Product Engineer
$80,000–$110,000 year
On-siteSan Diego, California, United States
Job Summary
Own the test hardware, equipment, and programs supporting high performance analog and mixed signal IC production by maintaining test systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and driving continuous improvement across production operations. Take responsibility for product data sheets, bench test plans, validation, and characterization scripts for 10-bit, 16-bit, and 20-bit Digital-to-Analog Converters while performing board debugging to identify component failures. Collaborate with hardware and firmware teams to implement EVM improvements and support customer-facing product deployment. Maintain comprehensive documentation of daily activities and analysis results in stdf or .csv formats. This full-time onsite role in San Diego requires five days per week in-office collaboration, flexibility for extended hours during silicon validation, and proficiency with MATLAB, LTspice, and oscilloscopes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
- 2 to 5 years of professional experience in a comparable role
- Familiarity with Python, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, pattern generators, and logic analyzers
- Interest in product testing, automated test equipment (ATE), or hardware test development
- Proficient in using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and soldering tools for debugging purposes
- Demonstrated analytical mindset with strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Adaptable in dynamic team environments with frequently changing requirements
- Willing to learn on a day-to-day basis and collaborate in a team environment
- Willing to go the extra mile during the silicon validation when a new silicon arrives. Must be able to work late evenings and weekends as needed during the arrival of a new silicon
- Willing to learn hardware design, component placement, board layout, PCB simulation, through-hole vias, and electrical verification of layout files using Altium
- Familiarity with Fourier Analysis and Sampling theorem with regards to digital analog converters
- Analysis of ATE or bench results in stdf or .csv format
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