RF Product and Test Engineer, Staff

Company: QUALCOMM SEMICONDUCTORES Y SISTEMAS AVANZADOS DE BAJA CALIFORNIA Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering General Summary: General Summary   The RF Product Development and Test Engineering group develops test solutions for design verification and characterization of highly integrated RF receiver/transmitter/transceiver ASICs   and   Front-End Modules   designed by QCT. Job responsibilities for this position include test software development, design and   debug   of test interface hardware, test   methodology   development and implementation, test equipment automation, and test solution verification .

Master's Degree in   Electrical , Electronics,   Mechatronics , Computer   Science   or related fields.   >1   year e xperience   in test validation, test automation,   RF   testing.   Experience in key RF measurements   ( i.e   EVM , ACLR, Gain, NF, IP3, Phase Noise, etc.)   Understanding of   basic   RF   test equipment (spectrum analyzer,   network analyzer, signal source analyzer ,   signal generators, oscilloscopes,   etc.).   Understanding of   basic   ATE   test   platforms   ( Advantest,   Uflex ,   Cohu , etc. ).   Experience with   developing/ modifying   Visual Basic,   C++,   C#, Java , Python,   LabVIEW   and/or   TestStand .    Knowledge   in   RF-PCB design   basics .   Understands   board design,   debug , and development.     Physical Requirements   • Frequently transports between offices, buildings, and campuses up to ½ mile.   • Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 5 lbs.   • Performs required tasks at various heights (e.g., standing or sitting).   •   Monitors   and utilizes computers and test equipment for more than 6 hours a day.   • Continuous communication which includes the comprehension of information with colleagues, customers, and vendors both in person and remotely.

Experience in RF test   methodology   development and implementation using   different programming languages   and test platforms .   Strong understanding of RF Measurement science.    Solid understanding of the measurements necessary to characterize an RF device through theoretical and practical applications.   Familiarity with cellular standards such as CDMA2000, 1X-EVDO, LTE, LTEU, WCDMA, UMTS, GSM/GPRS/EDGE, or wireless peripheral standards such as 802.11x WLAN or other OFDM-based systems, GPS, and Bluetooth .   Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field. Applicants : Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail  disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com  or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found  here . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries). Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company