#Product Thermal Test Engineer

Qualcomm

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 89,000 - 133,600

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual discretionary bonus
Opportunity for annual RSU grants

Job summary

Qualcomm is looking for a Systems Test Engineer in San Diego, California, to join their Engineering Group. The role involves collaboration with test engineers, executing test plans, and using power measurement tools to optimize software related to Qualcomm chipsets across various platforms.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and has at least 2 years of relevant experience. Qualcomm offers competitive pay between $89,000 and $133,600, alongside a benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
  • 2+ years in Systems Test Engineering or related experience.
  • Experience in operating systems platform testing.

Responsibilities

  • Work within a systems organization handling test automation infrastructure.
  • Collaborate daily with engineers on test planning and execution.
  • Use power measurement equipment for system use cases testing.

Skills

SW product life cycle understanding
Analytical skills
Troubleshooting skills
Written and verbal communication
Python, C/C++ development skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Debug tools (JTAG, oscilloscopes)
Ubuntu/Linux server OS

Job description

Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group & Systems Test Engineering

Overview

This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship.

General Summary
  • Work as part of a large test and engineering systems organization which handles test automation infrastructure, test strategy, test plan development and execution & report management in Power and thermal test areas.
  • Role will include daily collaboration with other test engineers and power ecosystem as well as product engineers.
  • Use power measurement equipment to collect measurements for system use cases on test platform.
  • Test planning and execution of test cases for Power and debugging of SW related issues/problems on all Qualcomm chipset for various HLOS and non-HLOS Subsystems (Android, Windows etc.).
  • Execution of functional/features tests for power/thermal SW and power/thermal characterization/optimization.
  • Provide test results and characterization/optimization data to cross functional teams.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.
  • Understanding of SW product life cycle and experience with SW test methodologies.
  • Systems/HW background with a good understanding of microprocessor architecture and common SoC hardware blocks (Interconnects, Display, Graphics, etc.).
  • Experience in any operating systems platform testing (Google Android, Windows phone etc.).
  • Analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • High level organization and results documentation.
  • Passion for learning and intellectual curiosity.
  • Communication and ability to partner with others.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Must be flexible, independent, and self-motivated.
  • Operating systems concepts - scheduling, memory management and device drivers is a plus.
  • Thermal/Power test experience on any platform is a plus.
  • Using debug tools like JTAG debugger, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Power and Thermal SW features is a plus.
  • Knowledge/experience of embedded systems is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Thermal Device Profile is a plus.
  • Experience with Ubuntu/Linux server OS and related tools is a plus.
  • Development skills in Python, C/C++ is a plus.
Benefits and Compensation

Pay range: $89,000.00 – $133,600.00.

We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants. Our benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. Please contact Qualcomm’s accommodations email.

Further Information

For more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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