Advantest 93K RF Test Engineer - Sr. Engineer Test Engineering
Global Foundries

Job Info

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About GlobalFoundries:

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world's most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Summary of role:
GlobalFoundries (GF) is seeking a self-driven professional to develop leading-edge test solutions for high-speed, high-frequency integrated circuit designs in the growing High-performance Computing, Aerospace & Defense markets based on next-generation GF proprietary technologies. The successful candidate will be a member of an established world-class test engineering team, working in an high-performance cultural environment and driven by collaborative innovation, analytical thinking and creative problem solving.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop high-volume wafer & module test solutions - based on the 93K Advantest platform - to characterize high-speed, high-frequency integrated circuits.
  
• Interface with client's design teams to define the test specifications requirements, design GF proprietary h/w & s/w solutions, debug and characterize the 'first silicon'.
  
• Provide training and technical support to transfer the solution to GF internal manufacturing engineering teams for Early User Hardware (EUH) testing or to outsource solutions to third-party OSAT facilities for high-volume production.
  
• Actively contribute to innovation and improvement activities to constantly redefine and develop novel, Best-In-Class (BIC) solutions.
  
• Full-time position at GF state-of-the-art Labs in Essex Junction, VT with some level of remote work flexibility.
  
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
  

Other Responsibilities:

Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

Required Qualifications:

• MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Physics.
  
• Meet ITAR requirements.
  
• 2+ years' experience developing accurate, repeatable test solutions for high-speed, RF/mmWave devices using the Advantest 93K platform within a SmarTest8 environment.
  
• Strong Java programming skills (Linux).
  
• 2+ year PCB board design experience with emphasis on high-speed, low noise and matching techniques - and preference for Cadence Allegro tools.
  
• Advanced understanding of high-speed & RF/mm-wave circuit design and the bench equipment tools needed to measure them.
  
• Strong hands-on engineering ability with excellent debugging skills.
  
• Advanced knowledge of Electro-Magnetic theory.
  
• Mastery of verbal and written communication to successfully interact with highly technical teams, engage with highly versed clients and to provide documentation of the highest quality.
  
• Demonstrated analytical & positive thinking, desire to innovate, accountability for your work and people skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Physics.
  
• Active or past Security Clearance.
  
• 2+ years of demonstrated industry experience in Java programming within a Linux environment.
  
• Theoretical knowledge and 2+ years' industry experience using Electro-Magnetic simulation tools - ADS momentum (preferred) or equivalent.
  
• Experience designing RF circuits.
  
• 2+ years hands on experience with RF matching and RF test equipment.
  
• Knowledge of R or equivalent data analysis software.
  
• Fluency in shell scripting, multi-paradigm (Matlab/R) and high-level programming languages (Python/Perl) for automation and statistical data analysis.
  
• Embrace the "push the envelope" approach, while living naturally-curious lives and enjoying the process to venture into uncharted waters.
  

Expected Salary Range
$63,500.00 - $142,000.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

The role you are applying for may require you to obtain a US Department of Defense Security Clearance at some time during your employment. Acceptance of this role commits to applying for such if requested. Further, the applicant consents to being asked questions about their citizenship and background to assess the likelihood of obtaining a Security Clearance. The applicant also acknowledges that GlobalFoundries can only nominate and submit an application for a Security Clearance. The granting of a Security Clearance is at the sole discretion of the U.S. Government and the Department of Defense.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.

All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law

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