Senior Hardware Test Engineer

Company

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area

Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary

This individual independently plans, performs and owns the moderately-defined responsibility for the test solutions, bring‑up, debugging, validation, and qualification of new product functionality. The role delivers test hardware and develops test programs to validate system‑in‑package (SIP) products that integrate system‑on‑chip (SOC) and companion chips using automatic test equipment (ATE) platforms. Responsibilities include hardware/software test, characterization, device performance over process and operating conditions, and release of cost‑effective production test solutions into the high‑volume manufacturing environment. The candidate evaluates, characterizes, and develops manufacturing solutions for leading‑edge products in advanced processes using design‑for‑test (DFT) and structural test techniques. The role interfaces with cross‑functional teams (RF, analog and digital IC designers, software, system engineering, and customer engineering) to drive and incorporate the latest test solutions in the production program to improve yield, test time, and quality. The candidate acts as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign academic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field plus five (5) years of progressive experience in a related occupation.
• Experience with hardware/software test, test solution design, and production testing in high‑volume manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ATE platforms and DFT techniques.

Pay Range

$134,883.00 – $166,900.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employment

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.

Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities

Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible application process for individuals with disabilities. Disability accommodation requests may be sent to or contacted via the Qualcomm careers site.