Wireless Module Test Engineer
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Description
The WMTE is responsible for research, design, and development of test methodologies at the module vendors for multiple Wireless technologies (Wifi/Bluetooth/UWB/GPS/Cellular/NFC). They will need to work with multiple chipsets across wireless technologies and plan the appropriate high volume test strategy.
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Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and implement test solutions across wireless technologies at module factories from NPI to high volume mass production.
Own and debug test stations at module factories.
Ensure Wireless module tests are planned around upstream and downstream tests at multiple vendors.
Drive module vendors, fixture suppliers and test vendors for Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) Test Solution implementation.
Analyze NPI and high volume mass production data to drive cross functional teams for feedback & decisions to improve production yields, TestTimes and capabilities for MP.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred BS with 3+ years of relevant industry experience
Deep understanding of wireless technologies
Skilled at driving cross-functional decision-making and collaborating with various test teams (upstream/downstream) to develop a comprehensive end-to-end product testing strategy
Highly self-motivated and capable of leading vendors, test partners, and establishing effective test strategies
Exceptional expertise in hardware and software integration, problem-solving, and optimization
Experienced in data and yield analysis including 6-Sigma Analysis, with proficiency in JMP or similar tools a plus
Well-versed in the design, validation, and debugging of DUT control boards
Experience leveraging Generative AI tools to accelerate data analysis, troubleshoot test programs, and improve debugging efficiency
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree
Programming experience in C, C++, Matlab, Python, or other similar language
Hands on experience with RF lab equipment, skilled in working with and programming high-volume ATE testers such as LitePoint, Advantest and Teradyne
Familiarity with communication and debug interfaces, including SPI, SWD, PCIe, and JTAG protocols
Pay & Benefits
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