RF Test Automation Engineer (Entry-Level)

MACOM

Lowell (MA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 101,000

Full time

14 days+

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RSU Eligible
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional Development

Job summary

MACOM is seeking a motivated Test Engineer (Entry-Level) to join our RF test automation platform team in Lowell, MA. You will contribute to a Python-based test and measurement platform that automates RF and microwave tests across global labs, integrating with Keysight PNA-X and Rohde & Schwarz ZNA systems.

The role provides hands-on lab experience and software development opportunities, ideal for recent graduates eager to work with a collaborative engineering team.

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, ECE, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
  • Strong programming skills in Python are required.
  • Knowledge of JavaScript and/or TypeScript is necessary.
  • Linux experience is required.
  • Interest in software development, test systems, or automation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance software features within a Python-based test automation framework.
  • Design data processing, organization, and visualization methods.
  • Build tools for real-time test status monitoring and equipment availability tracking.
  • Support lab activities, including system validation and troubleshooting of automated measurements.
  • Configure and deploy complex test setups with engineers locally and globally.
  • Develop data analysis and plotting routines for engineering insights and reporting.
  • Contribute ideas to improve system performance, efficiency, and usability.

Skills

Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Linux
Data analysis

Education

B.S./B.S.E. in Electrical Engineering
B.S./B.S.E. in Computer Engineering
B.S./B.S.E. in Software Engineering
M.S./M.S.E. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

MACOM is seeking a motivated Test Engineer (Entry-Level) to join our RF test automation platform team in Lowell, MA. You will contribute to a Python-based test and measurement platform that automates RF and microwave tests across global labs, integrating with Keysight PNA-X and Rohde & Schwarz ZNA systems.

The role provides hands-on lab experience and software development opportunities, ideal for recent graduates eager to work with a collaborative engineering team.

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