Elveo
RF Systems Test Engineer
Chantilly, VA · On-site · Full-time · Posted May 29, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years as an RF Engineer focused on system design and/or test.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or better in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or similar degrees.
- Visa sponsorship
- To comply with ITAR, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain the necessary authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Tests and verifies lab and flight RF hardware and software for digital phased-array antenna payloads, including developing automated test systems and procedures.
What you'll do
- Integrate RF hardware and design test beds and fixtures for operational verification.
- Develop and document test procedures and electronic ground support equipment for payload verification.
- Debug hardware and build automated testing and data-collection tools for reliable, repeatable testing at scale.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or better in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a similar field.
- 5+ years of experience as an RF Engineer focused on system design and/or test.
- Experience with standard RF lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum and vector network analyzers, and multimeters.
- Hands-on experience with listed electronics or RF systems, ability to understand integrated-circuit and electronics datasheets, and experience with Linux-based systems and programming in one or more languages.
Nice to have
- Testing experience in EMI or vibration testing; familiarity with ethernet, serial, or CAN protocols.
- Experience with space payloads, phased-array antenna systems, or GSM/LTE/NR communications and cellular backhaul networks.
Tools
Oscilloscopes, Spectrum and Vector Network Analyzer, Linux, Rust, C++, C, Python, MATLAB
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