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Loudermilk Conference Center

Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Overview: The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests ... Ability to utilize basic technology including a smartphone and a computer * Experience in ...

Crestline Hotels and Resorts

Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

Overview: The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests ... Ability to utilize basic technology including a smartphone and a computer * Experience in ...

Hilton Garden Inn Akron

Engineer

Akron, OH · On-site

Overview: The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests ... Ability to utilize basic technology including a smartphone and a computer * Experience in ...

Crestline Hotels and Resorts

Engineer

Akron, OH · On-site

Overview: The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests ... Ability to utilize basic technology including a smartphone and a computer * Experience in ...

Crestline Hotels and Resorts

Engineer

Atlanta, GA

Overview: The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests ... Ability to utilize basic technology including a smartphone and a computer * Experience in ...

The Central Station Memphis

Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

Overview: The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests ... Ability to utilize basic technology including a smartphone and a computer * Experience in ...

The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown

Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

Overview: The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests ... Ability to utilize basic technology including a smartphone and a computer * Experience in ...

SpringHill Suites Lexington

Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

Overview: The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests ... Ability to utilize basic technology including a smartphone and a computer * Experience in ...

SpringHill Suites Lexington

Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

Overview: The ultimate mission of the hospitality Engineering team will be to ensure our guests ... Ability to utilize basic technology including a smartphone and a computer * Experience in ...

Forest River, Inc.

Corporate Engineer

Middlebury, IN · On-site

Responsibilities: * Durability Engineer will oversee road testing of FR vehicles for early ... Smartphone for communications - Required. * Must be able to lift up to 50 Lbs. Required lifting is ...

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How much do smartphone engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for smartphone engineer in the United States is $115,864.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Smartphone Engineer job?

A Smartphone Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing hardware and software components of smartphones. They work on areas such as embedded systems, mobile operating systems, chipsets, sensors, and wireless communication technologies. Their role may involve collaborating with designers, software developers, and hardware engineers to improve performance, battery efficiency, and user experience. They also test and troubleshoot smartphone components to ensure quality and reliability.

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

To thrive as a Smartphone Engineer, you need expertise in electronics engineering, mobile device architectures, and embedded software development, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with tools such as Android Studio, Xcode, hardware prototyping platforms, and industry standards like Bluetooth and Wi-Fi certifications is important. Excellent problem-solving skills, creativity, and strong teamwork abilities differentiate top performers in this field. These capabilities are vital for designing, testing, and optimizing smartphones that meet user demands and industry standards.

What does a typical workday look like for a Smartphone Engineer?

A typical workday for a Smartphone Engineer involves collaborating with cross-functional teams including hardware designers, software developers, and quality assurance testers to advance smartphone prototypes and address technical challenges. You may spend time designing circuit boards, coding embedded software, troubleshooting device issues, and participating in meetings to refine specifications or review project milestones. The role often requires balancing hands-on technical work with documentation and testing activities. Working in a fast-paced and innovative environment, you’ll continuously learn and adapt as new technologies and consumer needs evolve.

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Field Cellular Engineer (5G/4G/LTE) - Product Field Testing of Smartphones/Devices

Field Cellular Engineer (5G/4G/LTE) - Product Field Testing of Smartphones/Devices

OSI Engineering, Inc.

Cupertino, CA

$40 - $45/hr

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Field Cellular Engineer (5G/4G/LTE) - Product Field Testing of Smartphones/Devices

Responsibilities:

  • You will be driven to local and non-local in short notice to test Cellular connectivity of nex-gen smartphones and devices (4 days in the field, 1 day in the lab per work week)
  • You will travel to testing locations up to 1 hour away for the entire day, up to 4 days out of the week. Transportation/Driver will be provided.
  • You will communicate if there is a technical issue and have strong fundamental skills and judgement skills
  • You will judge the testing/data and should be able to move forward without asking for help and be able to adapt quickly
  • Not necessarily looking for experts, but candidates with 1-5 years’ experience with developed fundamental skills
  • Strong analytical skills/good at identifying problems (should be able to judge testing conditions/if testing is going well and how to move forward with the next step instead of constantly calling for help)
  • Able to report back with data, describe technical problems and are easily adaptable
  • If the candidate is not an expert, you will get trained as long as you have fundamental knowledge in wireless domains (LTE, 5GNR)

Requirements:

  • 1-5 years of cellular testing experience (5G/LTE Stack)
  • Knowledge in cellular domain wireless with basic to good understanding in 5GNR and LTE protocol stack
  • Experience troubleshooting common technical setup issues in the field
  • Cellular baseband Log analysis is required with limited to good hands-on experience
  • Good analytical skills and judgement while executing test campaigns
  • Ability to quickly adapt and learn
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be detail oriented and focused on problem identification
  • Able to travel local and non-local in short notice
  • Able to travel domestically up to 2 weeks a quarter
  • Ability to look at cellular log for on-field debugging is highly desired
  • Recent field-testing experience highly preferred

Locations: Cupertino CA (onsite)

Duration: 12 months +

Pay Range: $40-$45 (DOE)

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