Job Opening for SOC Product Test Engineer in Qcom (6960 Camino Maquiladora, San Diego, CA 92154)

The responsibilities of this role include:
Working under close supervision.Taking responsibility for own work and making decisions with limited impact; Impact of decisions is readily apparent; errors made typically only impact timeline (i.e., require additional time to correct).Using verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information about day-to-day activities to others who are fully knowledgeable in the subject area.Completing most tasks with multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; some planning and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively; mistakes may result in some rework.Exercising some creativity to troubleshoot technical problems or deal with novel circumstances.Using deductive problem solving to solve moderately complex problems; most problems have defined processes of diagnosis/detection; some limited data analysis may be required.
The responsibilities of this role do not include:
Financial accountability (e.g., does not involve budgeting responsibility).Influence over key organizational decisions.Role in strategic planning.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Develops basic features and components of hardware designs in line with product proposals or roadmaps, under the supervision of more experienced engineers.Applies basic design rules and processes for electronic hardware, equipment, and/or integrated circuitry with minimal supervision from more experienced engineers.Reads device specification sheets and interprets basic details required to design various hardware features with minimal guidance from more experienced engineers.Evaluates devices and documents performance over various operating conditions and configurations.Assists in the assessment of common design features to identify potential flaws (e.g., electrical, mechanical, hardware), compatibility issues, and/or compliance issues under the supervision of more experienced engineers.Documents basic details about materials, components, chipsets, and assemblies for a device, and records important changes to design with minimal supervision from more experienced engineers.Troubleshoots basic issues with product designs.Provides reasonable schedule for own tasks to project lead.Develops understanding of Qualcomm products.Seeks basic knowledge of industry trends, competitor products, and advances in various engineering fields from publically available information; requires minimal consultation with more experienced engineers to understand and apply advanced concepts. Additional responsibilities may also include: Develops design implementation, analysis, methodology, flows, and automation for development and validation of System on Chip, electronic parts, components, integrated circuitry, and packaging. Provides design solutions to evaluate, characterize and develop the design implementation solution for leading-edge products in the most advanced processes. Interfaces with various cross functional teams (RF, Analog and Digital IC designers, Software, System Engineering, Test Engineers, Customer Engineering, and Operations) to drive and incorporate the latest design solutions in the production program to improve yield, productivity, and quality.
QUALCOMM Technologies Inc. is the world leader in supplying integrated circuit solutions for cellular wireless standards. The key to QTI’s success is the ability to deliver to our customers complete optimized wireless platforms incorporating protocol, hardware and software, with high quality, on schedule. In order to drive our next phase of growth in cellular, wireless peripherals and 4G/5G technologies, we are expanding the Product and Test Development Engineering organization. Responsibilities for this position include validation and debug of new silicon, HW/SW development, characterization, device performance over process and operating conditions, and releasing cost effective production test solutions into mass production.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of VLSI design, semiconductor device physics along with computer processor systems, CMOS, Analog, and Mixed Signal circuits such as ADC, DAC, PLL, Codecs and their performance measurements. 2+ years of Product/Test Engineering, Hardware Engineering or related work experience. Experience with ATE test platforms, Advantest 93K SOC test systems. Experience with design for test (DFT) techniques and structural tests such as Scan/ATPG, JTAG, and memory BIST. Experience with testing CPUs, DDR3, DDR4 and high-speed interfaces such as HDMI, PCI Express, SATA, USB. Experience with digital communication concepts. Ability to work with common test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, time interval analyzer, logic analyzer, network analyzer, etc). Experience with silicon and package qualification and reliability. Experience with C/C++, Perl, Java. Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment and be passionate about delivering quality work
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C++ Programming Language, Computer Electronics, LabVIEW SignalExpress, MATLAB, Software Engineering
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