Requisition # E1878401
Job Title Test Technician, Senior
Post Date 2/22/2010
Division Qualcomm CDMA Technology
Job Area Engineering Support
Location Arizona - Chandler
Job Function Perform chipset evaluation based upon engineering specifications. Troubleshoot complex electrical circuits as well as mechanical equipment relating to the testing of chipsets. Setup bench testing of chipsets and test equipment used in manufacturing and software design. Responsible for technical functions in support of engineering activities such as design, test, checkout, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental design circuitry or specialized test equipment. Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions. Conducts engineering tests and detailed experimental testing to collect design data or assist in research work. Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions. Assists in the design, construction, test and check-out of test equipment. Utilizes manufacturing test, development or diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes, VOD, DVM, signal generators and specialist test apparatus. Experience with assembly and debug of PCB required. Knowledge of ATE Testers, a plus.
Skills/Experience The candidate must be familiar with, RF circuits, complex digital circuits, Unix and/or DOS, mechanical troubleshooting, and have in depth knowledge of test equipment. The candidate needs to have excellent troubleshooting skills and have the ability to follow detailed engineering directions. Very good working knowledge of test equipment, logical circuit analysis, and circuit debugging.
Responsibilities Tester utilization for Chandler ATE testers and product development.
Education Requirements At least an associates in electronics or equivalent military experience. Prefered training in electrical engineering.