Working Student RF Measurement Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated student to join our engineering team as a Part-Time RF Measurement Engineer. This position provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art RF measurement equipment semiconductor technologies and advanced packaging solutions while continuing graduate studies.

The successful candidate will support RF characterization measurement automation and data analysis activities for next-generation wireless and semiconductor products including auto radar and wireless communications.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct RF and microwave measurements on various semiconductor devices packages and test structures.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment
• Perform RF characterization
• Support development of automated measurement solutions using Python MATLAB or LabVIEW.
• Analyze measurement results and generate technical reports.
• Collaborate with design packaging and product engineering teams to troubleshoot RF performance issues.
• Assist in developing and documenting RF test methodologies and best practices.

Your Profile

• Currently enrolled in a Masters program in Electrical Engineerin Electrical and Computer Engineering Physics Applied Physic or other related engineering discipline
• Coursework or research experience in one or more of the following: RF Engineering Microwave Engineering Electromagnetics Wireless Communications Signal Integrity
• Basic understanding of S-parameters Transmission linesSmith Charts Network Analysis
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with RF laboratory equipment.
• Experience with measurement automation using Python MATLAB or LabVIEW.
• Familiarity with semiconductor devices packaging substrates and advanced packaging technologies.
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
• Knowledge of mmWave measurements antenna characterization or high-speed interconnects.
• Previous internship research assistantship or industry project experience in RF wireless or semiconductor engineering.

What Youll Gain

• Hands-on experience with industry-standard RF measurement equipment.
• Exposure to advanced semiconductor packaging and wireless technologies.
• Mentorship from experienced RF and packaging engineers.
• Opportunities to contribute to publications conference presentations and patentable innovations.
• Valuable industry experience while completing your graduate degree.

Work Schedule

• Max 20 hours per week.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate coursework and research commitments.
• On-site laboratory presence required for measurement activities.
• Potential for additional hours during academic breaks.

Ideal Candidate

This role is particularly well suited for graduate students interested in pursuing careers in RF engineering signal integrity semiconductor packaging high-speed interconnects wireless systems or test engineering after graduation.

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