Manager, Test Engineering

MACOM; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-sponsored 401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

MACOM is seeking a Manager of Test Engineering in Lowell, MA to lead a team of test engineers and drive production test programs for devices and modules. You will partner with design and operations to identify issues and develop robust testing procedures for new products.

You will mentor staff, ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, and maintain quality while adhering to regulatory requirements. Strong RF/digital hardware expertise is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, or similar.
• 8+ years of work experience in test engineering or related field.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish manufacturing test objectives for a variety of products from discrete devices to modules.
• Lead team to facilitate new products transitions from engineering to manufacturing.
• Develop and maintain ATE software solutions used in manufacturing.
• Coordinate with cross functional teams during development to communicate future test requirements.
• Delegate assignments to other test engineers and provide mentorship.
• Develop and coordinate activities focused on testing of products and systems, analyze data and report findings to team.
• Partner with operations to provide feedback on requirements, root cause test failures, cost, and quality.

Skills

RF hardware

Digital hardware

Schematic & PCB design

Automated test systems

Metrology & uncertainty

Leadership & mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or similar

Tools

ATE software solutions

Job description

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.

MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers’ success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates.

Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!

Position Overview:

The Manager of Test Engineering position must be able to drive fellow test engineers with testing and measurement of devices and modules to characterize performance in support of production test program development. Partner with lead design engineers and operations to identify issues in new products. Develop procedures and documentation to support production testing and new product introduction. This role will include leading production efforts by characterizing products throughout the manufacturing process, training world class talent, managing staff to support production testing on time and on budget, working with staff to ensure appropriate career advancement opportunities are available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish operational objectives in manufacturing test for a variety of products from discrete devices to modules.
• Lead team to facilitate new products transitions from engineering to manufacturing.
• Develop and maintain ATE software solutions used in manufacturing.
• Coordinate with cross functional teams during development to communicate future test requirements.
• Delegate assignments to other test engineers.
• Provide mentorship, work to define goals for career development.
• Develop and coordinate activities focused on testing of products and systems, analyze data and report on findings to team.
• Partner with operations team to provide feedback on requirements, root cause test failures, cost, and quality to design and manufacturing engineers,
• Establish and assure adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements.
• Anticipate business and regulatory issues, recommends product, process, or service improvements.

Key Competencies & Skills Required:

• Strong technical understanding of RF and digital hardware architectures, equipment, tools, programming, software, and design.
• In-depth ability to design and critique complex electrical schematics and PCB layouts.
• Experience in automated test systems to include hardware, programming, and calibrating.
• Understanding of metrology, sources of measurement error, and uncertainty analysis.
• In-depth experience with advanced test hardware integration.
• Analyze best practices to improve product, processes, or services. Recommends process, product, and/or service improvements.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, and customers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to relay complex testing methodologies.
• Previous management and technical lead experience preferred.
• Familiarity with the latest technologies for testing and industry trends.
• Fluent understanding mix-signal technology and systems (amplifier, A/D, D/A, digital logic, etc.)

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or similar studies.
• Minimum 8 years of work experience in a related field.

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call [phone] or email [e-mail]. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

ITAR

Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.

RSU Eligible

This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses, solely at MACOM’s discretion, subject to individual and company performance.

Salary Range

The Salary Range for this position is $130,000 – $197,000. Actual salary offered to candidate will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates’ experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.