RF/mmWave NPI Engineer — Validation & Yield Leader

Axiro Semiconductor

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Axiro Semiconductor is seeking a senior RF/mmWave validation engineer to lead bench validation and characterization of RF/mmWave IC products across full PVT. You will develop and execute silicon validation plans for transceivers, beamformers, radar ICs, and related high‑frequency devices, performing hands-on measurements and driving production test readiness.

You will collaborate with design, DFT, reliability, and manufacturing teams to debug silicon, improve yield, and support NPI gates through

Qualifications

Must have a BSEE with preferred MS degree, extensive hands-on RF/mmWave validation experience.
10+ years in NPI/product engineering/validation/test in semiconductor industry.
Strong debugging skills linking lab/ATE data to manufacturing outcomes.

Responsibilities

Lead bench validation and characterization for RF/mmWave ICs across full PVT.
Develop and execute silicon validation plans for transceivers, beamformers, radar ICs and related products.
Perform hands-on RF/mmWave measurements using lab equipment.
Drive bench-to-ATE correlation and production test readiness.
Support ATE sampling and collaborate with test engineering on production optimization.
Coordinate with design, DFT, reliability, quality, and manufacturing teams to debug silicon and improve yield.
Lead or support device/package qualification, HTOL/HAST/ESD and data analysis.
Support NPI gates through engineering builds, qualification, pilot and volume production.
Analyze yield data, identify root causes, and drive DOE-based improvements.
Collaborate with overseas SAT/OSAT partners to ensure smooth qualification and ramp.
Generate technical reports, characterization summaries, and production docs.