Field Test Engineer

Founded in 1998, Octasic is a leading provider of systems and complete solutions in advanced communications. We provide state-of-the-art integration software, and hardware platforms for worldwide mobile wireless solutions.

Octasic has offices worldwide and continues to expand.

Why choose Octasic?

• It is a workplace at the cutting edge of technology, allowing you to meet wireless technology experts in a growing company.
• Competitive compensation (salaries, benefits, RRSPs, stock option purchase program,)
• Work-family balance (flexible schedule, possibility of working remotely, etc.).
• Friendly and collaborative work atmosphere and many social activities all year long
• Octasic is a company involved in its community.

We are currently looking to fill the following position :

Field Test Engineer

Description :

As a Field Test Engineer :

• You will be in charge of testing the functionality of our portable wireless base station products.
• You will work with multiple wireless technology standards such as 5G / NR, LTE, UMTS, and GSM
• You will help Octasic to constantly assess the quality and performance of our systems.
• You will be maintaining the lab and operations at the facility.
• You will be responsible for the maintenance, operation and demonstration of prototype / R&D demonstration systems.
• You will be required to support meetings and demonstrations for U.S. Federal Government customers.

Your daily work will consist of executing a variety of tests (stationary or drive) designed to assess our quality and performance.

We will execute tests based on our Test Plans, as well as specific ad-hoc testing guided by our engineering team, and your wireless experience will contribute to identifying and troubleshooting abnormal situations.

Required skills :

• RF / Wireless 3GPP standards knowledge (CDMA is a plus)
• Good understanding of NAS, RRC, PHY for LTE, UMTS and 5G.
• Proper understanding of Radio Frequency fundamentals
• Hands on experience of Cell Selection and Mobility procedures Field Testing and validation.
• Wireless market knowledge and experience working with the networks of the major carriers in the US market (Networks and UE knowledge).
• Experience with Phone logging SW (TEMS Investigation, QXDM, Catcher, Shannon DM, or similar)
• Experience with S&R CSS equipment is a plus.
• Experience with RF Equipment (power amplifiers, power meters, antennas, etc.)
• Knowledge and practical understanding of Ethernet / IP networks and Windows and Linux configuration.
• Experience on Creation and Execution of Test Plans (able to execute tests following specified test steps and protocols)
• Good level of scripting knowledge (Python, bash)
• Friendly and easygoing attitude, with problem-solving skills.
• Must possess strong interpersonal, organization, and writing skills.
• Must be able to work independently as well as on different projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with applicable technology teams to determine testing parameters.
• Occasional travel may be required
30+ days ago