Silicon Test Engineer (Digital)

General Summary

The Product Development and Test Engineering group is responsible for design validation, characterization, and production deployment of multiple leading-edge IPs for 5G products in advanced FinFET semiconductor process technologies. In this role, you will be a member of a technical team working closely with IC Design, Software, Systems and Operations engineering to enable high-volume manufacturability of the product.

Responsibilities

Operation of the ATE to validate and debug new product functionality, test HW/SW development, characterize across corner conditions, and release cost-effective production test solutions for mass manufacturing. You will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and be passionate about delivering quality solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mecatronica, Computer Science or related fields.
• Experience with circuit design (digital, analog, RF), hardware engineering and hardware design (schematic capture and circuit simulation) or related fields.
• 1 year of experience in product development, test validation and high-volume production activities related to System on Chip (SOC) – Compute, Data Center, Mobile, Automotive, IoT areas.
• VLSI technologies – Digital Design, CPU architecture and organization and semiconductor process.
• Domain knowledge in one or more of CPU, Logic Test (ATPG), Memory (SRAM, DRAM interfaces), High Speed Serdes, Sensor validation and its corresponding test methodologies.
• CMOS analog, and mixed-signal circuits such as ADC, DAC, PLL, LDO, LNA, mixers, power amplifiers, and their performance measurements.
• Experience handling measurement test equipment (oscilloscope, signal generator, spectrum analyzer, time interval analyzer, logic analyzer, network analyzer, ATE, Rohde & Schwarz).
• Experience with Python, C++, Java, Assembly, embedded SW.
• Design for test (DFT) techniques and structural tests such as Scan/ATPG, JTAG and memory BIST.
• Hands-on experience with data analysis software (JMP, National Instruments, Exensio, etc.).
• Experience with Automated Test Equipment: Advantest or Teradyne.
• Familiarity with ARM, Arduino, microcontroller architecture.
• 2+ years of experience utilizing schematic capture and circuit simulation software.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently transports between offices, buildings, and campuses up to 0.5 mile.
• Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 5 lbs.
• Performs required tasks at various heights (standing or sitting).
• Monitors and utilizes computers and test equipment for more than 6 hours a day.
• Continuous communication which includes comprehension of information with colleagues, customers, and vendors both in person and remotely.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process for applicants with disabilities and to supporting reasonable accommodations.