PHY Lab Technician

Broadcom

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Collins, CO
Posted
65 days ago
Closes
Sep 29, 2026

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Broadcom is a global semiconductor and infrastructure software company that designs and markets a wide range of networking, storage, and wireless connectivity solutions. Industry: Semiconductors & Infrastructure Software

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TL;DR · PHY Lab Technician

Broadcom’s ASIC Product Division in Fort Collins, CO seeks a PHY Lab Technician to support the development and testing of advanced die-to-die PHY IP used in custom silicon ASIC products. This role involves setting up and maintaining test equipment, managing lab inventory, performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing malfunctions, and ensuring clean and safe working conditions. The ideal candidate will have an associate’s degree or equivalent experience, along with skills in hardware setup, calibration, and software tools like spreadsheets for inventory management. Desired qualifications include familiarity with thermal forcing equipment, Linux and Windows system administration, and support for IP characterization. This position plays a crucial role in enabling successful first silicon turn-on and device debug activities within the division’s broad customer base across various industries.

What you'll do

  • Maintain optimal operation of test equipment through regular calibration and maintenance.
  • Set up and change hardware configurations on test benches as needed.
  • Manage lab inventory by tracking supplies and coordinating procurement activities.
  • Diagnose and repair or replace malfunctioning lab equipment to ensure continuous operation.
  • Support the characterization team in debugging devices and analyzing intellectual property performance.
  • Ensure lab cleanliness, organization, and safety compliance through regular inspections and maintenance.

What we're looking for

  • Associate’s degree with 4+ years of relevant hands-on experience in lab or technical role.
  • Ability to set up and maintain test equipment on benches, including preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Experience managing lab inventory, procurement, and vendor deliverables.
  • Proficiency in software tools for inventory management and calibration planning.
  • Knowledge of thermal forcing equipment and board design principles preferred.

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