Test Development Engineer

Nutanix; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Hardware Engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you will design and optimize electronic systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge products. Your expertise in automated test development and RF testing will be crucial in supporting new product launches and enhancing existing solutions. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will drive digital transformation and create smarter, connected experiences. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive annual discretionary bonus

Annual RSU grants

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field is required.
• Experience in automated test solutions and RF transceivers is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop ATE test programs and define RF test strategies.
• Perform design characterization and validation across PVT.

Skills

Automated test development

RF test strategies

Design characterization

Debugging skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ATE test tools

Oscilloscope

Spectrum analyzer

VNA

Logic analyzer

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.

The test engineer develops automated production test solutions for RF transceivers and Mixed signal devices. This role supports the activities for launching new products into high volume production as well as improving the existing solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop ATE test program and integrate various test functions in the test flow to support silicon bring up in NPI phase.
• Define RF test strategies, test plans and test procedures based on the product specifications. Collaborate with design and qualification teams to align test objectives.
• Perform design characterization and validation on ATE across PVT and communicate the results and analysis to cross functional teams.
• Utilize ATE test tool and external instruments such as oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, VNA and logic analyzer to debug any issues.
• Support continuous improvement activities during and post NPI phase such as yield and quality.
• The candidate is expected to be self-driven to quickly get up to speed on various aspects of test developments.

Pay range: $111,300.00 - $166,900.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.