Qualcomm Engineering Technician Senior 

United States, California, San Diego 

733017194

Job Area:

Engineering Services Group, Engineering Services Group > Engineering Technician

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

• 5+ years of basic electrical/electronics engineering, electronics or RF testing, or related experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 25 lbs.

Job responsibilities for this position include supporting RF bench test system development and maintenance, assembling RF bench test systems, configuring test equipment and PCB hardware for specific measurements, calibrating bench test systems, RF matching on test hardware using Smith charts, performing RF measurements, work with and support Bench Test Engineers, IC Design Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Product Engineers to plan, coordinate and execute bench test activities.

• Possess a good understanding of electrical concepts and troubleshooting skills.

• Requires a thorough knowledge of electronic theory with the ability to understand circuit functions with minimal help.

• Have the ability to understand and work from schematics to troubleshoot and resolve test hardware issues.

• Good mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical drawings

• Possess a strong understanding and working knowledge of test equipment (i.e.- PC’s, micro-controllers and associated software, Windows and PXI control systems, power supplies, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, power meters, vector network analyzer).

• Be familiar with PCB schematic capture

• Must have good soldering skills. Be able to solder small components to size 0201 using the aid of a microscope.

• Able to communicate clearly, organize effectively, and document work thoroughly.

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 confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

Pay range:

$28.02 - $42.02