RF Test Technician

Neros Technologies•Torrance, CA

1d•$92,500 - $129,500

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