Test Engineer

About the role

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT QORVO We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets – we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

Responsibilities

• Designs and debugs final test solution for semiconductor products primarily WiFi FEMs.
• Generates/troubleshoots test software on production ATE (e.g. Cohu, NI).
• Works with RF semiconductor devices (chips), RF test concepts like modulation, power servo, Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) and Adjacent Channel Power Ratio (ACPR) and circuits including RF fundamentals.
• Generates/troubleshoots hardware/software applications, with strong knowledge and skill in programming languages (C++ and C#).
• Applies measurement techniques of all the RF parameters (Gain, EVM, SEM, P1dB, & Switching Speed).
• Is familiar with the RF components commonly used (RF amplifiers, mixers, attenuators, filters, couplers, isolators, VCOs, Synthesizers, Oscillators).
• Correlates ATE results to lab bench results.
• Reviews product test specifications (datasheet) and test equipment specifications.
• Provides test software and hardware support to prototype test work centers as needed to meet customer sampling requirements while complying with product lifecycle tools.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on RF, and 2 years of experience to include RF development involving:

• Experience with RF semiconductor devices (chips), RF test concepts like modulation, power servo, Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) and Adjacent Channel Power Ratio (ACPR) and circuits including RF fundamentals.
• Generating/troubleshooting hardware/software applications, with strong knowledge and skill in programming languages (C++ and C#).
• Measurement techniques of all the RF parameters (Gain, EVM, SEM, P1dB, & Switching Speed).
• Familiarity with the RF components commonly used (RF amplifiers, mixers, attenuators, filters, couplers, isolators, VCOs, Synthesizers, Oscillators).

Alternative Requirements: In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, employer will accept a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on RF, and 1 year of experience or 6 graduate credit hours to include RF development knowledge involving:

• Experience or knowledge of RF semiconductor devices (chips), RF test concepts like modulation, power servo, Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) and Adjacent Channel Power Ratio (ACPR) and circuits including RF fundamentals.
• Generating/troubleshooting hardware/software applications, with strong knowledge and skill in programming languages (C++ and C#).
• Measurement techniques of all the RF parameters (Gain, EVM, SEM, P1dB, & Switching Speed).
• Familiarity with the RF components commonly used (RF amplifiers, mixers, attenuators, filters, couplers