RF Test Engineer
Flex · Austin, TX · 2 mo ago
On-siteDesignFull-time
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced RF Test Engineer with experience in Wireless and RF technologies to join our team. As a Test Engineer in this position, you will work with various types of RF diagnostic and testing tools to test and debug failures and defects.
Responsibilities
- Support the testing, measuring, and troubleshooting of complex electronic and RF circuit card assemblies, systems, and sub-assemblies using specialized equipment to analyze signal strength, interference, and other relevant parameters.
- Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as Oscilloscopes, RF signal generators, Spectrum analyzers, Network analyzers, and multimeters.
- Troubleshoot and maintain test equipment to ensure ongoing functionality.
- Generate and review the technical content of test procedures, drawings, engineering specifications, reports, Engineering Change Orders, and other documentation.
- Assist in monitoring Quality data for trends and outliers and report regularly to the team.
- Generate and implement improvements in test design and develop methodologies to reduce cost, increase yield, and improve throughput.
- Interface with Engineering, Quality, and other supporting functions to drive defect resolution to root cause.
- Provide training and support for manufacturing personnel.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE, EE/Electronics, or related field (MSEE or advanced degree preferred).
- 6-8 years of experience using RF measurement and test equipment including power meters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers.
- Experience debugging to the component level in RF circuit cards.
- Experience troubleshooting test systems and driving improvements.
- Strong technical aptitude, communication skills, and ability to work cross-functionally within the operations organization and with other disciplines/functions.
- Programming or scripting experience (Python or C#).
- Experience with Circuit card assemblies; Test, Design, troubleshoot.
- Problem-solving capabilities and experience using metrics and data to drive actions.
- Proven track record of solving/troubleshooting complicated production issues and/or driving yield improvements.