Senior RF ATE Engineer, Amazon Leo Silicon Team

Amazon Leo is launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities globally. We are seeking a Senior RF ATE Engineer to join our innovative team, focusing on RFIC high-volume production test methodologies for custom silicon.

Responsibilities:

• Write test plans and programs for mm-wave SoCs using Teradyne and Advantest equipment.
• Collaborate with design teams to apply design for test principles for manufacturability.
• Define load board, socket, and probe card designs to address signal/power integrity issues.
• Architect high-volume test solutions to optimize total test costs.
• Identify and resolve test-related issues throughout the product lifecycle.
• Optimize and standardize test methodologies to enhance production efficiency and product quality.
• Work with lab bench mm-wave test systems to correlate results with ATE.
• Define test plans and limits for various production lots.
• Develop RF and high-speed digital die probing techniques to improve yield accuracy.
• Interact with suppliers for wafer test, final test, and qualification.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical/communications engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in silicon RF Test or RF Product Engineering.
• Up to 30% international travel required.

Skills:

• Master's or PhD in Electrical/Communications Engineering preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• 7+ years of experience in mm-wave or RF validation engineering for high-volume consumer devices.
• Strong technical background in RF, mm-wave, and high-speed digital ATE hardware development.
• Experience with PCB design/layout for mm-wave and high-speed signals.
• Proficient in running firmware on DUTs to enhance test efficiency.
• Knowledge of RF measurements and automation using Python and MATLAB.
• Familiarity with RF test equipment like network analyzers and oscilloscopes.
• Experience in high-volume automated testing of beamforming systems.
• Understanding of digital and SERDES test techniques.
• Knowledge of production control processes and statistical analysis tools.
• Experience in new product transition from design to high-volume manufacturing.