Product Engineer

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.•Lowell, MA

3d•$71,000 - $94,000

About The Position

As a Product Engineer at MACOM Technology Solutions, your role will include supporting all aspects of diode-based manufacturing. You will be involved in releasing a diverse portfolio of RF & microwave semiconductor products into mass production. This involves 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. As a product engineer, you will interact closely with Manufacturing, Design Engineering, Test Engineering, Applications Engineering, Marketing, Wafer Fabrication, and Reliability Engineering to analyze and resolve issues as they relate to your product responsibility. You will work with internal and offshore assembly and test facilities supporting them with visual, test and yield issues. A strong semiconductor product characterization and test background and the ability to collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines at different geographical locations worldwide are essential to the success of this position.

Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent with 0-3 years of experience
Knowledge of a wide range of RF & microwave semiconductor products including diodes, amplifiers, switches, attenuators, phase shifters, converters, and limiters
Strong DC/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 communication skills to interface with internal cross-functional teams and subcontractors

Nice To Haves

Strong Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills
Ability to work closely with a wide variety of functional groups
Strong electrical background, excellent analytical and technical skills to find and resolve issues as they relate to any product, process, test, visual and yield issue
Ability to multitask
Willingness to travel occasionally

Responsibilities

Generate production tests plans to verify product performance
Set up and perform lab DC and RF measurements
Supporting product management reviewing customer drawings, participating in customer conference calls, part cross references, reviewing cost models
Analyzing data using sound statistical methodology
Ensure all aspects of product manufacturing, including hardware, documentation, BOMs and costing are in place for the production release of a product
Ensure product extension releases are successful and on schedule
Working with wafer fabrication converting existing part numbers currently using purchased material to MACOM based wafers
DC and RF Characterization of engineering wafers as they exit the Wafer Fab and conversion to production product
Supporting all aspects of manufacturing to ensure product is shipped on time
Monitoring test yields and focusing on improving yields to increase profitability and output of existing products