Senior Cellular System Test Engineer

Qualcomm • San Diego, CA

104d • $107,000 - $160,600 • Onsite

About The Position

This individual independently plans, performs the moderately-defined responsibility for the designing, standardizing, implementing, validating and executing complex test methodologies for commercializing the Cellular (or Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN)) modem as a product or component within a product. Has expertise in the 3GPP WWAN specifications (most notably with LTE and 5GNR), performs end-to-end performance/functional analysis of advanced multi-RAT (Radio Access Technology) cellular modems and optimizes system performance based on analysis of data from lab and/or live networks. Works closely with the other functional groups including modem systems, modem software, modem hardware and modem firmware to characterize, certify and commercialize a cost effective, high capability, high performance modem that meets industry leading quality metrics and customer requirements. Acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings.

Requirements

• Master's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field.
• Bachelor's Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related degree field and five (5) years of progressive experience in a related occupation.
• Expertise in 3GPP WWAN specifications, particularly LTE and 5GNR.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan and perform responsibilities for designing, standardizing, implementing, validating, and executing complex test methodologies for WWAN modems.
• Analyze performance and functionality of advanced multi-RAT cellular modems.
• Optimize system performance based on data analysis from lab and live networks.
• Collaborate with modem systems, software, hardware, and firmware teams.
• Contribute to design reviews and project meetings.

Benefits

• Telecommuting may be permitted.
• Equal opportunity employer.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Master's degree