Sr Test Development (Hardware) 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.

SUMMARY:

The position will be responsible to support various development works of RF, analog and digital IC’s test and engineering activities such as testers, probers and handlers in the area of designing, tooling and test circuit modification.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with Test Development Engineers, Mechanical Engineers to support Hardware, fixture and Mechanical parts development and validation.
• Analog and DC test fixture building, maintenance and debugging, Electromechanical package handling equipment maintenance and trouble-shooting
• Create and update new equipment procedures like buy-off/Qualification specifications, test fixturing, and maintaining adequate inventory of test equipment and test fixturing components
• Develop metrics that provide data for equipment measurement, process/yield improvement and participating in various ATE operation cost reduction projects and/or drive towards achieving the targets set
• Work with product and test operation teams to improve yield and identify low yield root causes or invalid failures related mechanical and hardware parts

REQUIREMENTS:

• Electronic/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in a semiconductor test environment with at least 5 year of test industry experience in the followings: 
• Experience in high volume Analog IC manufacturing test operations using commercial ATE RF test systems from LTXC, DiamondX, Advantest and Teradyne
• Experience in Wafer probe stations and IC handlers like Epson, Hontech and Synax or TEL, TSK wafer probe stations
• Experience in Test H/W design, tooling and maintenance.
• Hands on skill on hardware design software such as Auto-CAD, Solidworks is highly desirable
• Solid understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Passionated about new development supporting production and fixture development, invention design.
• Understanding modern ATE systems and their key components’ operation are required
• Strong collaboration and teamwork coupled with good communication skills, with a demonstrated manufacturing discipline, are also required
• Experience with test bench equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscope, DVMs is a plus
• Proficient in English (both written and spoken)
• Committed individual who is willing to put in extra hours as required

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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.