Test Engineer, Sr. Staff

Qualcomm

Actively hiring
San Jose, CA Posted 11 days ago $176,800$265,200 / year

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As a senior Hardware Engineer at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., you will join the Engineering Group’s Software Test Engineering team to develop cutting-edge production test solutions for high-speed SOC products featuring 112/224/Optical PHY technologies. Your daily tasks include collaborating with design and validation teams to create efficient test methods and generate vectors for Advantest 93K or Teradyne Ultraflex platforms, ensuring product quality through rigorous testing and troubleshooting. You will also work on reducing production costs by optimizing test times and implementing multisite testing strategies while maintaining close ties with planning and product engineering to meet customer sampling needs. This role requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering plus extensive industry experience, proficiency in semiconductor device characterization and ATE platforms, and strong communication skills in English.

Skills

Advantest 93K Teradyne Ultraflex Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) Design for Test (DFT) Scan/ATPG JTAG memory BIST SERDES PCIe DDR Mixed-Signal circuits ADC DAC PLL LDO Data analysis Wafer sort Final test Process technology Simulation Signal integrity simulation High-speed SOC testing Test time reduction Yield improvement

What you'll do

  • Develop production test solutions for high-speed SOC’s with 112/224/Optical PHY products.
  • Generate and convert test vectors to support production tests on Advantest 93K or Teradyne Ultraflex systems.
  • Collaborate with planning teams to meet customer sampling requirements.
  • Design and develop production-worthy ATE hardware for high-speed performance.
  • Reduce product costs through test time reduction and multisite testing.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of semiconductor industry experience.
  • Experience in device characterization, production test diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of quality processes including IC qualification and yield improvement.
  • Familiarity with Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) platforms like Advantest 93K and Teradyne Ultraflex.
  • Understanding of advanced packaging techniques such as 2.5D integration.
  • Proficiency in Design for Test (DFT) methods and structural testing techniques.

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