{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d0e943533cbb19686299c7c4","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d0e943533cbb19686299c7c4","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d0e943533cbb19686299c7c4","title":"RF Drive Test Engineer | SWIUS | Bothell, WA","description":"Job Title: RF Drive Test Engineer | SWIUS | Bothell, WA\nRecruiting Company: SWIUS\nJob Location: Bothell, Washington (Onsite)\nJob Type: Full-Time / Contract (Onsite)\nApplication Method: bilal.anjum@swius.com\nContact: +1 (201) 467-8673\nStart Date: Immediate\n\nPosition Summary\nThe RF Drive Test Engineer will support field-based RF data collection, network validation, and performance analysis for major telecom operators. This role is essential to identifying network issues, validating optimization changes, and ensuring high-quality customer experience across wireless networks.\n\nDetailed Job Description\nAs an RF Drive Test Engineer, you will conduct extensive drive testing using X-CAL or equivalent RF tools, collecting real-world performance data across live wireless networks. You will analyze KPIs, identify coverage or quality issues, and support optimization teams with actionable insights to fine-tune network performance. The position requires strong field discipline, equipment readiness, and precise execution within scheduled test windows. You will work closely with RF engineers and network optimization teams to validate tuning changes, report network anomalies, and ensure data accuracy during all test cycles.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nPerform RF drive testing to capture and log mobile network performance data.\n\nOperate X-CAL or similar tools for RF data collection, measurement, and analysis.\n\nIdentify, document, and report issues such as coverage gaps, interference, and handover failures.\n\nCollaborate with optimization engineers to validate tuning actions and parameter changes.\n\nPrepare drive test equipment, ensure accuracy, and maintain readiness before the assigned pass window.\n\nFollow structured methodologies and maintain punctuality for all scheduled testing activities.\n\nProvide test logs, preliminary findings, and clear reporting to technical teams.\n\nRequired Qualifications & Skills\n\nHands-on experience with RF drive testing tools (X-CAL, TEMS, Nemo, etc.).\n\nStrong understanding of wireless network KPIs and RF fundamentals.\n\nExperience identifying RF issues (interference, coverage gaps, call drops, HO failures).\n\nValid and clean driving license (mandatory).\n\nStrong communication and reporting skills.\n\nAbility to work in the field, independently and under tight timelines.\n\nNice-to-Have Skills\n\nExperience working with major US telecom operators.\n\nKnowledge of optimization workflows or post-processing tools.\n\nFamiliarity with map-based analysis and PCI/RSRP/RSRQ interpretation.\n\nExperience with multi-technology testing (4G/5G).\n\nRecruitment Pro Tip\nHighlight your hands‑on expertise with X-CAL (or equivalent tools) and include recent drive test project examples—showing measurable impact on network improvements significantly increases your chances of being shortlisted for RF field engineering roles.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Tech Junction","rawCompany":"tech junction","city":"Bothell","state":"WA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-18T03:28:05.210Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1241.01","title":"Telecommunications Engineering Specialists","slug":"telecommunications-engineering-specialists"},{"code":"49-2021.00","title":"Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers","slug":"radio-cellular-and-tower-equipment-installers-and-repairers"},{"code":"49-2022.00","title":"Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers","slug":"telecommunications-equipment-installers-and-repairers-except-line-installers"}],"industries":[{"code":"517112","title":"Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)","slug":"wireless-telecommunications-carriers-except-satellite"},{"code":"334220","title":"Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"radio-and-television-broadcasting-and-wireless-communications-equipment-manufacturing"},{"code":"517810","title":"All Other Telecommunications","slug":"all-other-telecommunications"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"RF Drive Test Engineer | SWIUS | Bothell, WA","description":"Job Title: RF Drive Test Engineer | SWIUS | Bothell, WA\nRecruiting Company: SWIUS\nJob Location: Bothell, Washington (Onsite)\nJob Type: Full-Time / Contract (Onsite)\nApplication Method: bilal.anjum@swius.com\nContact: +1 (201) 467-8673\nStart Date: Immediate\n\nPosition Summary\nThe RF Drive Test Engineer will support field-based RF data collection, network validation, and performance analysis for major telecom operators. This role is essential to identifying network issues, validating optimization changes, and ensuring high-quality customer experience across wireless networks.\n\nDetailed Job Description\nAs an RF Drive Test Engineer, you will conduct extensive drive testing using X-CAL or equivalent RF tools, collecting real-world performance data across live wireless networks. You will analyze KPIs, identify coverage or quality issues, and support optimization teams with actionable insights to fine-tune network performance. The position requires strong field discipline, equipment readiness, and precise execution within scheduled test windows. 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