Senior RF Testing Engineer (m/f/d)

At DEKRA, we continue to grow and are looking for a Senior RF Testing Engineer (m/f/d) to join our Connectivity – Mobile team.

Our Connectivity division specializes in testing, certification, and validation services for wireless technologies and connected devices. We work with leading technology companies to ensure that their products meet the highest quality standards and comply with international regulations and industry requirements.

As part of our team, you will work in a highly technical environment, contributing to cutting‑edge projects focused on cellular and wireless technologies for one of our key international clients.

What will you do?

As a Senior RF Testing Engineer , you will be responsible for:

• Performing RF testing on devices using cellular and other wireless technologies.
• Executing conformance and performance tests according to industry standards.
• Developing test automation and scripting solutions to improve testing efficiency.
• Analysing test results, logs and technical data to identify issues and determine test verdicts.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful delivery of testing projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform RF conformance and performance testing following established procedures.
• Ensure the accuracy, quality and reliability of test results.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation related to testing activities.
• Work closely with internal engineering teams and the client.
• Support project planning and execution within agreed timelines.
• Participate in troubleshooting and technical problem-solving activities.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in testing and certification environments, including previous experience in RF or wireless testing laboratories and hands‑on experience with cellular and wireless technologies.
• Experience in Quality Assurance (QA) processes or Project Management will be considered an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of RF testing parameters, industry testing specifications, 3GPP requirements, Bluetooth specifications, and Wi‑Fi Alliance test plans.
• Experience with wireless and cellular testing methodologies, RF test platforms such as Rohde & Schwarz CMW/CMX or Keysight UXM, test log analysis, technical troubleshooting, telecommunication interfaces (AT Commands and chipset logging tools), and Python scripting for test automation.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, excellent teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Proactive and business‑oriented mindset.
• Flexibility and adaptability, the ability to work under pressure, and a passion for continuous learning and professional development.

What do we offer?

• Immediate incorporation.
• Full‑time, on‑site position at the client's offices in central Madrid.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects involving the latest wireless and cellular technologies.
• Professional development within a leading multinational company in the fields of testing, inspection and certification.
• Integration into a highly qualified and collaborative technical team.
• International and technology‑driven working environment.
• Occasional business travel, depending on project requirements.

If you are looking for a new professional challenge and would like to develop your career in a dynamic, innovative and international environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.

At DEKRA, we believe that diversity drives innovation and success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace based on respect, equal opportunities and the appreciation of talent in all its forms.