Principal Test Engineer

3 weeks ago

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates hyre Full time

PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE WOULD REQUIRE RELOCATING TO ABU DHABI Job Title: Principal Test & Measurement Engineer (RF/SDR) Are you passionate about validating cutting-edge wireless and SDR technologies? Join a world-class engineering team in Abu Dhabi developing next-generation communication and networking systems. As a Principal Test & Measurement Engineer , you will play a pivotal role in system-level verification, RF performance characterization, and end-to-end testing of advanced communication platforms.

Key Responsibilities

System-Level Test Development Translate system requirements into measurable, automated, and traceable test cases. Define verification procedures and test plans for wireless, RF, SDR, and networking systems. Collaborate closely with system architects, waveform designers, hardware, and software teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage. RF & SDR Performance Validation Evaluate system performance, characterize RF behavior, and validate compliance and interoperability.

Perform end-to-end testing in both lab and field environments, generating detailed test reports and status updates. Troubleshoot operational issues across hardware, firmware, and software boundaries. Hands-On Lab Testing & Integration Integrate and debug complex hardware/software systems in a lab environment. Utilize advanced RF instruments such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, channel emulators/simulators, signal generators, and protocol testers.

Build, configure, and maintain test setups, hardware rigs, and automated test infrastructure based on project needs. Support lab planning, equipment budgeting, and resource management. Develop automation tools and scripts using Python, MATLAB, C/C++, or equivalent languages to streamline test execution and data analysis.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 15+ years of hands-on experience in RF testing, SDR-based systems, wireless communication validation, or networking test environments. Strong understanding of RF fundamentals, communication systems, and system-level interactions. Expertise using RF test equipment: spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, channel simulators/emulators, and similar instrumentation. Proven experience in system integration and troubleshooting across hardware/software boundaries.

Proficiency in scripting or programming for automation (Python, MATLAB, C/C++ , or similar tools). Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced, cross-functional engineering environment. If you’re ready to bring your RF, SDR, and system-level testing expertise to a cutting-edge technology team, APPLY NOW and play a key role in shaping the future of advanced communication systems.

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