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Wireless Rf Compliance Validation Engineer Jobs

Wireless RF Hardware Engineer

Cupertino, CA ยท On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Apple's Wireless Systems and Compliance Engineering team is looking for an RF Compliance Systems Engineer to do system engineering towards ensuring wireless regulatory compliance for new Apple ...

Description Join our Wireless Systems Design Validation Team, where we ensure cutting-edge wireless ... power compliance measurements. Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers ...

Apple's Wireless Systems and Compliance Engineering team is looking for a Wireless RF Hardware Engineer to do system engineering towards ensuring wireless regulatory compliance for new Apple products ...

Description Join our Wireless Systems Design Validation Team, where we ensure cutting-edge wireless ... power compliance measurements. Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers ...

Apple's Wireless Systems and Compliance Engineering team is looking for a Wireless RF Hardware Engineer to do system engineering towards ensuring wireless regulatory compliance for new Apple products ...

... test engineers to maintain validation infrastructure and ensure our wireless systems meet ... power compliance measurements. Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers ...

Wireless Systems Validation Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$122K - $214K/yr

... test engineers to maintain validation infrastructure and ensure our wireless systems meet ... power compliance measurements. Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers ...

... test engineers to maintain validation infrastructure and ensure our wireless systems meet ... power compliance measurements. Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers ...

We are seeking an experienced Compliance and Validation Engineer to lead validation strategy and execution across products, embedded software, hardware, and manufacturing processes. This role is ...

$250/hr

Apple's Wireless Systems and Compliance Engineering team is looking for a Wireless RF Hardware Engineer to do system engineering towards ensuring wireless regulatory compliance for new Apple products ...

Wireless Systems Validation Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$175K - $308K/yr

... test engineers to maintain validation infrastructure and ensure our wireless systems meet ... power compliance measurements. Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers ...

... test engineers to maintain validation infrastructure and ensure our wireless systems meet ... power compliance measurements. Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers ...

Apple's Wireless Systems and Compliance Engineering team is looking for a Wireless RF Hardware Engineer to do system engineering towards ensuring wireless regulatory compliance for new Apple products ...

Wireless Systems Validation Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$175K - $308K/yr

... test engineers to maintain validation infrastructure and ensure our wireless systems meet ... power compliance measurements. Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers ...

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How much do wireless rf compliance validation engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for wireless rf compliance validation engineer in the United States is $52.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.42 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wireless RF compliance validation engineer?

Wireless RF (Radio Frequency) Compliance Validation Engineers are professionals who ensure that wireless devices and systems meet regulatory standards for radio frequency emissions and performance. They perform tests, analyze results, and document compliance with international and national regulations such as FCC, CE, or other telecom standards. Their role is crucial in preventing interference, ensuring safety, and facilitating the legal sale and operation of wireless products in different markets. They often work closely with design, regulatory, and testing teams to validate products before they are released to market.

What are some common challenges wireless RF compliance validation engineers face when ensuring products meet regulatory standards?

Wireless RF Compliance Validation Engineers often encounter challenges such as staying up-to-date with evolving global regulatory requirements, managing tight project deadlines, and troubleshooting complex electromagnetic compatibility issues. They must coordinate closely with design, test, and certification teams to ensure that each product iteration remains compliant, which can require frequent documentation updates and retesting. Additionally, interpreting test results and resolving compliance failures demand strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wireless RF compliance validation engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wireless RF Compliance Validation Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, RF principles, and knowledge of regulatory standards such as FCC, CE, or ETSI, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with RF test equipment (such as spectrum analyzers and signal generators), compliance testing software, and experience with certification processes are typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting test results and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These capabilities ensure products meet regulatory requirements, avoid costly delays, and maintain high standards of safety and performance.

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Infographic showing various Wireless Rf Compliance Validation Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,152 per year, or $52 per hour.

Wireless RF Hardware Engineer

Cupertino, CA โ€ข On-site

Socket.dev
Network Securityย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

$150 - $200/hr

Other

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich peopleโ€™s lives. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you like changing the game? As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Appleโ€™s customers every day. Appleโ€™s Wireless Systems and Compliance Engineering team is looking for an RF Compliance Systems Engineer to do system engineering towards ensuring wireless regulatory compliance for new Apple products with advanced radio technologies.

Description
  • Apply wireless system design/characterization knowledge towards addressing emission regulatory requirements in consumer products.
  • Translate various emission requirements into system requirements for new chipsets and platforms.
  • Perform debugging of marginal/failure tests and will interact with multifunctional teams like RFHW/Antenna/Product Design/EE to drive design changes and address issues.
  • Perform HW failure analysis at the RF/wireless system level to identify root-cause of marginal/failing behaviors making use of hands-on experimental modifications to hardware.
  • Propose design and process changes for RSE issues considering design constraints and align with cross-functional partners like RFHW/Antenna/Product Design/EE on trade-offs and implementation path.
  • Review designs and sign-off on releases of PCB layouts, flex layouts, system level groundings, shielding.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners for circuit-level, system-level simulations to understand risk areas, root cause issues, and pre-fetch potential emission concerns.
  • Architect and coordinate execution of software features, which are necessary for regulatory compliance.
  • Pre-fetch potential emission concerns using simulation tools and schematic reviews.
  • Collaborate with the engineering teams to define emission test plans for custom features. That would include defining requirements for custom testing solutions and working with test equipment vendors.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree with 10+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Industry experience in development/characterization of RF/Antenna system for wireless technologies.
  • Experience on commercializing products for Cellular/ WLAN is required.
  • Experience with regulatory/industry conformance specifications for consumer products.
  • Experience in RF layout review, radiated sub-system review, and system grounding.
  • Experience with one of the tools like MATLAB, HFSS, CST, ADS.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree with 10+ years of relevant work experience preferred.
  • Detailed understanding of at least one Wireless technology including 5G FR1, FR2, GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, Bluetooth, Thread, UWB, NFC.
  • Understanding of regulatory features like DFS, Adaptivity, and Power Table.
  • Experience with radiated test methodology, equipment, and 3m Chamber.
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