If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.
At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 76226
Description
The Division
Skyworks offers the industry’s broadest Timing product portfolio of crystal oscillator, clock generator, clock buffer, jitter attenuator and network synchronization products along with PCI Express (PCIe)-compliant clock generators and buffers. Our patented technology combines best-in-class frequency flexibility with the lowest jitter in the industry, delivering quick-turn, customized solutions that simplify board design, eliminate discrete components, and maximize system performance.
The role
As an experienced technician for our East Coast Design Center (ECDC) lab, you will have the opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and managers. This elite team operates an ISO compliant, best-in-class lab that supports several functions, such as bench validation, device characterization, system testing, firmware regression benches and customer support. Core functions for the position cover debugging sophisticated board problems, reworking PCBs, lab maintenance, bench support, working on validation programs, running characterization benches, procurement of lab components, instrument calibration and coordinating shipments for the office.
Responsibilities
Technical
-Modify and/or rework PCBs with fine-pitch surface mount components; ability to solder components as small as 0201 and previous experience using a BGA soldering machine is preferred
-Prototype of engineering designed circuits onto evaluation boards
-Assist with validation and debugging of newly designed evaluation boards
-Participate in PCB schematic designs and layout reviews to provide inputs on component placement and best practices to facilitate board rework
-Coordinate with IT department to ensure lab PCs are regularly updated
-Help engineers assemble test setups in the lab
-Help test devices in the lab through validation test flows
-Maintain an inventory of lab supplies including repurchasing of stocked items with procurement card
-Maintain an inventory of lab equipment
-Manage lab equipment calibration and records; coordinate equipment repair needs with outside vendors
Administrative
-Oversee ISO compliance in the laboratory
-Help coordinate shipments between company sites and to/from vendors as needed
Other requirements
-Apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues
-Build stable working relationships with the Timing engineering teams
-Willingness to work overtime as needed
-Strong work ethic
Required Experience and Skills
-A technology-related Associate degree plus 8 years of related experience. A technology-related Bachelor’s degree can reduce the experience required.
-Experience using a microscope
-Experience soldering small components
-Experience with reading board schematics and corresponding layout
-Working experience with MS Office including MS Excel
-Good communication skills
The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $29.33 - $50.96 per hour. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please Apply at accommodationsskyworksinc.
