Bench Test Engineer, Product Test Engineering
at Qualcomm
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Support post-silicon validation and characterization of RF, mixed-signal or high-speed IO IP blocks (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AD/DA, PCIe). Execute validation plans to verify functional performance, troubleshoot complex design issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable transition to high-volume production. Responsibilities include validation/test execution, debugging/analysis of RF blocks and high-speed interfaces, lab automation/infrastructure, and documentation of methodologies and results.
Company:
Qualcomm China
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware EngineeringGeneral Summary:
Overview
Support the post-silicon validation and characterization of RF, mixed-signal or high-speed IO IP blocks, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AD/DA and PCIE. In this role, execute comprehensive validation plans to ensure functional performance, troubleshoot complex design issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate the transition to high-volume production.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Validation & Test Execution: Conduct functional verification and performance characterization for Wireless and Mixed-Signal IPs across Process, Voltage, and Temperature (PVT) corners. Collaborate with senior engineers to define and refine test cases based on device specifications.
- Debug & Analysis: Perform electrical validation of RF blocks and high-speed interfaces. Analyze measurement logs to detect anomalies, reproduce failure scenarios in the lab, and drive root cause identification in partnership with design teams.
- Lab Automation & Infrastructure: Develop and maintain robust automation scripts using C#, LabVIEW to control test instrumentation (Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators) and streamline data collection efficiency.
- Documentation & Reporting: Generate detailed technical reports, manage execution schedules, and document test methodologies.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s in Electrical or Communication Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
- Experience: 1-4 years of industry experience in post-silicon validation or hardware characterization. Hands-on experience with RF/mixed-signal lab equipment (e.g., VNA, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes) is mandatory.
Skills
- RF/Wireless Knowledge: Solid understanding of wireless communication standards (Wi-Fi 802.11ax/be, Bluetooth) and RF circuit concepts. Familiarity with high-speed interfaces (PCIe, USB) is highly desirable.
- Test Automation: Proficiency in C# or LabVIEW for test program development.
- Core Competencies: Strong analytical troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and effective bilingual communication (English/Chinese) for cross-site collaboration.
Minimum Qualifications:
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