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RF Validation Engineer

Skyworks Solutions, Inc
parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, North Carolina, Greensboro
406 Gallimore Dairy Rd (Show on map)
Mar 06, 2025
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution.Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates. Requisition ID:75159 Description You will be part of a multi-discipline team developing PA, RF switches, LNA, front-end modules for the high volume and fast paced cellular handset market. You will have opportunities to participate in all phases of product development, including product definition, architecture, system budget, transistor-level circuit design, MCM design, layout/layout supervision, lab debug and production support. Our culture is designed to promote fast decision making, uninhibited sharing of best practices, and a sense of individual ownership, so we can create unparalleled products and respond quickly to customer needs. These values lead to business agility and customer centricity - essential ingredients for success. Skyworks is one of the most cutting edge and impactful players helping people connect across the globe. Working and living in Greensboro, NC provides a commute-free lifestyle in a vibrant city. Learn more about the fantastic Greensboro lifestyle when you talk with our team! #LI-DB1 Job Responsibilities * Primary job responsibilities may include automated or semi-automated testing of parts, data post-processing, plotting, statistical analysis, documentation. * The primary task is to properly execute DVT work requests using test programs provided by the design or test engineer and provide initial screening of measurement results. * Schedule and scrutinize DVT work requests for completeness and identify areas requiring additional clarification, resources, or test program development for new or unusual requirements. * Must maintain a strong customer focus and proactively communicate priority conflicts and potential or actual schedule slips while maintaining the high level of throughput necessary to support Skywork's dynamic and diverse product mix. * Become proficient in test setup debug and troubleshooting to ensure we successfully meet our primary responsibility. Maintain an engineering notebook to document proper test setups, terminology, troubleshooting techniques, issues encountered, etc. * May also participate in new test program development or debug using C/C++, and occasional test fixture design, construction and documentation. * Serves as the key interfaces to Product Engineering (PE), Characterization Engineering (CE), Applications Engineering (AE), Systems Engineering (SE) and Test Engineering (TE) * Responsible for the transition from DVT testing to characterization to the final test Required Experience and Skills BSEE or related field and 8 years of experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office Knowledge of Product Realization Process Knowledge of test parameters or test equipment Device or product characterization knowledge Desired Experience and Skills MSEE or related field and 6 years of experience Relevant experience in testing of power amplifiers and front-end modules Familiarity with 3GPP specifications relating to mobile handset 2G, 3G, and 4G standards Ability to understand and make minor modifications to software written in C++ or C sharp Solid understanding of RF concepts such as impedance matching, impedance transformation, distributed systems, passive RLC and resonant circuits, noise, linearity, bandwidth, and stability Solid understanding of statistical process control analysis methods and terminology Strong lab skills in RF debug and product characterization A self-starter and team player with a strong desire to learn on the job Strong desire and commitment to take the product from concept to volume production The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD$112,500 -$215,900 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance. Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.