9h ago

Senior-Staff RF Test Engineer

South San Francisco, California, USA

โœจ $190k-$270k / yearest.

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll own design validation and test planning for RF products in Zipline's avionics team, ensuring high reliability and performance. Your work directly supports our life-saving drone delivery service operating in harsh global environments.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Own design validation and test planning for RF products
  • Develop deep understanding of components under test
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to deploy test systems
  • Drive end-to-end test campaigns from development to production
  • Triage and root-cause field failures using data analysis

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 5+ years of RF engineering experience with manufacturing test and design validation
  • Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering with RF Comms focus
  • Experience with Wi-Fi, Cell, GNSS, ADS-B, UWB, or Radar protocols
  • Proficient in Python, Linux, and scripting languages

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Test engineering experience in critical systems (automotive, aerospace, etc.)
  • Test asset design validation for high-volume production
  • Experience developing test plans and standards

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿš€ Work on life-saving drone delivery
  • ๐ŸŒ Global impact across 4 continents
  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Innovative avionics and autonomy technology
  • ๐Ÿ’ก High-growth, mission-driven team
  • ๐Ÿ† Competitive compensation and equity

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Phone Interviewยท 45 min
  3. 3On-site Interviewยท 4 hours
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