Manufacturing Product Engineer-Principal

MACOM•Milpitas, CA

About The Position

As a Product Engineer at MACOM Technology Solutions, you will be a key team member of the Product Engineering team responsible for the release of a diverse portfolio of microwave semiconductor products. The Product Engineer’s role includes the development of production tests plans to verify product performance, the design and debug of RF test boards for automated test equipment and the statistical analysis of data using sound statistical methodology in order to set test limits and datasheet specifications. To accomplish these tasks, the Product Engineer will interact closely with Design Engineering, Test Engineering, Applications, Marketing, and Reliability Engineering to analyze and resolve issues, as they relate to sample, pre-production and full production release of a product. You will work with internal and offshore test facilities to release products to production. A strong semiconductor product characterization and test background and the ability to collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines at different geographical location worldwide are essential to the success of this position.

Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent – Masters degree is a plus
More than 7 years of experience as a Product or Test Engineer in the semiconductor field
Knowledge of a wide range of RF/microwave semiconductor products including amplifiers, switches, attenuators, mixers and limiters
Strong RF/microwave test and measurement skills
Experience in the characterization of semiconductor devices
Ability to analyze data using sound statistical methodology and effectively present technical information
Exceptional team and communication skills to interface with internal cross-functional teams and subcontractors
Familiarity with data analysis tools such as JMP and Galaxy Examinator
Experience in scripting is a plus(Python, JMP)

Responsibilities

Generate production tests plans to verify product performance.
Design/analyze RF & microwave test boards for automated test equipment.
Set up and perform lab RF measurements.
Conduct measurement systems analysis (gauge R&R).
Analyze data using sound statistical methodology.
Perform yield analysis and hold meetings of the project team to review the findings.
Ensure all aspects of product manufacturing, including hardware, documentation, BOMs and costing are in place for the production release of a product.
Ensure new product introduction is successful and on schedule.