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RF / HW Test Engineer
Posted: 01/22/2026
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number: 31394
Job Location: Onsite
Industry: SEMI - Semiconductor
Job Description
Job Title: RF/HW Test Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract RF / HW Test Engineer with our client located in San Jose, CA.
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Job Details:
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 401k 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.
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract RF / HW Test Engineer with our client located in San Jose, CA.
Job Description:
- GNSS SoC location group is seeking a RF/HW Test engineer [on a contract basis] who is skilled in handling time-sensitive RF/HW platform test tasks across prototypes and product form-factors.
- The person in this role will be responsible for HW validation testing in the laboratory across a broad category of products, should operate with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively across teams and geographies/time zones.
- We are looking for a strong engineer with extensive experience testing mobile device prototypes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support new HW and board bring-ups, perform and debug HW validation test related issues
- Isolate and identify root cause for HW issues, HW schematic issues and work with other functional teams such as RF and SW test/tools.
- Perform power measurement testing on HW boards and program/monitor power rails with HW schematic inspections.
- Analyze collected data, preparing reports and identify issues.
- Multi-task effectively under considerable pressure of deadlines and easily adapt within a fast-paced environment.
- Follow all the company policies and procedures to ensure product integrity, safety and good quality.
- Write scripts to automate the test suites and speed up the test and debug cycle.
Job Qualifications:
- BS/MS in Telecommunications, Electrical engineering or related fields
- 2+ years of laboratory experience in mobile devices testing.
- Familiarity with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, NI power instruments, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, vector analyzer etc.
- Familiarity with RF measurements like P1dB, IIP, NF measurements, S-parameters etc.
- Basic understanding of RF receiver architecture and system blocks with ability to read and understand hardware schematic and PCB layouts.
- Willing to meet on-call support requests and support tasks later in the evening, as needed
- Familiarity with python programming
- Ability to communicate effectively.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Pay Rate: $55-$65 an hour.
- Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite)
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 401k 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.
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