RF Test Engineer
$65 - $95 per hourProtingent
Job Description Position Title: RF Test Engineer Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Redmond, WA. Job Responsibilities:
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401 (k) plan. About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation - from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Meet Your Recruiter Anuj Bharti
- Perform calibration, characterization, and validation of RF systems, subsystems, and components.
- Develop and execute automated test scripts in Python to streamline RF test workflows.
- Operate, configure, and troubleshoot common RF test equipment (spectrum analyzers, signal generators, VNAs, oscilloscopes, power meters, etc.).
- Maintain and optimize test setups within Linux-based environments.
- Analyze and interpret test results, identify root causes of anomalies, and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with design engineers to provide feedback and improve RF hardware performance.
- Maintain calibration records, test documentation, and compliance with quality standards.
- Support continuous improvement of test methodologies and calibration processes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in RF testing, calibration, or related engineering roles.
- Strong hands-on knowledge of RF fundamentals (S-parameters, impedance, gain, noise figure, linearity, etc.).
- Proficiency in Python scripting for test automation and data analysis.
- Experience with Linux environments (command-line, scripting, automation tools).
- Skilled in the use of RF test equipment (spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, power meters, etc.).
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Job Type: Contract
- Location: Redmond, WA.
- Pay Rate Range: $65-95/hr.
- Due to government contract requirements, this position is restricted to U.S. Citizens
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401 (k) plan. About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation - from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Meet Your Recruiter Anuj Bharti
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