Location: Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Our Team:
Semtech’s Wireless Product and Test Engineering team is a group of passionate and talented engineers tasked to industrialize cutting edge integrated circuits (IC) for high performance radio communications using Semtech’s patented LoRa technology, a de facto standard for Internet of Things (IoT) networks.
Job Summary:
In this position the Product Engineer oversees our high performance integrated circuits for radio communications throughout their entire life, from definition, development, production to phase out.
He/she drives actions for transfer into production of new circuits. He/she ensures finished products adhere to required specifications and quality standards.
He/she follows up on production, drives technical analyses for resolution of production issues and customer returns.
He/she drives yield and cost improvement actions.
He/she interacts directly with design, test and application engineers as well as foundries, and test and assembly subcontractors.
Responsibilities:
- (20%) Driving actions for transfer into production of new circuits, notably reliability qualifications and validation of production electrical test with the Test Engineer in charge
- (20%) During the development of the new product, working with the Design team to make sure the future product can be manufactured in safe conditions and at the required cost; this includes notably the completion of an FMEA
- (10%) Supporting the Design team by interfacing with foundries and departments in charge of assembly, test and failure analysis
- (30%) Following up the production of the circuits, analyzing and resolving non conformances and supervising actions needed for fixing issues popping up on production lines
- (10%) Performing continuous actions to improve the yield and the cost of products
- (10%) Staying current with the continuous evolution of technology, notably on foundry processes, assembly and test
Minimum Qualifications:
- BSEE or MSEE, or evidence of continued education in the pursuit of attaining an MS degree
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an engineer in an electronics company
- Good understanding of digital and analog integrated circuits
Desired Qualifications
- Experience as Product Engineer in semiconductor company
- Good knowledge of data statistical analysis
- Good understanding of RF integrated circuits
- Good knowledge of test hardware and equipment
- Experience in reliability qualifications
- Good knowledge of CMOS process
- Good knowledge of packaging technologies
- Good understanding of device failure mechanisms
- Good knowledge of physical and electrical failure analysis techniques
- Experience in automotive products
Top Skills
What We Do
Semtech Corporation is a high-performance semiconductor, IoT systems and Cloud connectivity service provider dedicated to delivering high quality technology solutions that enable a smarter, more connected and sustainable planet.