Sr. RF Validation Engineer

Date: Oct 30, 2024

Location: Ottawa, ON, CA

Company: Skyworks

Division: Diversified Analog Solutions 
Employment Status: Exempt
Salary Grade: 108
Shift: 
Requisition ID: 73231 
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Sr RF Validation Engineer

Skyworks is seeking a RF SiP Validation/Optimization Engineer  for its Diversified Analog Solutions (DAS) Division in Ottawa, Canada design center. If you are a motivated candidate with skills and interest in RF component testing, our Skyworks Ottawa, Canada design center is looking for you!  As a home to an elite team of top RF professionals you will work side by side with a mentor and grow your skills working on real products. Here we specialize in RF connectivity products covering a range of solutions, end markets and applications.

Responsibilities:

  • You will be a key member of product development engineering team with responsibility for RF SiP Test, Validation and Performance Optimization, Engineering down-selection, tuning, and characterization.
  • Execute RF test plans to help prove device performance.
  • Process data, prepare test reports, and optimize the performance of the product together with design engineering teams.
  • Be responsible for troubleshooting and running setup validation tests to guarantee Accuracy and Repeatability.
  • Demonstrate the ability to be an effective problem solver, proactive process owner, and a self-starter.
  • With your strength, the final product will have the winning performance and best in class datasheet. Understanding and implementing Global Wireless Standards is an essential asset in conducting the daily tasks.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of experience in RF component testing
  • 5+ years of experience in high-performance mixed-signal IC lab characterization and testing
  • Familiar with common programming languages such as LabView and python, and experience with databases such as SQL and MySQL
  • Proficient with test equipment including RF sources, pulse generators, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, vector network analyzers, power meters, power supplies, and digital multi-meters
  • Proficient in RF Test. Testing includes s-parameters, noise figure, power, pulsed power, TOI, DEVM and harmonics to mention some.
  • Proficient in GPIB, IEEE 488.2, serial communications
  • In depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills
  • Operate independently with minimal supervision

 

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Referral Bonus Program Reward (if eligible): $2,000.00 

 

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $78,800$134,500 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.


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