Engineering Technician 4 (Woburn, MA, US) - Skyworks Solutions, Inc
Woburn, MA
About the Job
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.
At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 73647
Job Description
Skyworks is seeking a full time engineering technician for its Woburn MA based characterization lab. As a member of the team, you will perform automated RF characterization measurements based on test conditions files provided by validation, characterization, and design engineers in preparation for transition-to-production. Your responsibility will include operating automated test stands including calibration, measurements and accuracy checking of cutting edge RF chips. Products include WLAN Power Amplifiers, LNAs, Filters and Directional Couplers. You will work directly with the co-located design team that is driving the future of global interconnectivity by acquiring data necessary for delivery of full compliance matrices. Technicians will review test results with engineers, build bench setups and run bench calibrations.
Note: This is an evening shift position (3:00 pm-11:30 pm)
Job Responsibilities
- Support engineering activities such as test, data review and setup modification
- Perform calibration and RF measurements using automated test stands and scripts
- Review measured data and assure accuracy using excel, plotting and other in-house tools
- Build RF test setups and DC harnesses
- Understand instructions from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions
- Assist in determining methods for test time reduction
- Preform RF tests, evaluating standard RF devices, including but not limited to amplifiers, filters, couplers, etc.
Job Requirements
- Associate degree preferred
- Basic understanding of RF parameters
- Knowledge and hands on experience with test equipment: multi-meter, Oscilloscope, Signal Generators, Power meter, etc.
- 3-7 Years of related experience
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Must have team-oriented attitude, accountability and ownership
- Ability to interpret test data to determine positive or negative results.
- Ability to interpret and follow documentation such as schematics, diagrams and test procedures.
- Experience with Windows/Microsoft Office
The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $28.65 - $50.05 per hour. 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.
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.
