spectrum-analyzer jobs in San Diego

Hardware engineering intern working on defense electronics projects at BAE Systems, gaining hands-on experience with RF and test equipment alongside mechanical and electrical engineering teams. The role involves analyzing data, reviewing schematics, and supporting senior engineers on impactful hardware development initiatives.…See more Requires an Electrical Engineering major transitioning into junior or senior year; preferred experience with test instrumentation such as phase noise analyzers, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, oscilloscopes, and power meters.

As a Systems Engineer II, you will integrate hardware and software components, develop and execute test plans, debug system interfaces, and verify requirements throughout the product lifecycle. You will support engineering activities across integration, testing, troubleshooting, and field deployment, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure systems perform reliably.…See more The role requires hands-on lab and field testing, root-cause analysis, and use of test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers) and analysis tools like MATLAB. You will maintain engineering specifications, prepare performance evaluations, and present technical results to stakeholders.

As a Systems Engineer I, you will integrate hardware and software components, develop and execute test plans, debug system functions and interfaces, and verify requirements throughout the product lifecycle. You'll support engineering activities across integration, testing, field deployment, and post-deployment phases, analyzing real-world and test data using tools like MATLAB, troubleshooting hardware/software issues, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.…See more The role expects you to maintain engineering specifications and databases, conduct root-cause analyses, and present technical results to stakeholders. A STEM bachelor's degree and hands-on experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers) are required; familiarity with C/C++/C# and Python scripting is preferred.

Design and develop embedded firmware in C and C++ for next-generation wireless RF test equipment running on ARM processors. Work on RTOS, embedded Linux, and bare metal platforms, performing hardware bring-up and debugging with lab instruments like JTAG and oscilloscopes.…See more Collaborate with cross-functional RF, DSP, FPGA, and hardware engineering teams to support wireless technologies including 5G, WiFi, Bluetooth, mmWave, UWB, and NFC used in Apple devices.

NXP seeks an entry-level NFC System Software Validation Engineer to validate and verify NFC components at the system level, developing and executing automated test scripts, test plans, and procedures according to product specifications. The role requires hands-on use of lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, RF tracers) and collaboration with hardware and firmware teams to troubleshoot software defects in embedded NFC systems.…See more The candidate must have strong proficiency in C, C++, Java, or Python, foundational knowledge of wireless communications protocols (NFC, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Zigbee), and experience with embedded development tools and debuggers.

Manages a team of software engineers through all phases of software engineering projects, from planning and design through development and validation. Serves as primary technical contact with customers, leads technical reviews, and makes decisions on schedule, cost, and technical performance.…See more Performs complex embedded software and control systems testing using lab equipment like oscilloscopes and network analyzers. Responsible for hiring, developing, and retaining engineering talent while maintaining technical excellence and professional standards.

Lead a systems engineering team responsible for avionics integration, verification, and validation activities for satellite communication systems. Direct technical problem-solving during integration phases, oversee certification and compliance (DO-160 frameworks), manage system architecture decisions across hardware and software, and ensure airworthiness of deployed solutions.…See more Manage team budget, conduct performance reviews, and serve as technical spokesperson to internal/external stakeholders. Required skills include 7+ years in avionics/aerospace systems engineering with hands-on experience in embedded Linux/Windows, avionics I/O interfaces (ARINC 429, CAN, Ethernet), IVV tooling (git, Jira, bash, Python), and lab test equipment.