Sr Test Engineer - Hillsboro, OR, United States
Originally posted 25 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves the design and development of highly integrated RF modules, including Radio Frequency Front-End (RFFE) modules, focusing on performance and reliability standards.
What you'll do
- Design and develop highly integrated RF modules, including Radio Frequency Front-End (RFFE) modules.
- Work with or develop automated test solutions incorporating RF/mixed-signal test and measurement equipment.
- Create and implement Automated Test Equipment (ATE) test plans for complex RF measurements.
- Set up, optimize, and automate test processes to reduce test time and cost.
- Review and interpret technical documentation, including schematics, datasheets, and test procedures.
- Investigate new test solutions to enhance testing capabilities and improve process effectiveness.
What you'll need
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
- 5 years of work experience in the job offered or in a test engineer-related occupation.
- Demonstrated experience developing automated test solutions incorporating RF/mixed-signal test and measurement equipment.
- Experience developing Automated Test Equipment (ATE) test plans for complex RF measurements utilizing C++/Java programming language.
- Proficiency in the use of RF measurement equipment, including Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Power Meters, and Digital Multimeters (DMM).
- Understanding of power amplifier performance test measurement techniques/methodologies.
- Familiarity with LTE Advanced/5G measurements: ACLR, EVM, SEM, PAE, IMD, S-parameters, ESD Testing.
- Familiarity with PCB layout techniques for optimum RF performance.
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 23-day median for Silicon Test Engineering roles.
Silicon Test Engineering · DFT Test
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Open roles in category
464
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Median days open
23 d
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Median salary
$184k
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| Metric | QORVO | All employers we track in this specialty (464 roles · 72 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 9 | 464 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 36 | 2129 · 110 employers |
| Median days open | 25 d | 23 d (+2 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $184k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Teradyne · 50 open roles · median 7 d
- Infineon Technologies · 38 open roles · median 30 d
- Renesas Electronics · 35 open roles · median 32 d
- Micron Technology · 26 open roles · median 25 d
- AMD · 25 open roles · median 24 d
- Qualcomm · 25 open roles · median 20 d
How we counted: 464 open Silicon Test Engineering (DFT Test) roles from 72 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 25 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family row. Figures refresh nightly.