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Drive Test Engineer

Texas City, TX · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Perform field Drive Testing and RAN data collection for 4G LTE/5G. * Set up Drive Test equipment ... You'll be working with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division.

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... field required; Bachelor's degree preferred. * Minimum five years of relevant experience in test ... Experience programming or scripting in C#, Python, C/C++, LabVIEW, or similar languages preferred.

Test Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... field required; Bachelor's degree preferred. * Minimum five years of relevant experience in test ... Experience programming or scripting in C#, Python, C/C++, LabVIEW, or similar languages preferred.

... field required; Bachelor's degree preferred. * Minimum five years of relevant experience in test ... Experience programming or scripting in C#, Python, C/C++, LabVIEW, or similar languages preferred.

... field required; Bachelor's degree preferred. * Minimum five years of relevant experience in test ... Experience programming or scripting in C#, Python, C/C++, LabVIEW, or similar languages preferred.

Support test activities with emphasis on thermal, electrical, pressure systems and mechanical ... Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field emphasis on electrical, thermal ...

Test Engineer (NVD SVC)

Houston, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Up to and including 3 months in Test Engineer roles * Proactive and able to work well independently ... field #J-18808-Ljbffr

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or related field. * 8+ years of engineering experience with at least 5 years supporting engine testing or complex mechanical test systems.

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom field test engineer in Houston, TX is $36.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $44.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Drive Test Engineer

Texas City, TX • On-site

NextGen Global Resources
201 - 500 employees

$17 - $19/hr

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Job description

Drive Test Engineer – RAN Data Collection Engineer

Job Type: Contract – 3 months + possible extensions
Experience: 0–3 years
Locations: Nationwide – must be willing to travel across the U.S. on short notice
We are seeking a Junior RAN Data Collection / Drive Test Engineer with hands-on XCAL experience to support 4G LTE and 5G network data collection.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform field Drive Testing and RAN data collection for 4G LTE/5G.
  • Set up Drive Test equipment, scanners, mobile devices, and GPS.
  • Use XCAL to collect and monitor network data.
  • Monitor RF (Radio Frequency) metrics such as RSRP, RSRQ, SINR, RSSI, PCI, and throughput.
  • Perform basic log validation and report data or equipment issues.
  • Maintain test records and coordinate with RF Engineering teams.
  • Travel between assigned project locations.

Requirements

  • 0–3 years of Drive Testing, RAN, or RF experience.
  • Hands-on XCAL experience is required.
  • Basic knowledge of 4G LTE/5G NR and RF measurements.
  • Active driver's license and required auto liability insurance.
  • Willingness to travel extensively and work in a field environment.

Company Description

• What you didn’t know about us:
• Competitive salary
• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Short/Long Term Disability and Critical Care/Illness Protection
• Life Insurance and Retirement Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with our game changing clients and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!

• We are Connectors. We thrive on ‘quality over quantity’ and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner!

• We are Collaborators. You’ll be working with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.

• We give 24/7 Support. We are in this together. We provide around the clock availability, competitive employee benefits, and continuously check-in to make sure things are going smoothly. Check out our Glassdoor page!
• Kelly Telecom is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• For more information click Equal Employment Opportunity is the law.
• You should know: Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.

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