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Advantest 93K RF Test Engineer - MTS Test Engineering.

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    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Essex Junction
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AI generated summary

  • You need an M.Sc. in EE/CS/Physics, 5+ years in RF testing with Advantest 93K, strong Java & PCB design skills, hands-on debugging, and advanced RF circuit knowledge. ITAR compliant required.
  • You will develop test solutions, define specifications, debug first silicon, train teams for EUH testing, innovate improvements, and ensure safety compliance at labs in Essex Junction, VT.

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:
  • - M Sc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Physics
  • - Meet ITAR requirements
  • - 5+ year experience developing accurate, repeatable test solutions for high-speed, RF/ mmWave devices using the Advantest 93K platform within a SmarTest 8 environment
  • - Strong Java programming skills (Linux)
  • - 5+ year PCB board design experience with emphasis on high-speed, low noise and matching techniques – and preference for Cadence Allegro tools
  • - Advanced understanding of high-speed & RF/ mm-wave circuit design and the bench equipment tools needed to measure them
  • - Strong hands-on engineering ability with excellent debugging skills
  • - Advanced knowledge of Electro-Magnetic theory
  • - Mastery of verbal and written communication to successfully interact with highly technical teams, engage with highly versed clients and to provide documentation of the highest quality
  • - Demonstrated analytical & positive thinking, desire to innovate, accountability for your work and people skills
  • Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
  • - PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Physics
  • - Active or past Security Clearance
  • - 5+ years industry experience in Java programming within a Linux environment
  • - Theoretical knowledge and 5+ years' industry experience using Electro-Magnetic simulation tools - ADS momentum (preferred) or equivalent
  • - Experience designing RF circuits
  • - 5+ years hands-on experience with RF matching and RF test equipment
  • - Knowledge of R or equivalent data analysis software
  • - Fluency in shell scripting, multi-paradigm (Matlab/R) and high-level programming languages (Python/Perl) for automation and statistical data analysis
  • - Embrace the “push the envelope” approach, while living naturally-curious lives and enjoying the process to venture into uncharted waters

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-volume wafer & module test solutions based on the 93K Advantest platform to characterize high-speed, high-frequency integrated circuits.
  • Interface with client's design teams to define the test specifications requirements, design GF proprietary hardware & software solutions, debug and characterize the 'first silicon'.
  • Provide training and technical support to transfer the solution to GF internal manufacturing engineering teams for Early User Hardware (EUH) testing or to outsource solutions to third-party OSAT facilities for high-volume production.
  • Actively contribute to innovation and improvement activities to constantly redefine and develop novel, Best-In-Class (BIC) solutions.
  • Full-time position at GF state-of-the-art Labs in Essex Junction, VT with some level of remote work flexibility.
  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Advantest 93K RF Test Engineer at GlobalFoundries?

The primary role is to develop leading-edge test solutions for high-speed, high-frequency integrated circuit designs, specifically using the Advantest 93K platform to characterize these integrated circuits.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics is required, along with 5+ years of experience in developing test solutions for RF/mmWave devices using the Advantest 93K platform, strong Java programming skills, and PCB board design experience.

Is there an opportunity for remote work?

Yes, there is some level of remote work flexibility available in this full-time position.

What programming skills are necessary for this position?

Strong Java programming skills in a Linux environment are essential, along with experience in shell scripting, high-level programming languages (Python/Perl), and statistical data analysis using tools like R.

What are the preferred qualifications for applicants?

Preferred qualifications include a PhD in relevant fields, experience with Electro-Magnetic simulation tools, designing RF circuits, and hands-on experience with RF matching and test equipment.

Is a security clearance required for this position?

Yes, the role may require obtaining a US Department of Defense Security Clearance at some time during employment.

Where is the job located?

The job is based at GlobalFoundries' state-of-the-art labs in Essex Junction, VT.

What is the expected salary range for this position?

The expected salary range is between $82,300.00 and $146,300.00, based on qualifications, experience, and location.

What kind of work environment can be expected at GlobalFoundries?

Employees can expect a high-performance cultural environment driven by collaborative innovation, analytical thinking, and creative problem-solving.

How does GlobalFoundries approach diversity in the workplace?

GlobalFoundries is committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and actively seeks to enhance cultural diversity, believing it enhances business potential and excellence.

One of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2009
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GlobalFoundries Inc. (GF) is one of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers. GF delivers feature-rich solutions that enable its customers to develop innovative products for pervasive chips for high-growth markets. GF provides a broad range of feature-rich process technology solutions with a unique mix of design, development and fabrication services. With an at-scale manufacturing footprint spanning the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted technology source to its customers across the globe. GF is owned by Mubadala Investment Company.