Wireless Validation Engineer

Role : Wireless Validation Engineer

Location : San Diego

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking team transforming wireless communications in next-gen vehicles and connected devices. We offer :

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge 4G, 5G, Wi-Fi, and GNSS technologies

Hands-on exposure to advanced validation tools and test frameworks

Cross-functional collaboration with top-tier firmware, hardware, and systems teams

A dynamic, innovation-driven culture

Competitive salary and benefits

About the Role :

We are seeking a seasoned and driven Wireless Validation Engineer to lead end-to-end validation and performance testing of wireless-enabled systems. You will be at the forefront of developing and executing robust unit and system-level validation tests across multiple wireless standards and ensuring top-quality network performance.

This role combines lab-based experimentation with field-testing of mission-critical wireless systems integrated into vehicle and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities :

Design, develop, and execute functional and performance test cases for 4G-LTE, 5G-NR, Wi-Fi, GNSS, and Ethernet networks

Analyze wireless and IP behavior across in-house labs and third-party test environments

Collaborate with firmware and system teams to ensure KPIs such as throughput, latency, jitter, and compliance are achieved

Configure and program network test equipment including Keysight and Rohde & Schwarz platforms

Create automation scripts and test assets using Python and TTCN

Construct, maintain, and enhance RF and fixed network lab setups

Troubleshoot network anomalies and perform root cause analysis on test failures

Draft and deliver detailed Test Plans, Test Readiness Reviews, and performance reports

Review supplier test reports and provide technical feedback

Required Qualifications :

Bachelor s in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field

8+ years of hands-on validation experience in wireless or embedded network systems

Deep knowledge of 3GPP standards (4G-LTE, 5G-NR), Wi-Fi, GNSS, and Ethernet protocols (IEEE 802.1AS, 802.11)

Experience with PTCRB, GCF, and U.S. MNO field testing

Familiarity with network analysis tools (QXDM, Wireshark)

Proficient in scripting languages like Python and JavaScript

Preferred Qualifications :

Master s in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications with 7+ years of relevant experience

In-depth understanding of NR interface, SA / NSA modes, PHY / MAC, and RRC layers

Prior exposure to automotive HIL and test assets

Strong background in Wi-Fi / Cellular / GNSS coexistence testing

Hands-on with Polarion, Jira, Confluence, and Ubuntu-based test environments

Demonstrated leadership in driving validation strategy and quality metrics across cross-functional teams

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us on our journey!