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Xona Space Systems, Inc

Lead RF Engineer

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$170K - $200K/yr

Hands-on experience using electrical/RF test equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes ... team collaborative environment. * Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ...

CesiumAstro

Staff RF Test Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site

$158K - $189K/yr

We are looking to add a Staff RF Test Engineer to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing critical test systems for leading-edge satellite ...

CesiumAstro

Staff RF Test Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site

$158K - $189K/yr

We are looking to add a Staff RF Test Engineer to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing critical test systems for leading-edge satellite ...

Impulse Space

RF Test Engineer

Redondo Beach, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Description As an RF Test Engineer at Impulse Space, you will support the development, integration, and testing of wireless spacecraft and ground communication systems. You will work closely with RF ...

Qualcomm

RF Test Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$94K - $141K/yr

The RF Product Development and Test Engineering group develops test solutions for design ... Highly motivated, fast learner, team player, strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Motorola

RF Test Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

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 ...

Xona Space

RF Test Engineer

Burlingame, CA · On-site

We're looking for a highly motivated and hands‑on RF Test Engineer to join our growing team and take ownership of testing the RF systems that power our next generation service. In this role, you'll ...

CesiumAstro

Principal RF Test Engineer II

Westminster, CO · On-site

$158K - $200K/yr

We are looking to add a Principal RF Test Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing critical test systems for leading-edge satellite ...

CesiumAstro

Senior RF Test Engineer II

Austin, TX · On-site

We are looking to add a Senior RF Test Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing critical test systems for leading-edge satellite ...

CesiumAstro

Senior RF Test Engineer II

Westminster, CO · On-site

$134K - $161K/yr

We are looking to add a Senior RF Test Engineer to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing critical test systems for leading-edge satellite ...

Snap, Inc.

RF Test Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

We're looking for a RF Test Engineer to join the Spectacles team! What you'll do: * Develop test solutions (both hardware and software) used to test the RF and wireless subsystems of Spectacles.

Actalent

Test Engineer

Wichita, KS

Drive project planning and execution to ensure all test solutions are developed, validated ... Strong understanding of RF and microwave communication principles, technologies, and test ...

CesiumAstro

Senior RF Test Engineer II

Westminster, CO · On-site

$134K - $161K/yr

We are looking to add a Senior RF Test Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing critical test systems for leading-edge satellite ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for team lead rf drive test engineer in the United States is $25.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Team Lead Rf Drive Test Engineer vs Rf Drive Test Engineer?

AspectTeam Lead Rf Drive Test EngineerRf Drive Test Engineer
ResponsibilitiesSupervises testing teams, coordinates test plans, and ensures project deliveryPerforms drive tests, collects data, and analyzes network performance
Required SkillsTechnical expertise, leadership, communication skillsTechnical knowledge, data collection, troubleshooting
CertificationsRelevant RF or telecom certifications, leadership trainingRF or telecom certifications, driving license
Work EnvironmentField testing, team coordination, project managementField testing, data collection, network analysis

The main difference is that the Team Lead Rf Drive Test Engineer oversees testing teams and manages projects, while the Rf Drive Test Engineer focuses on executing drive tests and analyzing network data. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but the team lead also emphasizes leadership and coordination.

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Lead RF Engineer

Burlingame, CA • On-site

Xona Space Systems, Inc
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$170K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and optimize RF systems to support the GNSS system.

  • Ensure the RF broadcast system delivers high-accuracy and high-precision PNT service through end-to-end system management.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to achieve project goals related to RF systems.

Job description

Xona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth.
With Pulsar - the world's most advanced PNT satellite infrastructure in Low Earth Orbit - Xona will offer a future-proof, backwards-compatible global positioning system optimized for absolute precision, superior power, and robust protection.
As a Lead RF Engineer at Xona, you'll be designing, implementing, testing, and optimizing RF systems to enable our next-generation GNSS system. From spacecraft payload electronics to ground monitoring systems, your work will ensure the end-to-end RF broadcast system delivers Xona's high-accuracy and high-precision PNT service.
Required Qualifications
  • Understanding of electromagnetic principles behind radio frequency communications.
  • Ability to interpret PCBA schematics and layout drawings. Familiarity with PCB ECAD tools such as Altium.
  • Hands-on experience using electrical/RF test equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Knowledge of typical performance metrics for RF communications systems.
  • Hands-on experience/coursework with antenna design and/or testing. Familiarity with 3D EM simulations tools such as Ansys HFSS.
  • RF amplifier and circuits tuning
  • RF Design experience in L-Band, S-Band and C Band
  • Familiarity with RF circuit simulation tools, such as Keysight ADS or AWR Microwave Office.
  • Hands-on experience with RF test set-ups and calibrations.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret RF test data, and assess performance vs. design requirements.
  • Willing and able to travel to support off-site testing events as needed.
  • Self-starter attitude and proactive in seeing projects from design through implementation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-team collaborative environment.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to achieve project goals.
  • To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States (i.e. Green Card holder), or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Preferred Qualifications
  • 3 - 5 years of RF engineering experience
  • Experience leading a project development schedule from concept to delivered product
  • Experience leading direct reports and/or small teams
  • Experience with space RF electronics, with an understanding of phenomena such as multipaction.
  • Knowledge/experience with GNSS systems.
  • Proven RF PCB and/or antenna designs from past work.
  • Implementation of passive or active RF sub-systems whether on the bench or on PCBs.

For U.S. Roles: To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States (i.e. Green Card holder), or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
For U.K. Roles: To comply with U.K. regulations, this role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks, and successful candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
For Canada Roles: Successful candidates must obtain and hold a security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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