What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Test Engineer position at Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC?
A growing communications technology organization is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to join its team in the Phoenix-area on a full-time basis. This onsite role focuses on testing and validating advanced satellite communications solutions, with an emphasis on RF systems, test automation, and SATCOM technologies. The ideal candidate will bring experience with Python, C/C , Java, network test equipment, and verification of complex communications systems.
This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite communications products that support critical commercial and government applications. You'll collaborate closely with systems, software, and hardware engineering teams while helping drive products from development through validation and release. The role offers the chance to work with advanced RF technologies, automation frameworks, and industry standards while making a direct impact on product quality and performance.
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
The Offer
You will receive the following benefits:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite communications products that support critical commercial and government applications. You'll collaborate closely with systems, software, and hardware engineering teams while helping drive products from development through validation and release. The role offers the chance to work with advanced RF technologies, automation frameworks, and industry standards while making a direct impact on product quality and performance.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5 years of experience in a Test Engineer or similar validation-focused role
- Experience programming in Python, C/C , and/or Java
- Strong background with RF and communications testing
- Experience using laboratory and network test equipment including spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, traffic generators, and network infrastructure devices
- Experience developing automated test procedures and test software
- Knowledge of satellite communications systems and modem technologies
- Experience troubleshooting hardware and software systems
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
- Experience with MIL-STD-188-165A/B testing requirements
- Familiarity with DIFI IEEE-ISTO STD 4900-2021
- Experience automating test equipment over GPIB, Ethernet, and SNMP
- Experience with RF calibration automation
- Background in multi-carrier satellite modem technologies
- Experience supporting product verification, integration, and production testing efforts
Tech Breakdown
- SATCOM System & RF Testing
- Test Automation Development
- Validation & Verification Activities
- Test Infrastructure & Reporting
The Offer
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Salary : $110,000 - $150,000