Senior Test Engineer CA
Title Senior Test Engineer
Location CA
Essential DutiesEssential Duties & Responsibilities:
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 5 years of related professional experience. Master’s degree highly desirable.
Demonstrated trouble shooting skills with an ability to solve complex technical problems.
Analyze and evaluate specification versus performance to ensure the reliability of the product meets or exceeds the requirements.
Versatile and tenacious; not intimidated in being repeatedly faced with new challenges and devising solutions
Independent thinker, capable of going back to core EE principles to address a problem
Demonstrated expertise in RF bench test equipment setup, instrumentation testing of integrated circuits (spectrum, signal analyzers noise figure, vector signal analysis (VSA), network analyzers PNA, signal generators, power meters, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, multi-meter, bit-error rate tester (BERT), and other equipment)
Develop and debug complex software programs to convert integrated circuit design into device validation solution.
Exercise judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining results
V93000 ATE or other ATE test engineering experience in Unix, Linux, C, C++
Highly Desirable Duties & Responsibilities:
Design, validate, modify hardware for RF devices; having knowledge of RF Matching and De-embedding redesign PCB DUT circuits to guarantee component margin to specification.
Verilog coding experience.
Understanding of the integration of ATE subsystems into FPGA and VLSI SOC designs. Architect, design, develop and test FPGA solutions for the test and measurement industry
Develop high speed communication interfaces between FPGA, microcontrollers, and PC.
Experience with the FPGA firmware development process is a must; including VHDL code development, simulation, synthesis, timing closure, and FPGA verification
Experience interfacing high speed A/D, D/A and communication interfaces (I2C, Ethernet, SPI, UARTs, PCIe)
Familiarity with current advanced FPGA development tools for signal processing applications (e.g. Xilinx Accel DSP, Simulink, or Altera DSP Builder).
Experience designing software & hardware on ASLx, LTX-CX, and LTX-D10 systems
Collaboration with business development to determine the technical requirements necessary to support new developments, burn-in and evaluation systems.
Electro mechanical understanding of components and thermal management techniques.
High Volume manufacturing process experience
Experience within the military/aerospace industry.
Possess a strong programming aptitude, solid understanding of many digital, linear, mixed-signal, memory, and discrete device parameters, and test methodologies used in their measurement
Experience Xilinx FGPA or other FPGA family implementations of signal processing algorithms.
Experience with Multi-Gigabit Transceiver design.
Strong in electronic theory.
Familiarity with capacitor current theory, op-amp theory, with transistor or FET theory.
Other Duties & Responsibilities:
Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
Participate in continuous improvement team and company efforts.
Communicate effectively with all levels of employees.
Protect confidential information by not communicating, disclosing, or using for benefit.
Maintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity at all times; perform other related
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulation, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Benefits
401(k) & 401(k) matching
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Basic Life insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Legal Assistance
Accident, Critical Illness & Hospitalization Insurance
Salary and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience