Test Engineer, RF Systems
Richardson, TX, US, 75081
Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.
Test Engineer, RF Systems
Position Overview
This Test Engineer role supports RF measurement activities for high‑power and small‑signal devices. The position involves setting up and operating RF test equipment, collecting and analyzing measurement data, and collaborating with senior engineers to ensure products meet performance and compliance requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and executing test plans for RF device characterization, including small-signal S‑parameters and basic high-power measurements.
- Perform calibration, setup, and operation of RF test equipment such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers, power meters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
- Troubleshoot basic hardware or software issues in RF test setups under guidance from senior engineers.
- Support automation of test execution and data analysis using Excel, Python, or similar tools.
- Assist with prototype assembly, including soldering, basic rework, and hands-on fixture preparation.
- Collect, organize, and analyze RF measurement data; collaborate with engineering teams to review results.
- Document test setups, procedures, results, and observed issues clearly and accurately.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Foundational understanding of RF principles, including s‑parameters, gain, power, harmonics, and modulation basics.
- Familiarity with common RF test equipment (VNAs, spectrum analyzers, signal generators).
- Basic data analysis skills using Microsoft Excel; exposure to Python or similar scripting languages is a plus.
- Strong problem‑solving abilities and willingness to learn complex RF test methodologies.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a lab environment with engineers and technicians.
Additional Information
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.
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