Principal Product Engineer - MMICs

MACOM; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

MACOM Technology Solutions in Plano, TX is seeking a Principal Product Engineer for MMICs. You will be a key member of the New Product Development Engineering team responsible for releasing a diverse microwave portfolio from MHz to 50 GHz+, targeting Satcom, Communications, and Defense applications.

You will develop production test plans, design RF test boards, analyze data, and collaborate with Design, Test, Applications, Marketing, and Reliability to drive pre-production and full production

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent; Masters degree is a plus.
• >7 years of experience as a Product or Test Engineer in the semiconductor field.
• Knowledge of RF/microwave and optical semiconductor products.
• Strong RF/microwave test and measurement skills.
• Ability to analyze data using statistics and present technical information.
• Excellent teamwork and communication across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Generate production tests plans to verify product performance.
• Generate product datasheets.
• Design/analyze RF & microwave test boards for automated test equipment.
• Set up and perform lab RF measurements.
• Conduct measurement systems analysis (gauge R&R).
• Analyze data using sound statistical methodology.
• Perform yield analysis and hold meetings to review findings.
• Ensure all aspects of product manufacturing, including hardware, documentation, BOMs and costing are in place for production release.
• Ensure new product introduction is successful and on schedule.

Skills

RF/microwave

Statistical analysis

Cross-functional

Communication

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Masters degree is a plus

Job description

Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for DataCenter, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and salesoffices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to theISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental managementstandard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise withmultiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assemblyand test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, andAsia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundryservices that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a saleschannel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized salesrepresentatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trainedacross all of our products to give our customers insights into our entireportfolio.

Principal Product Engineer - MMICs

Job Description:

As a Product Engineer at MACOM Technology Solutions, you will be a key team member of the New Product Development Engineering team responsible for the release of a diverse portfolio of microwave semiconductor products from MHZ to 50GHz+, targeting Satcom, Communications, Test and Measurement, Aerospace and Defense, and general use applications into mass production.The Product Engineer’s role includes the development of production tests plans to verify product performance, the design and debug of RF test boards for automated test equipment and the statistical analysis of data using sound statistical methodology in order to set test limits and datasheet specifications.To accomplish these tasks, the Product Engineer will interact closely with Design Engineering, Test Engineering, Applications, Marketing, and Reliability Engineering to analyze and resolve issues, as they relate to sample, pre-production and full production release of a product.You will work with internal and offshore test facilities to release products to production.A strong semiconductor product characterization and test background and the ability to collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines at different geographical location worldwide are essential to the success of this position.

Responsibilities:

• Generate production tests plans to verify product performance


• Generate product datasheets


• Design/analyze RF & microwave test boards for automated test equipment


• Set up and perform lab RF measurements


• Conduct measurement systems analysis (gauge R&R)


• Analyze data using sound statistical methodology


• Perform yield analysis and hold meetings of the project team to review the findings


• Ensure all aspects of product manufacturing, including hardware, documentation, BOMs and costing are in place for the production release of a product


• Ensure new product introduction is successful and on schedule

Job Qualifications:

• BS in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent – Masters degree is a plus


• More than 7 years of experience as a Product or Test Engineer in the semiconductor field


• Knowledge of a wide range of RF/microwave and optical semiconductor products including amplifiers, attenuators, and RF modules.


• Strong RF/microwave and optical test and measurement skills


• Experience in the characterization of semiconductor devices


• Ability to analyze data using sound statistical methodology and effectively present technical information


• Exceptional team and communication skills to interface with internal cross-functional teams and subcontractors

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverseworkforce. MACOM will not discriminateagainst any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, geneticinformation, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any othercategory protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonableaccommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mentaldisabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonableaccommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call+1-978-656-2500 or email [e-mail]. Provide your name, phonenumber and the position title and location in which you are interested, andnature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also workwith current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order toperform the essential functions of their jobs.