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RF Validation Associate (Summer 2027)

San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026

Location
San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Education
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, applied physics, or a related technical field.
Visa sponsorship
U.S. citizenship, U.S. lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status is required.

About the job

Measure and validate RF hardware performance, automate measurements, and document test plans, methods, and results.

What you'll do

  • Measure and validate performance of RF components such as LNAs, power amplifiers, converters, filters, and oscillators.
  • Write code to automate and speed up measurements.
  • Document test plans, measurement methodologies, and data for review.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, applied physics, or a related technical field.
  • Knowledge of basic RF concepts, including transmission lines, S-parameters, and RF building blocks.
  • Experience with Python and object-oriented programming concepts.
  • Experience taking RF measurements using spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, or similar equipment.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of antennas and electromagnetic propagation.
  • Experience with Software Defined Radios (SDR) or automating RF measurements.

Pay

$1,925 USD per week (base salary)

Tools

Python, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, Software Defined Radios (SDR)

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)