ATE Test Engineer
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- Wuxi, Jiangsu
- Permanent
- Full-time
Company:Qualcomm China## Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Test EngineeringGeneral Summary:Tests and modifies general systems-level software/hardware, specialized utility and/or hardware. Interprets wireless specifications. Designs test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures. Documents systems-level defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to developers. Identifies, analyzes, troubleshoots, and documents problems with program function, output, or content. Develops testing programs that assess effectiveness of a new system or modification of an existing system.Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.
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PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Test Engineer to lead the development, validation, and optimization of test solutions for RFFE RX modules across ATE platforms. This role will be instrumental in supporting NPI ramp-up, sustaining production, and driving yield and test time improvements for high-volume manufacturing.Key Responsibilities
- Develop and validate test programs for RFFE RX modules on ATE platforms.
- Collaborate with design, product, and hardware teams to define test requirements and ensure test coverage for new product introductions (NPI) & high-volume production (HVM).
- Lead test bring-up activities, including hardware debug, correlation, and characterization from initiation to product release.
- Drive test time reduction, yield improvement, and cost optimization initiatives in production.
- Provide technical support for production sites and interface with OSAT partners for test transfer and troubleshooting.
- Analyze test data to identify root causes of failures and implement corrective actions.
- Support test hardware development including load boards, probe cards, and interface hardware.
- Document test plans, procedures, and validation reports to ensure compliance with internal quality standards
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Communication Engineering.
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience in RF test engineering, with at least 3 years on ATE platforms.
- Strong understanding of RF fundamentals, RX signal chains, and mixed-signal test methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with test program development, silicon debug, and production ramp-up.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or LabVIEW for test automation.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis tools and reliability testing methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience with Qualcomm RFFE modules or similar RF front-end components.
- Knowledge of test data management systems and yield analysis tools.
- Exposure to global manufacturing environments and cross-site collaboration.