Senior RF/Microwave Test Engineer - Automation & Analysis

Qorvo Power; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Qorvo in Chandler, AZ is seeking an experienced RF/Microwave Test Engineer to characterize front-end modules (FEMs) used in wireless RF applications and support Windows/MacOS software tools. You will collaborate with design and characterization teams to bring up modules, create test plans, and generate concise reports from advanced RF test data.

The role requires 7+ years in RF/microwave test and strong programming and data-analysis skills, plus hands-on bench work with VNA, spectrum analyzers

Qualifications

• MS in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering or BS with equivalent exp required.
• 7+ years experience in testing and evaluation of RF/Microwave components and/or integrated modules in the RF semiconductor space.
• Working knowledge of object-oriented programming languages such as C#, Python, VB.NET or equivalent required.
• Proficiency with test equipment such as vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, noise figure meters, oscilloscopes, and/or digital multimeters is required.
• Knowledge of RF/Microwave test concepts and data visualization tools such as Spotfire or JMP.

Responsibilities

• Assists design and test teams to achieve the optimal module performance including part bring up, test plan creation and full characterization using RF/microwave test equipment.
• Interface between Design Engineering and Characterization Engineering to review data to differentiate between test issues and performance issues.
• Delegate test tasks to other engineers/technicians and follow up to ensure work is completed.
• Provide clear and concise reports using data analysis tools; troubleshoot DC and RF test benches as needed.
• Develop/modify automated test equipment (ATE) software and hardware for special test situations not covered with existing routines.

Skills

RF test engineering

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

MS in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

BS with equivalent experience

Tools

C#

Python

VB.NET

Job description

Qorvo in Chandler, AZ is seeking an experienced RF/Microwave Test Engineer to characterize front-end modules (FEMs) used in wireless RF applications and support Windows/MacOS software tools. You will collaborate with design and characterization teams to bring up modules, create test plans, and generate concise reports from advanced RF test data.

The role requires 7+ years in RF/microwave test and strong programming and data-analysis skills, plus hands-on bench work with VNA, spectrum analyzers