Qualcomm ATE Test Engineer Staff 

United States, California, San Diego 

86144767

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

Main Responsibilities:

Job responsibilities for the position include 1st silicon debug, ATE test development, test correlation analysis, product documentation, test limit (guard-band) generation, test time reduction and yield variance control. The job scope also requires the engineer to drive for short term and long term test time reduction and yield improvement to meet set goals without compromising production quality for multiple projects in parallel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters of Electrical Engineering Preferred. Knowledge of Semiconductor manufacturing process.

• Experience with at least 1 ATE test platform: Teradyne-uFlex, Advantest-93k, NI-STS,

• Experience with development of software such as IGXL, Smart Test, Labview, C# to test Integrated Circuits.

• Knowledge and hands on experience with statistical analysis software package and techniques, quality and reliability testing. Wafer fabrication fundamentals are a plus.

• Solid understanding of electronics engineering fundamentals, digital, analog, mixed-signal, power management and RF circuit analysis techniques.

• Working knowledge of Power Management IC (PMIC) measurement techniques such as line/load regulation, PSRR, transition time, power efficiency, jitter, phase noise, etc.

• Good ASIC device level characterization skills. System level knowledge is a plus.

• Able to work comfortably with lab equipment like Oscilloscopes, Source Meters, Battery Emulators, Spectrum analyzers, etc.

• Able to work independently and with good initiative to overcome technical challenges.

• Strong verbal and written communications skills. Able to organize effectively and document work thoroughly while working with local and remote teams.

• Strong software skills (VB, Python, Perl etc.) for writing and debugging test codes.

• Familiarity with the New Product Introduction process.

• Experience with development of test hardware utilizing team approach, reviewing schematics and layouts.

• Experience troubleshooting hardware and software to develop test solutions.

• Highly motivated, fast learner, team player.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

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:

$126,000.00 - $189,000.00