Engineering Lab Technician

MACOM designs andmanufactures semiconductor products for Data Center Telecommunication andIndustrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell MassachusettsMACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America Europe andAsia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard andISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple designcenters Si GaAs and InP fabrication manufacturing assembly and test andoperational facilities throughout North America Europe and Asia. Click hereto view our addition MACOM offers foundry services that representa key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised ofa direct field sales force authorized sales representatives and leadingindustry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products togive our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

ElectronicsTest Technician

• Working with RF and microwave products that operate from DC to 100 GHz. Products may include driver amplifiers low noise amplifiers high power amplifiers buffer amplifiers digital and analog attenuators both serial and parallel dividers detectors frequency multipliers VCOs mixers modulators/demodulators multi-function modules digital and analog phase shifters switches PIN diodes and synthesizers.
• Tuning/improving/changing the products mentioned to present solutions for desired customer/engineering requirements.
• Operate lab equipment such as power supplies multimeters oscilloscopes logic analyzers and Vector Network Analyzers to conduct DC Digital and RF testing
• RF product testing for characterization of RF devices
• Run RF/DC test software to capture product characterization data. Tests include but are not limited to S-parameters P1dB IM3.
• Assembly wire stripping and soldering of electronic components and subsystems
• Soldering and de-soldering small case size components to PCBs with use of a microscope
• Troubleshooting and debugging of electronic components and subsystems
• Use of Smith Chart for impedance matching.
• Use of lump elements such as capacitors inductors and resistors to perform product tuning or enhancement as well as transmission line tuning is desired.
• Work alongside the engineering and manufacturing team to execute test plans
• Solve problems independently as well as in a team environment.
• Troubleshooting both to the component level and test system set-ups the use of circuit analysis techniques to identify IC failures and applying solid problem solving techniques to resolve issues in a timely manner are expected.
• Use IC layouts circuit schematics and block diagrams
• Set up and tear down of test benches and test sets
• Build test sets
• Maintain lab space organization
• Support Manufacturing Test for a variety of products discrete devices to modules
• Appropriately document test results
• Assist in analyzing test data and reports on findings.
• Perform inspections using tools such as VMMs
• Keeping up to date and maintainingpassion for the latest electronic test techniques and technologies.
• Continuously improve test processes
• Customer support as required
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Engineering Technologies or similar Bachelors degree strongly preferred
• 2 experience in an electronics test environment
• Bona fide electronics test enthusiast
• Working knowledge of MS Excel Word and PowerPoint is expected.
• Experience using lab equipment such as Vector Network Analyzers Spectrum Analyzers Oscilloscopes Logic Analyzers Multimeters etc.
• Some overtime will be required from time to time.
• Detail oriented and quality focused
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience
• Unparalleled time management skills and an unquenching thirst for working for multiple managers with competing deadlines
• Excellent written and oral communication organization and documentation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build long lasting partnerships
• Ability to work in fast-pace environment.
• Willingness to travel to other MACOM sites as needed
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Ability to work well with others from all disciples of the Company is expected.
• Due to ITAR regulations only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens U.S. nationals lawful permanent residents or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.

EEO:
MACOM is an Equal OpportunityEmployer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on thebasis of race color religion sex gender identity sexual orientationnational origin age disability genetic information veteran status militaryservice marital status or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working withand providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physicaland mental disabilities. If you have adisability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to anypart of the application process please call 1- or Provide your namephone number and the position title and location in which you are interestedand nature of accommodation needed and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees whorequest or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essentialfunctions of their jobs.

Benefits:This position offers acomprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:
Health dental and visioninsurance.
Employer-sponsored 401(k)plan.
Paid time off.
Professional developmentopportunities.

Required Experience:

IC