High-speed RF Test Engineer
Nokia
United States · Posted July 15, 2026
Just laid off? Start here: a plan for the first weeks
More in Technology & Software · Engineering jobs
More roles at Nokia
Similar jobs
- RF System Engineer · Broadcom
- Operating System Deployment Engineer · Caci, LLC - Commercial
- Deployment Engineer · Horizon3.ai
- Digital Signal Processing Engineer - Mid Level - TS/SCI · Parsons · Herndon, VA
- Junior Digital Signal Processing Engineer - TS/SCI · Parsons · Herndon, VA
- RF Systems Engineer · Energous · San Jose, CA
Engineering jobs in the rankings
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among electronics engineers, except computer is little observed so far. Measured exposure for electronics engineers, except computer: 10% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
Skills this job asks for
Say which you have and which you want to build. We use it to match you to jobs like this one.
About the job
We are seeking a talented RF Engineer to join our dynamic team at Sunnyvale, CA. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in high-speed testing and device-level testing to advance our research and development initiatives. Your experience with high-speed equipment will be highly valuable as we test optoelectronic devices up to 100GHz and beyond. Get ready to make an impact and collaborate with a diverse team of experts.
NION2026
Conduct rigorous calibration, chip-level testing and validation, ensuring hardware meets the highest standards.
Carry out and develop test methods for our next generation high-speed photonics chip up to 200GHz.
Closely involve in design and develop high-speed devices, pushing the boundaries of communication systems.
Experience with optoelectronic devices is preferred.
Analyze test results, identify areas for improvement, and optimize performance.
Develop test procedures, ensuring clear communication within the team.
Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in high-speed digital hardware.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers or technicians, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the hardware development lifecycle.
Master's degree with 5 years of experience or Doctor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a related field, focusing on high-speed components and testing.
Proven expertise in using VNA/PNA equipment for device-level testing is expected.
Strong knowledge of digital signal processing and communication systems.
Experience with high-speed device testing, preferably above 67GHz.
Familiarity with photonic technologies is highly advantageous.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to hardware design and testing.
Proficiency in simulation tools like MATLAB and/or Python.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.