
Senior RF Test Engineer (Offshore)
MACOM • Hsinchu, Taiwan
**Role & seniority: ** Senior RF Test Engineer (Offshore)
**Stack/tools (systems/tech): **
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RF/microwave test engineering; packaged test and circuit probe (preferred)
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Programming/testing with electronic instrumentation (data collection/measurements)
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Millimeter-wave test setup experience
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Instrumentation programming + KPI data collection/reporting
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Cross-functional NPI/engineering-to-production transition tooling (incl. capital/licenses/tools)
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Top 3 responsibilities:
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Support RF Test/Product Engineering to meet technical/cost/schedule goals for new product test solutions and continuous improvement
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Provide RF/MMW engineering expertise to troubleshoot and resolve production test challenges
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Coordinate cross-functional activities for NPI/product releases, including test readiness/production readiness and improvements
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Must-have skills:
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BSEE (or related Engineering/Physics degree)
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8+ years RF test, NPI, and engineering-to-production transition experience for RF/microwave products
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Technical leadership in RF/microwave device testing/troubleshooting
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Ability to program electronic instrumentation for measurements and data capture
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Strong problem-solving, communication (written/verbal), and collaboration skills
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Knowledge of statistics and ability to use scientific methods for complex troubleshooting
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Experience with quality/engineering requirements for RF/microwave a
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Full Description
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.
MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represent a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio. Senior RF Test Engineer (Offshore)
Roles and Responsibilities
- Support the RF Test Engineering and Product Engineering groups to assure technical, cost, and schedule goals are met for implementation of new product test solutions and continuous improvement activities.
- Support Manufacturing Operations with RF Engineering expertise and problem solving skills to solve challenges associated with production RF and Millimeter wave testing
- Coordinating cross-functional engineering activities as a technical for new product releases and continuous improvement activities.
- Identification of capital, licenses, tools, etc. necessary for the organization to successfully execute NPI and general production activities
- Assure that design for manufacturing and design for reliability are considered during all phases of development.
- Lead, participate in, and facilitate continuous improvement efforts related to engineering development, test readiness, production readiness, and other engineering related topics.Develop and manage production Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data collection and reporting for RF test and assigned programs. Drive improvements in production performance metrics.
Note: This is a non-exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. Other tasks will be assigned during the course of your employment.
Job Qualifications
- BSEE or related degree Engineering or Physics
- Eight (8) years minimum experience in RF Test, NPI and engineering-to-production transitions for RF/Microwave products. (Experience with both Packaged test and Circuit Probe is preferred.)
- Experience programming electronic instrumentation to perform measurements and collect data.
- Experience with engineering and quality requirements for integrated RF/Microwave assemblies
- Technical leader in the area of RF/Microwave device testing and troubleshooting.
- Strong problem solving, interpersonal, and communication skills, including written and verbal English proficiency.
- Experience co-working with outsourcing supplier for yield monitoring, process improvement, troubleshooting and customer complain.
Other Special Skills
- Competitive candidates will thrive in a collaborative environment and will possess strong communication and presentation skills.
- Must be able to instinctively use scientific methods to quickly troubleshoot complex multi-dimensional problems.
- Must possess excellent math skills and knowledge of statistics.
- Must be analytical, organized, detail-oriented, and self-directed.
- Experience of setting up for Millimeter wave testing structure.