a hands-on RF Test Technician to support the testing, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of sophisticated RF and electronic systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a ...

Conduct RF testing, analysis, troubleshooting, and documentation in support of secure facility requirements and customer accreditation efforts. * Use RF test equipment to assess, analyze, and ...

RF Testing Engineer

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

RF Testing Engineer Department: Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Haslet, Texas (405) Reporting To: Randal Goff Compensation: $100,000 - $135,000 / year Description The Radio Frequency ...

We're recruiting for a Senior RF/EMC Engineer role with an established, privately-held wireless testing and certification lab in the East Bay (Pleasanton, CA), accredited by the FCC, Canada's ISED ...

Support testing and characterization of modulated RF waveforms and communication links * Work with RF and embedded software engineers to debug and validate wireless hardware performance * Develop and ...

We're recruiting for a Senior RF/EMC Engineer role with an established, privately-held wireless testing and certification lab in the East Bay (Pleasanton, CA), accredited by the FCC, Canada's ISED ...

RF Test Engineering Technician

Newbury Park, CA ยท On-site

$31.73 - $41.25/hr

Conduct DC and RF testing from DC to mmWave frequencies in an RF lab environment * Support design engineering in the testing of new designs * Setup and calibrate [S] parameters and power test ...

RF Test Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA ยท On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Support testing and characterization of modulated RF waveforms and communication links * Work with RF and embedded software engineers to debug and validate wireless hardware performance * Develop and ...

The Radio Frequency (RF) Testing Engineer is a senior technical role acting as an architect for testing product, tools, flow, methodology definition and hardware development, highly focusing on ...

Support testing and characterization of modulated RF waveforms and communication links * Work with RF and embedded software engineers to debug and validate wireless hardware performance * Develop and ...

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 ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for rf tester 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 an rf tester?

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.

What does an rf tester do?

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.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an rf tester?

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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Infographic showing various Rf Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $117,680 per year, or $56.6 per hour.

Drive Tester/RF Tester/Telecom Field Tester/Wireless Drive Test Engineer

Managed Staffing

Boston, MA โ€ข On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Drive Tester (4G/5G)Travel Role | $17/hr + Free Housing & Vehicle

Pay: $17/hour (W2)
Job Type: Long-Term Contract
Perks: Free Accommodation + Hotel + Company Vehicle Provided
Schedule: 8–10 Hour Shifts


Locations (Multiple Openings)
  • Boston, MA
  • Denver, CO
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Omaha, NE
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Detroit, MI

Job Overview

We are actively hiring Drive Testers / Field Test Engineers to support 4G LTE and 5G network testing projects across the U.S.

This is a field-based role where you will collect real-time network performance data using industry-standard tools like TEMS, XCAL, and PcTEL scanners.


Key Responsibilities
  • Perform drive testing for LTE/5G networks using TEMS / XCAL tools
  • Execute assigned drive routes and collect RF data
  • Set up and configure drive test kits (UEs, scanners, laptops)
  • Operate PcTEL scanners and mobile devices for testing
  • Upload logs/data and maintain accuracy
  • Troubleshoot device, network, and equipment issues
  • Communicate updates to Project Managers and clients
  • Work independently in field environments

Required Qualifications
  • Experience with TEMS or XCAL drive test tools
  • Knowledge of 4G LTE / 5G network testing
  • Experience with PcTEL scanners or similar RF tools
  • Ability to configure drive test kits independently
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Basic computer skills (MS Office, laptop usage)
  • Good communication skills

 Preferred (Nice to Have)
  • Experience configuring scanners using channel information
  • Familiarity with multiple UE/mobile device models
  • Prior telecom field testing experience