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Qualcomm · 1 week ago

Field Application Engineer - Top Secret Clearance Preferred (San Diego CA),

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$107K/yr - $161K/yr

2+ years exp

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a leader in wireless technology, and they are seeking a highly skilled Field Test & Application Engineer to join their engineering team. This role is critical in ensuring seamless integration and robust performance of complex systems across hardware, software, and network components.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AISoftwareTelecommunicationsWireless

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Plan and execute field-level system tests for integrated hardware and software platforms, ensuring performance and reliability under real-world conditions

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (software, hardware, systems) to define integration and deployment strategies, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system behavior

Conduct hands-on integration and validation testing in lab and field environments, simulating operational scenarios to verify system functionality

Analyze field test data, identify root causes of performance issues or failures, and work with engineering teams to implement corrective actions

Technical Liaison Role: Serve as a bridge between internal engineering teams, customers, and external partners to ensure clear communication and alignment on system performance and deployment requirements

Support customer deployments, demonstrations, and field trials, providing technical expertise, troubleshooting, and feedback to improve product readiness

Document test procedures, results, and field observations, delivering clear and actionable reports to stakeholders and contributing to continuous product improvement

Qualification

Cellular communication protocolsRF measurement toolsNetwork protocol analyzersMobile operating systemsField logistics operationsTroubleshootingIntegration methodologiesTechnical expertise

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field