RF Validation Engineer
Core
Design PCB boards, develop automation software, and implement measurement methods to validate RF transceiver performance and troubleshoot system issues.
Role type
RF Validation Engineer
Builds
RF Transceiver products (WiFi/UWB) with integrated MCUs
Domain
Wireless communications, RF hardware, semiconductor validation
Required skills
System-level radio transceiver understanding, RF transceiver SoC debugging, RF/IF/DC measurements, PCB board development, Test automation and data interpretation, Interface programming (SPI/UART/UCI)
Preferred skills
Stakeholder relationship building, Rapid system ramp-up, Analytical problem-solving, Cross-functional collaboration, Project delivery management
Technologies
Altium, Cadence Allegro, SPI, UART, UCI, LNA, PLL, ADC/DAC, PVT corners
Responsibilities
Design PCB schematics and layouts; Develop automation software for measurement flows; Perform RF, IF, and DC measurements (Noise Figure, Linearity, etc.); Debug RF SoC issues (Power, Biasing, Registers); Troubleshoot device performance and system equipment issues
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC