Wireless Modem HW Support Engineer

Title: Wireless Modem HW Support Engineer

Location: San Diego, CA (Onsite)

Duration: 6+ months contract (Possible Extension)

Rate: $50/hr - $70/hr on w2 without benefits

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Digital hardware engineer in the lab, in order to drive the innovations in modem solutions.
• Work closely with RF HW engineer in the lab, to develop the Modem RF HW platform.
• Will operate Test equipment automatically and sometimes manually.
• Will do the verified results documentation.
• Reviewing quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
• Creating detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Estimating, prioritizing, planning and coordinating quality testing activities with management.

Requirements

• Work with Platform HW engineer in the lab.
• Some knowledge with wireless test equipment (e.g., 3GPP call boxes, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, Oscilloscope) in the lab.
• Some programming skill to maintain automatic lab measurement.
• Some experience with Digital measurement methods like Oscilloscope.
• Hand-on electric HW modification experience like soldering wire.
• Knowledge and experience of embedded systems, hardware abstraction layer and system software are preferred.
• Good to sound knowledge of scripting languages like Python.
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
• Monitor debugging process results
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering is a must, Masters Degree is preferred.
• Motivation and desire to accomplish hardware test quality/accuracy.
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases preferred