Qualcomm · 2 months ago
Digital Test Engineer
San Diego, California, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$135K/yr - $202K/yr
3+ years expQualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leading company in the semiconductor industry. They are seeking a Digital Test Engineer to be part of the Product Development and Test Engineering group, responsible for validating and debugging new product functionality and developing production test solutions for high-volume manufacturing.
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Responsibilities
Applies Hardware knowledge and experience to plan, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems
Integrates features and functionality into hardware designs in line with proposals or roadmaps
Conducts simulations and analyses of designs as well as implements designs with the best power, performance, and area
Collaborates with teams (e.g., design, verification, validation, software and systems engineering, architecture development teams, etc.) to implement new requirements and incorporate the latest test solutions in the production program to improve the yield, test time, and quality
Evaluates, characterizes, and develops the manufacturing solutions for leading edge products in processes and bring-up product to meet customer expectations and schedules
Evaluates reliability of materials, properties, and techniques and brings innovation, automation, and optimization to maximize productivity
Assists in the assessment of complex design features to identify potential flaws, compatibility issues, and/or compliance issues
Writes detailed technical documentation for Hardware projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience
OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience
OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience
Preferred
Master's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science or related fields
Understands basics of circuit design (e.g., digital, analog, RF), hardware design (schematic capture and circuit simulation) or related fields
>2 years of experience in product development, test validation and high-volume production activities related to System on Chip (SOC) - Compute, Data Center, Mobile, Automotive, IoT areas
VLSI technologies – Digital Design, CPU architecture and organization and Semiconductor process
Domain knowledge in one or more of these areas is a plus: CPU, Logic Test (ATPG), Memory, (SRAM, DRAM interfaces), High Speed Serdes, Sensor validation and its corresponding test methodologies
Experience handling measurement test equipment (oscilloscope, signal generator, spectrum analyzer, time interval analyzer, logic analyzer, network analyzer, ATE, Rohde & Schwarz)
Has expertise with scripting with Python and code development using Java/C++ for Test code development
Understands Design for test (DFT) techniques and structural tests such as Scan/ATPG, JTAG and memory BIST is a plus
Hands on experience with data analysis software (JMP, National Instruments, Exensio, etc.) is a plus
Revision control (GIT preferred)
Experience with Automated Test Equipment: Advantest or Teradyne is a plus
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$3.5M1991-12-20IPO
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