Qorvo, Inc

Sr Test Engineer

Qorvo, Inc$115K — $150K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in semiconductor test engineering, RF test, or MEMS testing
  • Experience with R&D characterization and production testing
  • Strong LabVIEW programming experience
  • Expertise in NI TestStand for test deployment
  • Proficient in C# for automation and instrument drivers
  • Hands-on debugging and hardware bring-up skills
  • Experience with probe card design and maintenance

Responsibilities

  • Build test infrastructure for RF-MEMS testing including probe-station setups
  • Develop automated test programs using LabVIEW, NI TestStand, and C#
  • Lead validation strategy by defining test plans and qualification flows
  • Debug test programs and resolve measurement anomalies
  • Design and maintain probe cards for wafer-level testing
  • Support manufacturing ramp by transitioning test programs into production
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including RF design and process engineering

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards package
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Exposure to cutting-edge RF-MEMS technologies
  • Participation in cross-functional projects
Full Job Description


Key Responsibilities
  • Build test infrastructure for wafer-level and package-level RF-MEMS testing, including probe-station setups, RF/DC benches, and automated test equipment.
  • Develop and maintain automated test programs using LabVIEW, NI TestStand, and C#, ensuring scalability, repeatability, and production readiness.
  • Lead validation strategy, defining test plans, characterization matrices, DOE structures, and qualification flows.
  • Debug test programs, instrument communication, and hardware setups, resolving measurement anomalies and repeatability issues.
  • Design, qualify, and maintain probe cards for wafer-level RF-MEMS testing.
  • Support manufacturing ramp, transitioning test programs and hardware into production environments and improving throughput.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with RF design, MEMS design, process engineering, reliability, and product engineering teams.


Required Skills & Experience

Software & Automation
  • Strong experience with LabVIEW for custom measurement routines.
  • Expertise in NI TestStand for sequencing, reporting, and production deployment.
  • Proficiency in C# for instrument drivers, automation frameworks, and UI tools.


Hardware & Debugging
  • Wafer-level RF/DC testing experience, including probe-station workflows, and tester calibration.
  • Experience with motherboard/PCB design or layout, including RF routing and signal integrity.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics for test boards, probe cards, and driver circuits.
  • Hands-on debugging of test programs, hardware bring-up, and instrument communication.
  • Experience with probe card design, qualification, and maintenance.


Professional Background
  • Typically 5+ years in semiconductor test engineering, RF test, MEMS test, or mixed-signal ATE development.
  • Experience supporting both R&D characterization and production test environments.
  • Demonstrated ownership of test infrastructure or validation strategy.


Education
    • BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.


This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $115,600 - $150,500, relevant for the California Bay Area (subject to change dependent on physical location)

Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Qorvo reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as external competitiveness and internal comparability.

Base compensation is one element of Total Rewards offered at Qorvo. More information on the Total Rewards package can be shared upon request.

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About Qorvo, Inc

Qorvo, Inc is a semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and supplies radio frequency (RF) solutions for smartphones, tablets, wireless infrastructure, defense and aerospace applications, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company's products include amplifiers, filters, switches, and integrated modules that support a range of wireless communications standards. Qorvo was formed in 2015 as a result of the merger between RF Micro Devices and TriQuint Semiconductor. The company is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Learn more about Qorvo, Inc
Size
8,900 employees
Market Cap
$9.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$485.2 million
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
NASDAQ

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