Skyworks Solutions, Inc. ยท 2 weeks ago
Staff RF Test Development Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$114K/yr - $220K/yr
6+ years expSkyworks Solutions, Inc. is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors powering the wireless networking revolution. The RF Test Development Engineer will support complex test solutions for high-performance Power Amplifier products and sub-systems, playing a critical role in design realization and product releases.
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Responsibilities
Building and automating rack-and-stack setups in an R&D environment. Candidate will be playing a critical role in lab setup preparation and test automation
Investigating and developing RF test solutions. In this role, the candidate will create test plans, automation, SCPI/C++ scripting
Setup debugging and troubleshooting
Setup and automation optimization. Evaluate test time and cost reduction
Investigate new and innovative test solution
Create test procedures and documentation for internal use
Read and interpret technical documents including schematics, datasheets, test procedures
Interface with industry test solution leaders: Keysight, NI, R&S, Maury, etc
Qualification
Required
BSEE + 8 years experience of RF Test development and automation, MS Degree + 6 years experience preferred
A strong understanding of RF fundamentals, PA fundamentals, 2G/2.5G/3G/4G system, industry standard test methods, test equipment operation, capabilities, limitations, trouble-shooting, and automation is critical for success
Strong expertise in using RF instruments including signal generators, PSA, VNA, oscilloscope, power meters and load pull tuners
Experience in test routine software development using C++/C, Labview or similar scripting language is essential
Strong attention to detail, meticulous documentation standards, strong written and verbal communication skills, and ability to work within a diverse team-structured environment is mandatory
Preferred
Familiarity with GSM/EDGE/WCDMA/TD-SCDMA/TD-LTE/FDD-LTE measurements : ACLR, EVM, SEM mask, PAE, IMD, S-parameters, load-pull, PVT, Ruggedness, Stability, Noise, SSG, sensitivity. ESD
C++/C#/SCPI scripting or equivalent tools
Proficient in lab equipment: Spectrum Analyzers, VNA, Signal generators, power supplies and battery emulators, pulse generators, Oscilloscope, couplers, isolators, filters, duplexers
Proficient in MS-Office
Familiarity data communication protocols : GPIB, USB, PCI, TCP-IP, RS232
Strong problem solving ability
Experience with cellular power amplifiers is highly desired
Benefits
Access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option)
A 401(k) plan and company match
An employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave)
Participate in an incentive plan
Additional awards, including recognition and stock
Company
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is empowering the wireless networking revolution.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1990-01-02IPO
Leadership Team
Kris Sennesael
Chief Financial Officer
Philip Carter
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-09
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