Staff App/System Engineer

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 diverse 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 diverse and innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

Staff Application/System Engineer

Job Status:

Full time
San Jose, California

Job Description:
Qorvo SFBU is looking for a Staff Application Engineer. In this role, you will be working closely with our mechanical, electrical, and software teams to integrate our sensing products into our customers’ electronic devices. We work closely with different OEMs on next generation products such as window switch panels, smart surfaces and wearables, etc. This will provide you with an opportunity to understand how different products are designed and manufactured. In this role, you will see the entire process from concept design, proof of concept builds through mass production.  Your task will focus on system software integration and algorithm development. There will also be opportunities for traveling to customer headquarters in Asia and Europe. This job will give you the opportunity to work closely with MEMS and CMOS designers, helping them continuously improve the family of products we offer. This is a fast-paced role, we need engineers who are hungry to learn and move fast. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Owner of technical documentation like application notes, datasheet, design guide. 
• Hands-on in multi-disciplinary activities in electrical design, debug, hardware bring-up of solutions of targeted applications.  
• Propose and implement innovative solutions for internal and customers’ designs particularly in mechanical, electrical, software integration and algorithm development.  
• Prototype/product test & characterization  
• Support sensor promotion & training, address global customers & FEAs’ questions/issues from concept to MP 
• Work closely with R&D designers for new product test and verification 
• Work closely with customers & R&D to continuously improve the family of products Qorvo offers.
• 10% domestic and international travel

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer Engineering, or computer Science 
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience 
• Experience in technical writing for electronic devices including hardware, software, and mechanical structure    
• Fluent in at least one of the following languages: C/C++, Python  
• Comfortable in fast pace and a highly collaborative environment, able to discuss tactical problems with cross function team and working towards the common goal of the best solution possible.  
• Familiar with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum Analyzer, digital analyzer, multimeter, solder iron... 
• Hands-on experience in sensor & embedded system design, firmware development, sensor signal postprocess is strongly desirable 
• Algorithm development experiences are a plus  
• Experience designing Proof-of-Concepts strongly preferred  

SOFT SKILLS: 

• Self-starter & adaptable to changing project requirements 
• Hands on and attention to detail 
• Enthusiasm to learn and incorporate new technologies  
• Strong communication skills to work efficiently with diverse stakeholders 
• Customer-centric work ethic  
• Team player 
• Time management 

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $160,500 - $208,700, relevant for the California Bay Area (subject to change dependent on physical location)

Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Qorvo reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as external competitiveness and internal comparability.

Base compensation is one element of Total Rewards offered at Qorvo. More information on the Total Rewards package can be shared upon request.

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We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power 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.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Affirmative Action employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, and/or any other status protected by law.