Staff UWB Application 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 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.

About Qorvo

Be a part of a team that’s delivering a new tomorrow. Qorvo manufactures innovative RF solutions at the center of connectivity to enable high-performance applications for advanced wireless devices, wired and wireless networks, automotive, defense radar and communications for 5G networks, cloud computing, the Internet of Things, and other emerging applications. We are a global company thriving on a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion. Our people are always at the core of Qorvo’s innovation. Qorvo is a place to stretch your imagination and push boundaries to achieve success. Qorvo is at the forefront of automotive innovation, focusing on advanced communication technologies that enhance vehicle safety, connectivity, and user experience. We specialize in integrating Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology into automotive applications, driving the next generation of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication. We are seeking a highly skilled UWB Sr. Application Enginee to join our team and support our automotive customers in implementing UWB solutions.

Job Summary:
As a UWB Application Engineer focused on the automotive market, you will provide expert technical support to customers integrating UWB technology into their automotive systems. Ensuring that UWB Digital key solutions and UWB Radar solutions are sucessfully integrated into the customer environement. Your role will involve working closely with FAE (Field Application Engineer), Engineering, product management, sales and customer teams to ensure the successful deployment of UWB Solutions. Your expertise in embedded Linux, C programming, Autosar and Automotive SW development will be critical in guiding customers through the integration process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer in-depth technical assistance to automotive customers in the design and integration of UWB technology for thier UWB digital key solution (CCC, FiRa, ICCE, ICCOA) or UWB radar solution (Child Presence Detection, Kick-sensor, ...). 
• Work with FAE and customer technical teams to understand their specific needs and develop customized UWB solutions, leveraging your expertise in embedded Linux, C programming, Autosar and Automotive landscape.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to UWB integration, including software, hardware, and system-level challenges.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, product management, and sales, to ensure alignment of customer needs and product capabilities.
• Stay informed on the latest trends and developments in UWB technology, Fira, CCC standards, and automotive communication protocols, sharing insights with the team to drive innovation.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Academic Background
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline. (master’s degree preferred).
• Technical Expertise:
  • Experienced Embedded SW engineer (>5 year), with solid, hands-on experience in embedded C programming.
  • Experience with different microcontroller platforms (ARM Cortex-M), tools (GIT, GCC, make) and embedded Linux.
  • Real time operating system deep knowledge (RTOS, Autosar and Automotive SW environement) including SPI operations, secure boot, flash access and profiling.
  • Experience with  Ultra-wideband standards (FiRa, CCC, ICCE, ICCOA), Bluetooth Low Energy and Channel Sounding is an asset.
  • Hands-on experience with RF validation, debugging, and problem interpretation capability through PHY and MAC in UWB or similar wireless communication systems.
  • Operational familiarity with standard test instrumentation including oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, logic analyzer, multimeter, lab power supply, etc is an asset
•  Professional Skills:
  • Strong analytical capabilities with demonstrated success in resolving complex technical challenges.
  • Excellent technical communication skill (both written and verbal) with ability to articulate complex concepts to cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Proven track record of effective collaboration in multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Flexibility for domestic travel to customer site as project demands require.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT QORVO   

 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) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable law, including race, color, religion, sex (as defined by law), national origin, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.