Sr Principal Test Development Engineer
Qorvo•Maryland Heights, MO
•$168,000 - $218,300•Onsite
About The Position
Qorvo is seeking an experienced Design Validation/Characterization Test Engineer to support our US-based engineering team in the Defense, Aerospace & Satcom group. This role is crucial for ensuring the integrity and performance of our advanced RFICs. This role demands an experienced engineer familiar with the testing of RFICs (10-40GHz) who also possesses clear communication skills and can work with the design engineers to ensure products are testable and meet performance targets.
Requirements
- BSEE or MSEE with at least 15 years of relevant experience in RF Test Engineering
- In-depth understanding of RF network analyzers, including calibration methodologies, calset manipulation and advanced measurements
- Experience in RF measurements from X-band through W-band products at the IC or device level
- Strong Python programming abilities, including demonstrated familiarity with numpy and matplotlib libraries for data processing and visualization.
- Experience in analyzing large data sets using Spotfire or similar data analysis software. Good understanding of statistical data analysis and DoE.
- Ability to interface to digital control (SCAN testing, STIL files, SPI).
- Strong communication skills to work across multiple departments including Sales, R&D, New Product Development and Introduction teams
- Highly self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership to drive high level tasks to completion
Nice To Haves
- Experience in developing UIs with PyQt preferred but not required
- FPGA experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Design and develop test solutions for highly integrated Silicon mm-wave RFICs
- Support Design Engineering through evaluation, optimization and debug of first silicon
- Characterize products to develop datasheet specifications
- Support the development of customer facing collateral for product operation
- Participate in cross functional teams to support design reviews, test coverage, 8D and customer issues
Benefits
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $168,000 - $218,300
- Total Rewards package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
