Senior Engineer, Test Development

Job Title

Senior Engineer, Test Development

Role Summary

Design and integrate software and hardware for automated DC and RF test solutions in a high-volume semiconductor test environment. Work within the test development team to create, validate and maintain test systems and test programs supporting production, design verification and qualification.

Support cross-functional engineering projects, tester platform migrations, test efficiency improvements and test program buyoff activities across lab and manufacturing sites.

Experience Level

Senior — typically 5+ years of relevant semiconductor manufacturing and test product development experience.

Responsibilities

The role is responsible for developing automated test solutions and supporting test activities throughout product lifecycle.

• Design and integrate software and hardware to implement automated DC and RF test solutions for high-volume production.
• Develop applications and test programs on various tester platforms.
• Improve test efficiency: multi-site expansion, tester platform migrations and other optimizations.
• Participate in cross-functional teams for design verification, qualification testing and customer return investigations.
• Generate and maintain documentation for test systems, software designs and test development processes.
• Create test plans, procedures and reports; support test program buyoff in lab and manufacturing.

Requirements

Key technical and professional requirements. Degree details are summarized under Education Requirements below.

• Must-have: Software development and debugging experience; familiarity with C, C++ and Visual Basic/VBA.
• Must-have: Experience with RF test equipment such as RF sources, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, vector network analyzers, power meters, power supplies and digital multimeters.
• Must-have: Knowledge of RF test concepts: S-parameters, noise figure, power, pulsed power, TOI and harmonics.
• Must-have: Statistical data analysis and design of experiments (DOE) skills.
• Must-have: Proficient with Microsoft Office and able to produce technical documentation and reports.
• Must-have: Strong ownership, self-motivation, excellent written and oral communication skills; able to operate independently with minimal supervision.
• Nice-to-have: Experience with ATE platforms (Teradyne, Cohu) and multi-site tester deployments.
• Nice-to-have: Experience with schematic design and PCB layout.

Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Electronic Engineering with 5 or more years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing and test product development.

About the Company

Company: Qorvo

Headquarters: Greensboro, NC, US

Qorvo supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that enhance connectivity and power for a variety of applications, including consumer electronics, automotive, and healthcare. With a focus on RF and power solutions, Qorvo combines technology leadership and global manufacturing to address complex challenges in fast-growing industries. Their commitment to excellence and innovation drives them to shape the future of wireless communications.