SENIOR LAB MANAGER
SENIOR LAB MANAGER Location: Plano TX – full time on-site * Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder About Airspan Networks Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals. At Airspan, we’re on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe. Airspan is more than just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people—a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results. With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you’re based in one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity. About the Role As the Senior Lab Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of Airspan’s wireless lab in Plano TX. The lab is a critical resource and used by many groups within Airspan, both local and remote, including software development, hardware development, quality assurance (QA), and customer support. This is a hands-on role. Key Responsibilities Maintain all lab infrastructure, including switches, routers, terminal servers and Linux hosts. General system administration of both Windows and Linux systems. Create, maintain, and delete various IP networks and services (DNS, routes, DHCP servers, etc). Manage physical organization of the lab, rack assignment and cabling. Document the various networks within the lab and produce “How To” procedures for self-service requests. Set and maintain lab safety standards. Work with Airspan Facilities on topics related to the building, power and cooling. Work with Airspan Finance for procurement and equipment purchases. Work within the policies and guidelines of Airspan IT, specifically as they relate to cybersecurity. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years’ experience with IP networks, Windows, and Linux system administration. Ability to work cross-functionally and balance priorities. Ability to take a high-level requirement and execute to completion. Physical ability to complete tasks such as climbing ladders and pulling cables. Solid knowledge of lab safety standards. Why Join Us? At Airspan, you will work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you are an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity. Apply today and help us drive the future of telecommunications!
RF TEST ENGINEERS – TELECOMMUNICATIONS
RF TEST ENGINEERS – TELECOMMUNICATIONS Location: Warren, New Jersey (On-site, 12-month contract w/ possibility to extend) Work Authorization: Must be U.S. citizen or Perm Resident About the Opportunity Airspan Networks is hiring Test Engineers with varying expertise in Integration, System, and Interoperability Testing. We’re seeking passionate engineers who thrive in a fast-paced wireless R&D environment and want to contribute to the validation and optimization of advanced 5G, 4G radios. Depending on your background, you may focus more on integration, system-level validation, or interoperability with customer and partner networks. During the interview process, we’ll explore where your skills best fit within our team. About Airspan Airspan Networks is a leading provider of innovative wireless solutions enabling connectivity for next-generation mobile and fixed networks. With 50,000+ 5G radios and 700,000+ 4G radios deployed globally, Airspan is at the forefront of Open RAN interoperability, conformance testing, and high-performance radio innovation. Key Responsibilities Depending on the focus area, responsibilities may include: Perform integration, system, or interoperability testing of radios at the physical layer across multiple wireless technologies. Conduct new feature, regression, and conformance testing on an agile sprint cadence. Support product development teams across firmware, software, and hardware. Set up and configure Open RAN DU/RU elements and test environments. Troubleshoot and determine root causes of performance issues or test failures. Document test procedures, execution results, and improvement recommendations. Drive continuous improvement of test processes and automation coverage. Collaborate with customers and partners to verify product functionality and ensure seamless interoperability. Provide status updates and communicate results to internal stakeholders. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (spectrum/network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes). Working knowledge of wireless technologies and standards (LTE, 5G-NR, 3GPP). Experience with Open RAN components or test tools (e.g., Keysight Open RAN Studio) a plus. Proficiency in Linux and Windows environments. Familiarity with networking concepts (DHCP, VLANs, IPv4/IPv6, PTP, SyncE). Experience using Atlassian tools (JIRA, Bitbucket). Competency in scripting or programming (Python, Shell) and familiarity with XML/RPC interfaces. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary engineering team and engage with customers professionally. Why Join Airspan Work with leading-edge 5G and Open RAN technology. Collaborate with global teams solving complex wireless challenges. Contribute directly to next-generation connectivity solutions shaping the telecom industry. Apply now to explore where your skills best fit — whether in Integration, System, or Interoperability Testing — and become part of Airspan’s mission to redefine wireless innovation.
SENIOR HW SYSTEMS ENGINEER
SENIOR HW SYSTEMS ENGINEER Location: Plano, TX – Hybrid About Airspan Networks Airspan Networks is a leading provider of groundbreaking wireless solutions, enabling connectivity for the next generation of mobile and fixed networks. With a global presence, Airspan focuses on delivering innovative technologies that drive advancements in Open RAN and accelerate 5G adoption worldwide. Backed by strong investments and a team of world-class experts, Airspan supports telecom operators and enterprises in achieving their digital transformation goals. At Airspan, we’re on the cutting edge of 4G and 5G RAN software and hardware development, creating innovative solutions that drive the future of wireless connectivity. With over a million cells deployed worldwide, our disruptive Open RAN platform is transforming carrier networks and critical infrastructure across the globe. Airspan is more than just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your career. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, ensuring a bright future for both our company and our employees. Our greatest strength lies in our people—a team of brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds working together to achieve extraordinary results. With offices in the USA, UK, India, Colombia, Poland, Japan, and Israel, Airspan offers a global working environment that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Whether you’re based in one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of connectivity. About the Role: As a **Senior HW Systems Engineer**, you will play a critical role in defining and driving the architectural design of Airspan’s cutting-edge radio systems. This role involves owning the complete hardware system design process, from translating high-level customer requirements into detailed circuit design specifications to ensuring product compliance with industry standards. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, scalable, and reliable hardware solutions that meet the demanding requirements of modern wireless networks. Airspan’s hardware portfolio is built for scalability and reliability, with over 50,000 5G radios and 700,000 4G radios deployed in live networks worldwide. Our solutions meet the demands of public and private networks with unmatched efficiency and performance, spanning dense urban deployments and expansive industrial applications. With proven success in Open RAN interoperability and conformance testing, Airspan continues to innovate and deliver cutting-edge wireless solutions. Key Responsibilities: Define the physical architecture of radio systems, including board partitioning and high-level design to meet system and customer requirements. Create high-level system requirements and translate them into detailed circuit design specifications. Perform system budgeting, including RF link budgets, power budgets, and thermal heat dissipation budgets. Own and manage the RF frequency planning to ensure optimal system performance. Define the front-end cavity filter duplexor mask to meet system requirements. Assist designers with component selection, considering performance, cost, and part availability. Collaborate with digital design teams to define high-level clock plans and ensure seamless integration between RF and digital subsystems. Act as a design authority and gatekeeper for driving quality into the design process through comprehensive documentation, design review participation, and test data analysis. Oversee environmental, compliance, regulatory, and installation requirements, ensuring that designs meet all applicable standards and guidelines. Engage with customers during the early stages of product definition to help shape products that meet customer needs and technical requirements. Stay current with emerging hardware technologies, industry standards, and best practices to influence future product designs. Key Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree (minimum) or Master’s degree (preferred) in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution. Extensive experience in RF hardware system design Strong knowledge of RF system budgeting, including link budgets, power budgets, and thermal analysis. Hands-on expertise with RF and hardware development tools, including schematic capture, PCB layout, and RF simulation. Familiarity with compliance and regulatory standards for wireless communication systems. Proven ability to perform detailed design reviews, analyze test data, and drive quality improvements in hardware design processes. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary engineering team. Experience engaging with customers during the product definition phase to shape solutions that meet customer needs. Why Join Us?: At Airspan, you’ll work in an environment that values flexibility and innovation. Whether you’re an experienced professional or looking to grow your career, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes collaboration and creativity. Be part of a company with a global reach, a strong track record, and an exciting vision for the future of wireless connectivity.