Engineering Technician 3
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. · Cedar Rapids, IA · 3 days ago
Management$26.73–$46.44/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Execute automated and semi-automated RF testing using established test programs and procedures
- Perform data collection, post-processing, plotting, and basic statistical analysis to support engineering evaluations
- Review engineering work requests (EWRs) for completeness; identify gaps and communicate needed clarifications, resources, or setup requirements
- Support lab operations by setting up, verifying, and troubleshooting RF test configurations and equipment
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation, including engineering notebooks, test setups, troubleshooting methods, and observed issues
- Collaborate closely with engineers to meet project timelines while balancing multiple priorities in a high-throughput lab environment
- Proactively communicate schedule risks, priority conflicts, and test execution issues to stakeholders
- Assist with test program debug or enhancement (C/C++ exposure preferred) and support development of new test methods as needed
- Contribute to test fixture design, assembly, and documentation where applicable
Requirements
- Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in RF testing, lab environments, or similar technical roles
- Working knowledge of RF fundamentals, including power amplifiers (PA), analog, and mixed-signal concepts
- Familiarity with RF lab equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators
- Exposure to test automation or scripting (preferred)
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a lab or test environment
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Qualifications
- Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and continuously improve
Skills
- Working knowledge of RF fundamentals, including power amplifiers (PA), analog, and mixed-signal concepts
- Familiarity with RF lab equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators
- Exposure to test automation or scripting (preferred)
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a lab or test environment
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Pay
The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $26.73 - $46.44 per hour.
Schedule
The typical schedule for this role is Full-Time.
Benefits
- Access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option)
- A 401(k) plan and company match
- An employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave)
- Recognition and stock incentives