RF Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Testing of RF and microwave electronics
• Manufacturing and testing of; SSPA, BUC, LNA, Down Converters, Transceivers, etc.
• Work at various frequency bands; C-band, X-band, Ku-band, ka-band, etc.
• Assist in microwave product development from concept through design, test, and manufacturing
• Use of lab tools related to testing of RF and electrical systems
• Investigate, evaluate, and test parts for engineering development and production units
• Use of manufacturing documentation, operations, and equipment
• Create, modify, and review test documents and procedures
• Perform circuit analysis and troubleshooting on parts and products
• Improve quality in products and processes
• Use and develop LabView software
• Work alongside and communicate often with various engineers and managers at all levels of the company.
• Operate RF test equipment including Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer (VNA), Signal Generator, Power Meter, Oscilloscope, etc.
• Set up test benches and ensure proper calibration of equipment.
• Follow safety and ESD handling procedures.
• Support production line testing and troubleshooting of failed units.
• Identify and report basic faults or anomalies in RF modules or PCB assemblies.
• Assist in re-testing after rework or repair activities.
• Maintain proper labeling and tracking of tested units.
• Record test results accurately in test logs or MES systems.
• Report deviations or failures through defined escalation channels and quality reporting systems.
• Maintain test records and ensure traceability of tested products.
• Support routine calibration and maintenance of RF test equipment.
• Ensure test setups are clean, organized, and functioning correctly.
• Report equipment issues promptly.
• Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of direct experience.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing tools, equipment, and processes involved in producing RF electronics.
• Strong aptitude in the manufacture and testing of; SSPA, BUC, LNA, Down Converters, Transceivers, etc.
• Knowledge and understanding of ISO9001 and AS9100 controls and regulations
• Excellent knowledge and use of lab tools related to testing of RF and electrical systems
• Proficient with the use of lab equipment, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power meters, etc.
• User of LabView software or equivalent.
• Knowledge of database management systems; Omnify or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office software.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.
• Self-motivated with the ability to motivate others.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Sense of ownership and responsibility.
• Ability to work with discretion and confidentiality.
• Competencies:
• Attention to detail and accuracy in test execution.
• Strong discipline in following procedures.
• Ability to work in a production environment with deadlines.
• Good communication with engineers and production teams.
• Safety-conscious and quality-focused mindset.
• Working Conditions:
• Production environment.
• Work may be required on shift-based production schedules in the future, depending on operational requirements.
• Frequent interaction with testbenches and RF equipment.

Additional Information

The RF Test Engineer is responsible for the testing of high-reliability RF and microwave electronics. This role ensures that the procedures in use guarantee quality, reliability, repeatability, and efficiency of all products in production.

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