Test Engineer
MA - Chelmsford, US
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.
RF/Microwave Test Engineer - The successful candidate will be responsible for test engineering and software development activities toward the development of power amplifier and front-end modules used in Wi-Fi products. Activities will include but not be limited to developing test systems and configuring test software, measuring, and analyzing performance data and interacting with Design Engineers and Product Engineers to ensure that products are accurately characterized to a customer specification. The candidate will be involved with all aspects of the module characterization including the individual active devices, the RF components, and the completed RF module. Basic knowledge of DC and RF measurements such as s-parameters, power, noise figure, harmonics and inter-modulation is required. Knowledge of digital modulation techniques used with Wi-Fi standards and the associated measurements such as EVM, SEM, Bluetooth and noise used in RF communication standards is preferred. Analyze data and prepare results for product team review using data visualization tools (e.g., Spotfire). Train other engineers and technicians on RF test methodologies and test platform.
Competencies:
- BSEE or BSEET and RF/Microwave training.
- 0-2 yrs experience in RF/Microwave Test.
- Experience in the test and characterization of RF and Microwave power amplifiers and Power Amplifier Modules.
- Proficient with test equipment such as vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal analyzers, digital signal generators and noise figure meters.
- Knowledge of programming languages such as C, C++ and Visual Basic is preferred.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis tools, such as Spotfire.
- Familiarity with Digital RF Modulation techniques is preferred.
- Comfortable with data visualization and presentation tools such as Microsoft Excel and Power Point.
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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.