Astranis
RF Validation Associate (Winter 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, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
About the job
Measures and validates RF hardware performance, automates measurements, and documents test plans and results.
What you'll do
- Measure and validate performance of RF components, including LNAs, power amplifiers, converters, filters, and oscillators.
- Write automation code to speed up measurements.
- Document test plans, measurement methods, 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, LNAs, power amplifiers, up/down converters, filters, oscillators, spectrum analyzers, signal generators
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