Laboratory Assistant - Wireless / RF Testing

Laboratory Assistant – Wireless / RF Testing

Multiple Openings | Morrisville, NC | $18–$20/hr | Entry-Level Opportunity

Recent engineering or science graduate looking to get hands-on experience in wireless and RF testing? This could be a great way to launch your career.

TalentFish is hiring multiple Laboratory Assistants for a 12-month W2 contract opportunity with a leading testing and technology organization in Morrisville, NC.

You do not need years of professional laboratory experience. We are interested in recent graduates and early-career candidates who have gained exposure to wireless, RF, radio, electronics, or laboratory testing through college coursework, labs, internships, projects, or professional experience.

Position Details

• Location: Morrisville, NC
• Schedule: Onsite, Monday–Friday
• Hours: 1st shift and 2nd shift available
• Contract: October 2026–October 2027
• Pay: $18–$20/hour W2
• Openings: Multiple positions available

What You'll Do

You'll work alongside experienced laboratory professionals and engineers while learning established wireless and radio testing procedures. Responsibilities include:

• Learn to perform basic wireless/radio testing
• Set up and operate laboratory test equipment
• Follow established test plans and procedures
• Process samples and prepare equipment for testing
• Build and modify basic test setups
• Record, review and interpret test results
• Enter and analyze laboratory data
• Prepare charts, graphs and test reports
• Review results with senior laboratory staff and engineers
• Read basic schematics, wiring diagrams and technical instructions
• Maintain an organized, safe and secure laboratory environment

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Physics, Telecommunications, Engineering Technology, or another relevant scientific/technical discipline
• Exposure to RF, radio frequency, wireless communications, radio testing, antennas, electronics or related laboratory work
• Academic lab/project experience can count
• Comfortable working with laboratory equipment and computer systems
• Ability to read technical instructions, schematics and/or wiring diagrams
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication and documentation skills
• Willing and able to work onsite in Morrisville five days per week
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship

New Graduates Encouraged to Apply

If you recently graduated and have hands-on RF/wireless experience from school, a laboratory, internship, senior project or technical coursework, we want to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world testing experience, work alongside engineers and build your technical career.

Apply today. Multiple openings are available.

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