Nokia

Analog Test & Characterization Engineer

Nokia$110K — $130K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of lab equipment like oscilloscopes and multimeters.
  • Experience with PCB layout and its impact on ASIC performance.
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Perl, LabView, Python, or Matlab.
  • Knowledgeable in analog/mixed signal circuit design concepts.
  • Solid skills in debugging and electronics at the PC board level.
  • Effective communication in both written and verbal forms.
  • Strong analytical and teamwork skills.
  • Familiarity with reliability testing flows like HTOL and ESD.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize verification test benches and develop lab test scripts ensuring accurate results.
  • Configure DUT/EVB and carry out measurements using lab instruments.
  • Automate lab testing to enable round-the-clock IP characterization.
  • Collaborate with design teams to create and maintain test validation documentation.
  • Review package and PCB designs to aid in manufacturing and testing.
  • Assist in debugging and characterizing mixed signal IP test chips and ASICs.
  • Support design engineers by writing test scripts for measurements.
  • Travel to various sites as needed to support testing operations.

Benefits

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance (2x base pay)
  • Optional supplemental life and AD&D insurance
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance and Work Life Resource Programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

Be part of the industry leading high-speed high-performance analog/mixed signal design team! Here you'll have the chance to play an important role in terms of validating and characterizing the top-notch high-speed/high-performance IPs.

Responsibilities

  • Use verification test benches and create lab test scripts and ensure results are as expected.
  • Create lab test scripts to configure DUT/EVB, make measurements using lab instruments, and output the results.
  • Create automated lab flow which allows 24/7 testing and characterization of IP test chips and ASIC products.
  • Work with the design team to create the test validation documentation, including but not limited to specifications, test procedures, and testing results, as well as maintain and upload all documentation to file server.
  • Review the package and PCB designs to facilitate the package and EVB design/manufacturing for the test chips and product chips.
  • Work with the design team to debug and characterize the mixed signal IP test chips and ASICs.
  • Write and support design engineers to create test scripts to facilitate taking measurements.
  • If necessary, travel to other INFN ASIC locations to support testing activities.
  • Interact with system teams to validate the ASIC performance while in system.


Qualifications

  • Good understanding of lab test equipment and common clocking devices, including but not limited to oscillators, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, phase noise analyzers, power supplies, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
  • Familiar with PCB design issues and design impact on high performance mixed signal ASIC/test chip performance. Be able to review PCB layout and give suggestions for workarounds to help debug HW or ASIC.
  • Have good programming skills and can write efficient programs or scripts in Perl, LabView, Python, and/or Matlab to facilitate the characterization and debug of ASICs.
  • Have knowledge in analog/mixed signal circuit design.
  • Have a good understanding in PC board level design and debugging.
  • Fluent in verbal and written communications.
  • Have good general analytical skills.
  • Be a good team player.
  • Decent understanding in the reliability (HTOL, ESD) testing flow, and willing to work with the third party to conduct the reliability tests.
  • Having experiences interfacing with third party testing house regarding wafer sort and final ATE.
  • M.S. with 3 years of experience or fresh Ph.D. in EE, Physics or related fields.


About the Team

Some of our benefits in US:

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Life insurance, and AD&D - Company paid 2x base pay
  • Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program


The above benefits exclude students.

Disclaimer for US/Canada

Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.

All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.

About Nokia

Nokia is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company. The company was founded in 1865 and has since grown to become one of the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturers in the world. Nokia's products include mobile phones, smartphones, and network equipment, among others. The company is committed to innovation and has a strong focus on research and development. Nokia is also committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America.
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87,927 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.5 billion
Founded
1865
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Revenue
$21.8 billion
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