Sr RF Test Engineer

MiniMed • Los Angeles, CA

5d

About The Position

At MiniMed, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional to support RF integration and verification activities for complex device systems. In this role, you will design and execute RF test strategies, develop innovative testing tools, and evaluate device performance through structured test cases and real-world use conditions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and drive timely resolution while ensuring thorough documentation and traceability. The ideal candidate will play a key role in planning, executing, and monitoring testing activities, while providing clear status updates to project teams and helping ensure the reliability and performance of RF-enabled products.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, OR Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR PhD with 0 years of relevant experience

Nice To Haves

• Solid understanding of RF principals.
• RF measurement background.
• Experience with RF equipment like Spectrum Analyzer, VNA, BLE Protocol Analyzer, etc.
• Understanding of network protocols such as TCP/IP UDP
• Familiar with RF stacks: BLE, WIFI, ZigBee, or ANT
• Proficient on Python, C, or C#
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be comfortable using command line tools.
• Demonstrated experience generating technical documentation such as engineering reports, test plans & procedures
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Demonstrated experience in product development
• Experience with development in a regulated industry such as medical device, defense, or automotive.

Responsibilities

• Use existing and new tools and techniques to execute RF test cases to assess functional performance of devices
• Design tools for performing RF integration and verification testing.
• Participate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolution.
• Document, track and escalate issues as appropriate.
• Develop test concepts and methods, create and analyze use cases and use conditions.
• Plan, schedule, conduct, and monitor testing activities.
• Develop, and review integration and verification strategies, test designs, test tools, planned execution and completeness of documentation.
• Provide regular status to update the appropriate core teams and project leads

Benefits

• MiniMed offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package
• At MiniMed, we put people first. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values: We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help create.
• We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every stage of your career and life.
• Regular employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for a robust benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as access to a Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, long-term disability leave, and a dependent daycare spending account.
• In addition, all regular employees enjoy incentive plans, a 401(k) plan with company match, short-term disability coverage, paid time off and holidays, participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and access to our Employee Assistance Program.
• Eligible employees may also benefit from our Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement and Capital Accumulation Plan, subject to IRS minimum earnings requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level