Lead Hardware Engineer – FPGA/Analog/RF

QUALCOMM, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 239,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Jose, CA. Hardware Engineer role focused on planning, designing, verifying and testing electronic systems including FPGA, DSP, Digital/Analog/RF/optical components and packaging; bring-up yield and test systems.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions meeting performance requirements; lead design reviews and drive reliability from concept to production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of hardware engineering experience or Master's with 3+ years or PhD with 2+ years.
• Experience with circuit design (digital, analog, RF).
• Experience with schematic capture and circuit simulation software.
• Proficient with hardware design and measurement instruments such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.

Responsibilities

• Leverages advanced hardware knowledge to plan, verify, and test critical electronic systems.
• Integrates complex features and functionality into hardware designs aligned with roadmaps.
• Conducts simulations and analyses to optimize power, performance and area.

Skills

Hardware engineering

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Schematic capture

Circuit simulation software

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

RF tools

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in San Jose, CA. Hardware Engineer role focused on planning, designing, verifying and testing electronic systems including FPGA, DSP, Digital/Analog/RF/optical components and packaging; bring-up yield and test systems.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions meeting performance requirements; lead design reviews and drive reliability from concept to production.