We are looking for an RF test verification engineer to focus on the wireless system testing for next generation hardware products. A strong mix of technical breadth and depth will allow you to work cross-functionally with various teams to develop compelling innovative products. You will work with internal and external partners, select key strategic components and help set the foundation for amazing products.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Lead the radio performance testing for Wifi and BT on next generation products
• Develop new and maintain the existing RF-PHY and System Level performance test setups
• Analyze and present measurement results to help draw high level conclusions of product performance and comparison to product spec
• Support manufacturing for RF including factory calibration support
• Collaborate with electrical engineering, firmware, hardware verification, and other engineering and design disciplines to design and optimize the overall wireless solution of the product from concept to production
• Be the technical champion for wireless experience of our products, ensuring successful implementation of the radios and antennas within the products.
• Review partner proposals for technical feasibility and risk mitigation, work with partner to develop and evaluate prototypes as required.
• Create project test documentation including specifications and presentations to meet requirements and communicate the wireless design to internal and external partner.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience testing, designing, implementing, and shipping high volume consumer electronics products of medium to high complexity.
• Hands-on RF hardware design experience required in a broad-range of products.
• Working experience with wireless protocols, antennas, and radio propagation.
• Working experience with different lab equipment: network analyzers, spectrum analyzer, call boxes, and other RF Instruments
• Strong problem solving and debug and failure analysis skills with a solid understanding of core RF engineering principles and analytical techniques.
• Strong communication skills required, including the ability to clearly express technical concepts in verbal and written forms at the executive level.
• Proven track record of thought leadership and influencing product design and direction.
• Design for manufacturing and test experience in a high volume manufacturing environment preferred.
• New production line setup and problem solving support is required, on site or remotely.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.