Senior RF Test Engineer

4 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Renesas Electronics Full time
Job Overview

Renesas Electronics is seeking a highly skilled Senior Staff RF Test Engineer to join our team in the Renesas Radio Frequency Division. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing and executing comprehensive test solutions for our cutting-edge RF ICs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement RF test methodologies for our sub 8 GHz RF ICs, including driver amplifiers, LNAs, DVGAs, and high-performance switches.
  • Participate in the development of test plans and strategies, including tester configurations, socket selection, and validation planning.
  • Manage test-related documentation, including test procedures, technical drawings, and reports.
  • Drive ATE load board hardware development from test plan to fab and assembly.
  • Perform ATE bring-up using GRR methodology and other best practices.
  • Optimize handler settings for best RF performance.
  • Support bench-to-ATE correlation.
  • Analyze test data to assess test robustness.
  • Work with OSAT partners to release test solutions at high-volume test locations.
  • Spearhead cost reductions through yield improvement and test time optimizations.
  • Assist in excursion management (low yield and RMAs).
  • KPI reporting.
  • Continuously identify enhancements to the test development process, focusing on efficiency and reduction of overhead.

Requirements:

  • BSEE or equivalent and 5+ years of product development experience.
  • Expertise in bringing up RF ATE test solutions using the Advantest 93k platform.
  • Experience in RF theory and application.
  • Knowledge of operation and testing of RFIC and mixed-signal products for cellular and satellite applications.
  • Advanced knowledge in IC manufacturing process.
  • Proficiency in using RF test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and power sensors.
  • Understanding of SPI, I2C, and I3C protocols.
  • Experience in implementing SCAN and BIST.
  • Implementation of OTP and performance calibrations at test.
  • Statistical analysis capability, including knowledge of JMP, Gauge R&R, limit setting, and DOE methodology.
  • Ability to manage complex projects in parallel and to schedule.
  • Good critical thinking skills to troubleshoot challenging issues.
  • Good communication, team working, and interpersonal skills.

Renesas offers a competitive salary range of $136,000 - $190,000, bonus pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination.



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