Skyworks Solutions

Staff Test Engineer

Skyworks Solutions$131K — $171K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related field with 8 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience.
  • Experience developing high volume RFIC test solutions on Automated Test Equipment (ATE) platforms.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor IC handlers and wafer probers.
  • Proficient with testing instruments like power supplies, VNA, RF signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Knowledge of RF wireless standards including WiFi, Bluetooth, and LTE.
  • Experience transferring test solutions to offshore manufacturing partners.
  • Familiarity with test automation using protocols like GPIB and USB.

Responsibilities

  • Develop RFIC ATE test solutions for new product introductions and high volume manufacturing.
  • Execute test strategies to enhance yield, test coverage, and quality while managing costs.
  • Ensure efficient transfer of test solutions to manufacturing sites and subcontractors.
  • Act as a liaison between internal engineering teams and external vendors.
  • Drive the roadmaps and integration of new test technologies by collaborating with ATE and RF test equipment vendors.

Benefits

  • Access to healthcare.
  • Retirement plan with company match.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Paid time off.
  • Performance-based additional awards including recognition and stock options.
Full Job Description
Staff Test Engineer

Posting Start Date: 6/3/26

Job Location(s): Ottawa

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Requisition ID: 77713

Job Description:

Description

As a Staff Test Engineer, your main task is development of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) solutions for highly integrated RF modules. This role is pivotal in ensuring the performance, reliability, and manufacturability of next-generation RF products through robust test strategies and seamless deployment to global manufacturing partners. You are expected to be the collaborate with ATE and RF test equipment vendors to drive the roadmaps, development and integration of new test technologies.

Responsibilities

-Development of RFIC ATE test solutions for NPI and high volume manufacturing.
-Execute test strategies for improvements of yield, test coverage,quality, test platform conversions and test cost.
-Ensure successful and efficient transfer of test solutions to manufacturing sites and subcontractors.
-Act as the interface between internal engineering teams and external vendors.

Required Experience and Skills

-Bachelor's degree in EE, CS, Physics, CE or closely related field with 8 years' experience or MS degree and 6 years' experience
-Experince in developing high volume package and wafer probe RFIC solution on ATE platforms.
-Familiarity in the operation of semiconductor IC handlers and wafer prober.
-Worked with instruments such as power supplies, dc meters, vna, rf signal generators, rf spectrum analyzer , rf tuners and power meters.
-Knowledge of RF wireless standards such as WiFi, Bluetooth, LTE, etc.
-Experience in transferring test solutions to offshore manufacturing partners.
-Familiarity in working in Test Automation using GPIB, USB, LXI etc
-Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Desired Experience and Skills

-Experience in developing test solutions on RF PA,BAW Filters, LNA, Switches, Couplers and Multiplexers.
-Experience in working with RF ATE Systems like Cohu RedDragon, NI STS & Advantest 93K.
-PCB Design of RF test socket boards and wafer probe card .
-Programming proficiency in C++, C#,Java,Phyton,etc.
-Semiconductor ic communication protocols - MIPI, I^2C, 3 wire bus, etc

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The typical total targeted cash range for this role is currently CAD $131,670 - $171,325 per year. Starting compensation will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, and the ultimate job duties and requirements. Benefits include access to healthcare, a retirement plan company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, among others. Certain roles may also be eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

About Skyworks Solutions

Skyworks Solutions is a semiconductor company that designs and manufactures radio frequency (RF) and microwave components and integrated circuits (ICs) for the wireless communications industry. The company's products are used in a wide range of applications, including smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices, as well as in wireless infrastructure equipment. Skyworks Solutions was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Irvine, California. The company has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Learn more about Skyworks Solutions
Size
11,000 employees
Market Cap
$14 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$3.9 billion
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