Qualcomm Test Technician 

United States, California, San Diego 

747441085

Job Area:

Operations Group, Operations Group > Test Technician

Responsible for the execution of test methodologies for various technology, following and adapting established procedures, or helping to define procedures as needed. Debugs and troubleshoots issues or failures, reports results, and may recommend root causes and solutions. Performs set-up, maintenance, and/or repairs of specialized test equipment, and may provide input on equipment selection.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience supporting lab equipment such as racks, thermal units, scopes, test platforms and basic electrical & operational knowledge

• Scripting Responsibilities Set up test platforms and PC connections;

• Setup and debug issues with post-silicon hardware dev platforms including development boards, form-factor devices, connectivity and power supply equipment, and thermal units/chambers.

• Run regression tests and debug experiments with guidance from engineers Reconfigure HW of setup as per need, and triage user reported issues with setup Work with PMs to get list of equipment to order & follow up on orders/ETAs Serve as POC for a project to participate in planning and bring-up & post-bring-up activities Manage inventory of parts and tools § Work with engineers and SOC bring-up team to assess existing inventory and place and follow up on new orders. Support lab service requests from engineer teams.

• Support IT & lab maintenance activities Ensure lab cleanliness, safety, and organization.

• Assist with R&D effort on lab initiatives.

• The candidate’s responsibility is to handle post-silicon testing, regression in the lab. The individual in this role will be supporting the engineers in this department.

• The candidate will also be responsible for handling QCOM post-silicon hardware platforms, installing boards, running, and debugging diagnostics software. Candidate should be open to working overtime.

• High school completed or minimum 2 years of experience as an electro-mechanical technician is a must.

• Associate degree in the area of computer and/or mechanical field is a plus. College degree in the relevant computer and/or mechanical field is not a must but highly desirable.

• Setup and debug issues with post-silicon software dev platforms including development boards, form-factor devices, connectivity and power supply equipment, and thermal units/chambers.

• Debugging system failures: Run tests to isolate failures and discuss results and next steps with engineers.

• Running tests on automated systems

• Setting up computer automation and efficient test procedures and flows.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Familiar with Windows PC’s, Preferred Qualification (these are a plus):

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.

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$18.85 - $28.27