RF Test Technician
- Pay
- $92,500 – $129,500 per year
- Location
- Torrance, CA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Listed
- 30 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- soldering
- cable and harness assembly
- RF measurement equipment
Also useful
- spectrum analyzer
- VNA
- J-STD-001
- Python
- MATLAB
What you will be doing
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.
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
You should have the following
- 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 Have
- 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
US Salary Range
$92,500-129,500 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package.
Who we are
Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America's drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We're hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
We're an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
From Neros Technologies's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
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The RF Test Technician posting at Neros Technologies states compensation of $92,500 – $129,500 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Neros Technologies's official career site.
Where is the RF Test Technician job at Neros Technologies located?
This RF Test Technician position at Neros Technologies is located in Torrance, CA (On-site). Always check Neros Technologies's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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