Product Engineer

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represent a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Product Engineer

As a Product Engineer at MACOM Technology Solutions, your role will include supporting all aspects of diode-based manufacturing. You will be involved in releasing a diverse portfolio of RF & microwave semiconductor products into mass production. This involves the development of production tests plans to verify product performance, the design and debug of RF test boards for automated test equipment and the statistical analysis of data using sound statistical methodology in order to set test limits and datasheet specifications. As a product engineer, you will interact closely with Manufacturing, Design Engineering, Test Engineering, Applications Engineering, Marketing, Wafer Fabrication, and Reliability Engineering to analyze and resolve issues as they relate to your product responsibility. You will work with internal and offshore assembly and test facilities supporting them with visual, test and yield issues. A strong semiconductor product characterization and test background and the ability to collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines at different geographical locations worldwide are essential to the success of this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate production tests plans to verify product performance
• Set up and perform lab DC and RF measurements
• Supporting product management reviewing customer drawings, participating in customer conference calls, part cross references, reviewing cost models
• Analyzing data using sound statistical methodology
• Ensure all aspects of product manufacturing, including hardware, documentation, BOMs and costing are in place for the production release of a product
• Ensure product extension releases are successful and on schedule
• Working with wafer fabrication converting existing part numbers currently using purchased material to MACOM based wafers
• DC and RF Characterization of engineering wafers as they exit the Wafer Fab and conversion to production product
• Supporting all aspects of manufacturing to ensure product is shipped on time
• Monitoring test yields and focusing on improving yields to increase profitability and output of existing products

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent with 0-3 years of experience
• Knowledge of a wide range of RF & microwave semiconductor products including diodes, amplifiers, switches, attenuators, phase shifters, converters, and limiters
• Strong DC/RF microwave test and measurement skills
• Experience in the characterization of semiconductor devices
• Ability to analyze data using sound statistical methodology and effectively present technical information
• Exceptional communication skills to interface with internal cross-functional teams and subcontractors

Personal Attributes

The successful candidate will have the following personal characteristics:

• Strong engineering background
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Strong Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills
• Ability to work closely with a wide variety of functional groups
• Strong electrical background, excellent analytical and technical skills to find and resolve issues as they relate to any product, process, test, visual and yield issue
• Ability to multitask
• Willingness to travel occasionally

The Salary Range for this position is $59,000 - $96,000. Actual salary offered to candidates will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates’ experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or email [email protected]. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.