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 Master's or Ph.D. 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 lines,Smith 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 You'll 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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