Sr Test Development Engineer

Qorvo is All Around You! We make a better world possible by providing innovative Radio Frequency (RF) solutions at the centre of connectivity. We are a global company thriving on a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers’ most complex technical challenges.

Decawave is a pioneer in ultra-wideband (UWB) technology and provider of UWB solutions for mobile, automotive and IoT applications. Decawave was founded in 2007 and has deployed more than 8 million chipsets in more than 40 different market verticals – from smartphones to drones. In February 2020 the company became part of Qorvo and with that the Ultra-Wideband Business Unit (UWBU) within Qorvo Mobile Products

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• You will be deeply involved in the validation, characterization and qualification of Qorvo’s UWB transceivers
• Design, develop and implement cost-effective test solutions for RF Automated Test Equipment
• Support production for customer sampling, ramp-up, production release and qualification.
• Evaluate and qualify IC package options for NPI product.
• Definition of test strategies and DFT (Design for Test) in collaboration with design teams
• Development of test plans based on product specifications, quality requirements and application requests
• Designing of production test fixtures (schematic entries and layout guidelines) for wafer sort and final test
• Writing of production and characterization test programs for NPI products
• Data analysis (Cp, Cpk, histograms, gages)
• Cost optimization through yield improvement, test time reductions and other cost-saving activities
• Migration of laboratory techniques into high-volume test solutions

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering or related field and 4+ years of experience in in the product and test engineering domain
• Semiconductor test knowledge in RF, mixed signal and digital
• Knowledge of Teradyne and LTX test platforms
• Proven skills in root cause analysis, test software programming, statistical analysis and test methodology
• Experience using a range of lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers etc. an advantage
• Experience with low power wireless standards and protocols an advantage
• Ability to work with various groups located in all parts of the world and flexibility to travel for production and customer support
• Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
• Fluent in spoken and written English

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT QORVO  

We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets – we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.