Engineer - DFT
Qualcomm · Posted Nov 5
Semiconductor, 5G wireless technology, mobile platform, and AI computing solutions
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About the role
The role sits in Qualcomm India's Engineering Group within ASICS Engineering. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, circuits, and related hardware including FPGA and DSP systems. This position supports hardware planning, verification, testing, design implementation, and documentation under supervision.
What you will do
- Applies Hardware knowledge to assist in the planning, verification, and testing of electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems.
- Provides support for the integration of features and functionality into hardware designs in line with proposals or roadmaps.
- Assists in conducting simulations and analyses of designs as well as with the implementation of designs with the best power, performance, and area.
- Collaborates with team members to assist in the implementation of new requirements and incorporation of the latest test solutions.
- Assists in the evaluation, characterization, and development of manufacturing solutions for leading edge products in processes.
- Assists in the evaluation of reliability for materials, properties, and techniques and brings innovation, automation, and optimization to maximize productivity.
- Assists in the assessment of basic design features to identify potential flaws, compatibility issues, and/or compliance issues.
- Writes technical documentation for Hardware projects.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Associate's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Engineering, or related field.
- Works under supervision.
- Decision-making affects direct area of work and/or work group.
- Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information.
- Tasks consist of a limited number of steps and can be referenced using directions or manuals.
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Engineering, or related field.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a global leader in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry, including mobile processors, 5G, and on-device artificial intelligence. The company designs and markets digital communications products, semiconductor solutions, and system software used globally across smartphones, automotive solutions, IoT devices, and computing systems. Through extensive R&D and intellectual property licensing, Qualcomm powers a highly interconnected and smarter world.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 50000+ employees
- Founded
- 1985
- Location
- San Diego, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $53M raised
- 2018-11-01Grant
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
James H. Thompson
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
Ann Chaplin
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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