3rd Shift R&D Tech Coordinator

Keysight Technologies; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies in Santa Rosa, California, seeks an IC Testing technician to support production and prototype circuits on the wafer stage.

You\'ll run DC and RF tests with automated systems, set up and maintain manufacturing equipment, troubleshoot and analyze results, and collaborate with engineers on product/process challenges.

This role emphasizes strong manufacturing skills, attention to detail, and willingness to work 3rd shift with dayshift training option.

Qualifications

• Experience with test equipment preferred.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment (gown and hood).
• Experience with a microscope preferred.
• Strong PC & MS Office skills.
• Manufacturing experience.
• Interested in rapid skill development and progressively increased responsibility.
• Excellent communication.
• Strong logistical skills.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplined cross-departmental environment.
• Experience with Integrated Circuit wafer handling preferred.
• Technical experience in electronics testing and troubleshooting.
• AS or Certificate in Electronics Technology preferred.
• Available to work 3rd shift and train on dayshift.

Responsibilities

• Conduct DC and RF testing using automated systems.
• Set up and maintain manufacturing equipment and perform product tests.
• Troubleshoot, analyze results, and provide technical support to engineers.
• Collaborate across departments to address product/process challenges.
• Support IC wafer handling and related manufacturing processes.

Skills

Test equipment

Cleanroom work

Microscope experience

MS Office skills

Manufacturing experience

Communication skills

Logistical skills

Cross-department collaboration

Wafer handling

Electronics testing

Electronics certification

Shift work

Education

AS or Certificate in Electronics Technology

Tools

Network Analysers

Signal Generators

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum Analyzers

Power Meters

Power Supplies

Job description

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions.We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

Join our team at Keysight and dive into the dynamic world of Integrated Circuit (IC) Testing, where you'll play a pivotal role in supporting production and prototype circuits in their wafer stage. Situated in the picturesque Santa Rosa, California, our facility is nestled in the heart of wine country, just an hour's drive from San Francisco. At Keysight, we're at the forefront of crafting cutting-edge test instruments for RF/microwave communications.

In this role, you'll conduct both DC and RF testing using sophisticated automated systems, working with a diverse range of RF circuits within our high-variety manufacturing environment. We ensure you're equipped with comprehensive support, motivation, and step-by-step guidance to excel in your tasks. Your responsibilities will encompass a spectrum of activities, including setting up and maintaining manufacturing equipment, conducting product tests, troubleshooting, as well as engaging in technical analysis and problem-solving.

You'll be actively involved in executing tests, experiments, and troubleshooting related to various components, parts, products, or entire processes/systems. Additionally, you'll offer crucial technical support in both electronic and mechanical operations, contributing to tests, experiments, and resolving issues tied to components, parts, products, or processes/systems.

Your work will focus on technical manufacturing assignments with clear objectives, demanding strong logistical capabilities. These technical responsibilities will call for sound judgment and analytical thinking. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, providing necessary assistance to address product/process challenges that require a solid technical foundation. This position may necessitate specialized training or certification, as well as a comprehensive background in electronics.

If you're ready to take on this challenge and contribute to our mission of innovation in RF/microwave communications, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experience with test equipment preferred. (Network Analyzers, Signal Generators, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Power Supplies and Power Meters)
• Ability to work in a Cleanroom environment (gown and hood)
• Experience with a microscope preferred
• Strong PC & MS Office skills
• Manufacturing experience
• Interested in rapid skill development and progressively increased responsibility
• Excellent communication
• Strong logistical skills
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplined cross-departmental environment
• Experience with Integrated Circuit wafer (fabrication and handling) preferred
• Technical experience preferred. (Electronics testing, troubleshooting, etc.)
• AS or Certificate in Electronics Technology preferred
• Available to work 3rd shift
• Available to train on dayshift until transitioned to 3rd shift

Pay Range:

USD $60,140.00 - USD $100,230.00 Year

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