Digital Test Engineer, Staff

QUALCOMM, Inc.; Sai Kung; On-site; HKD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Semiconductor Limited in Hong Kong seeks a Hardware Engineer to plan, design, verify and test electronic systems, including high power and high speed designs. The role involves bring-up, yield, packaging and cross-functional collaboration to meet performance targets.

The candidate will work with design, verification, validation, software and systems teams to implement new requirements and improve production test solutions. A background with RF tools and SerDes is valued.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in a relevant field with practical experience.
• 4+ years hardware engineering experience.
• 2+ years with schematic capture and circuit simulation software.
• 2+ years with hardware design and measurement instruments (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF tools).
• 2+ years experience with high speed SerDes.
• 1+ years experience with working devices >100W.
• Knowledge of C/C++/Java and/or Python/Perl.

Responsibilities

• Plan, optimize, verify and test electronic systems and high power/high speed designs.
• Write engineering, qualification and production test programs.
• Integrate features into hardware designs and roadmaps.
• Conduct simulations and analyses to optimize power, performance and area.
• Collaborate with design, verification, software and architecture teams to implement requirements.
• Develop manufacturing solutions for leading edge products and ensure schedules.
• Assess reliability and drive innovation, automation and optimization.
• Produce detailed technical documentation for hardware projects.

Skills

C/C++/Java

Python/Perl

High speed SerDes

RF measurement instruments

Education

Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

PhD in related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

RF tools

Job description

Company

Qualcomm Semiconductor Limited

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, digital systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, high power and high speed systems that launch cutting‑edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
• 2+ years of experience utilizing schematic capture and circuit simulation software.
• 2+ years of experience with hardware design and measurement instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF tools, etc.
• 2+ years of experience with high speed serdes.
• 1+ years of experience with working devices >100W.
• Knowledge with C/C++/Java and/or python/perl.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Applies Hardware knowledge and experience to plan, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, high power, and/or high speed systems.
• Write Engineering, Qual, Characterization and Production test programs.
• Integrates features and functionality into hardware designs in line with proposals or roadmaps.
• Conducts simulations and analyses of designs as well as implements designs with the best power, performance, and area.
• Collaborates with teams (e.g., design, verification, validation, software and systems engineering, architecture development teams, etc.) to implement new requirements and incorporate the latest test solutions in the production program to improve the yield, test time, and quality.
• Evaluates, characterizes, and develops the manufacturing solutions for leading edge products in processes and bring-up product to meet customer expectations and schedules.
• Evaluates reliability of materials, properties, and techniques and brings innovation, automation, and optimization to maximize productivity.
• Assists in the assessment of complex design features to identify potential flaws, compatibility issues, and/or compliance issues.
• Writes detailed technical documentation for Hardware projects.

Level of Responsibility

• Works independently with minimal supervision.
• Decision-making may affect work beyond immediate work group.
• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc.
• Tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
• OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
• OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

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