RF Test Engineer - Apex Systems

Job#: 2048518

Job Description:

RF Test Engineer - Minimum 3x Onsite in SVC Pay Range: 75-85/hr 
Contract Duration: 8.5-months 
A Fortune 50 Client is looking for a RF Test Engineer to work hybrid out of their Silicon Valley office.  
Responsibilities: 
• Building equipment used in the manufacturing process. 
• Test and validation in the reality headset program. Board level wireless calibration and tests. (Wifi/Bluetooth/GPS) sub-systems. Device Calibration and set-up for verification and occasionally 3rd party efforts have their test sets working correctly. Test automation for those systems. (setting up bench to de-bug to calibrate wifi/gps/Bluetooth) measurements and test systems. Typical EE (Electrical Engineer) role for grounding in RF in wireless systems. With Software Engineering experience
• Test automation for those systems. (setting up bench to de-bug to calibrate wifi/gps/Bluetooth) measurements and test systems. Typical EE (Electrical Engineer) role for grounding in RF in wireless systems
• Execute test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures
• Test system modifications to prepare for implementation
• Develop testing programs that addresses areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, or usability
• Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers
• Identify, analyze and document problems with program function, output, online screen or content
• Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes
• Create or maintain databases of known test defects
• Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
• Working with the RF Engineering team to ensure devices are calibrated and work with Software Engineers that are developing the test automation.
• Really sits in-between the RF Engineers and the hardcore EEs
Candidate Requirements:
Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience
1. 5+ Years of Experience Wifi/BT/Signal measurements (whats actually measured with the equipment)
2. 5+ Years of Experience L1-L5, Electrical signal loss, S Parameters.
3. Basic Experience (3-4 Years of Experience) Python or PowerShell Scripting language experience (someone who can go through the set-up and make it something we can deploy).
Qualifications:
• Associates degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
• 8-10 years experience required
• Experience testing software
• Experience writing test documentation such as Test Plans, scripts and test results reports
• Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing

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