RF Test Technician

Neros Technologies • Torrance, CA

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About The Position

Neros is seeking an RF Test Technician to support the hands-on setup, execution, and maintenance of RF test systems used in engineering qualification, production acceptance, and flight testing. This role is ideal for someone who is strong with soldering, harnessing, lab work, and careful test execution, and who wants to grow familiarity with RF measurement equipment in a fast-moving hardware environment.

Requirements

• 1+ year of hands-on technician, electronics lab, production test, RF lab, avionics, robotics, drone, automotive, or related hardware experience
• Strong soldering skills, including wire, connector, and small electronics rework
• Experience building cables, harnesses, coax assemblies, or electromechanical test fixtures
• Comfortable following test procedures, recording results, labeling hardware, and keeping work organized and repeatable
• Basic familiarity with electronics lab tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, crimpers, heat shrink, and hand tools
• Familiarity with RF measurement equipment is preferred; ability and willingness to quickly learn spectrum analyzers, VNAs, signal generators, RF switches, and power meters is required
• Willingness to support flight tests, production test setups, and hands-on lab work as needed
• High attention to detail and strong ownership of build quality, cable routing, connector integrity, and test setup reliability

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in an RF lab, antenna lab, wireless test environment, drone company, aerospace company, or production test environment
• Experience with SMA / MMCX / U.FL / N-type connectors, coax routing, RF shielding, attenuators, and RF switch matrices
• Experience supporting field tests, flight tests, or outdoor hardware test operations
• IPC soldering certification, J-STD-001 experience, or similar electronics workmanship training
• Basic Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, or test automation exposure

Responsibilities

• Build, modify, and maintain RF test setups, coax assemblies, RF switch harnesses, cables, fixtures, and supporting lab hardware
• Support qualification and acceptance test plan execution by preparing equipment, following procedures, collecting results, and escalating issues
• Perform soldering, rework, connector installation, harness assembly, labeling, and other hands-on lab tasks
• Help prepare RF hardware and test equipment for flight tests and support setup, troubleshooting, and teardown in the field
• Operate or learn to operate basic RF measurement equipment such as spectrum analyzers, VNAs, signal generators, power meters, attenuators, RF switches, and test radios
• Keep lab and production test areas organized, repeatable, and ready for fast execution

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed