ATE RF Engineer

AST SpaceMobile · Midland, Texas, United States · Sep 27, 2026

AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful network is being designed to provide connectivity at 4G/5G speeds everywhere on the planet – on land, at sea and in flight. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven ATE RF engineer. This role combines hands-on technical expertise and close collaboration with the space communication platforms R&D team, driving the development and commissioning of cutting-edge high-end test and validation systems at space and production quality as well as process and performance evaluations and trends analysis of AST communication platforms throughout production.

Responsibilities:

• Bring up and commission RF ATEs for space communication platforms.

Requirements:

• Report in routine and timely manner on anomalies, outliers, exceptions and issues.

• Track trends of RF KPIs, observe and ignite the discussion on potential risks

• Hands on calibration, qualification, and troubleshooting in alignment with the ATE and R&D teams.

• Collaboration:

• - Cross collaboration with multidisciplinary teams: Production, ATE, HW R&D

• Continuously improve development and test workflows.

• Experience:

• 5+ years of RF communication/RADAR equipment testing.

• of which at least 3+ years of hands-on working with RF lab test equipment and ATE.

• Strong knowledge of RF test methodologies,

• Hands-on experience with lab equipment: VNA, analysers, signal generators.

• Education: B.Sc in Engineering, or related field.

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Company: AST SpaceMobile
Location: Midland, Texas, United States
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Job Type: Full-time
Category: RF / Microwave
Posted: Sep 27, 2026
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