Qorvo - Fort Lauderdale, FL

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

As a Senior Automotive Hardware and RF Engineer at Qorvo, you will play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of Ultra-Wideband (UWB) hardware evaluation boards, kits, reference designs, and customer solutions specifically tailored for automotive applications. This position is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, within the Automotive Connectivity Business Unit and the Secure Access group. Your primary focus will be on providing technical support to automotive tier-1 suppliers, car OEMs, and wireless module manufacturers, ensuring that they can effectively implement Qorvo's UWB technology in their products. This includes applications such as digital keys, precise localization systems, communication modules, and infotainment systems. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the definition and development of IC evaluation boards and hardware kits, ensuring that they meet the needs of our customers. You will also provide expert technical support and guidance on UWB ICs and solutions, participating in both internal and external project meetings to ensure alignment and progress. Your contributions will extend to system-level testing of UWB ICs and evaluation boards, ensuring compliance with applicable wireless standards. You will produce high-quality technical documentation to enhance customer understanding of Qorvo's technology and its optimal application in their designs. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with the software architecture team and assist customers in their software integration and development efforts. Your work will directly contribute to customer acquisition and design wins, ultimately driving revenue growth for Qorvo. This position requires a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and the ability to develop reusable solutions that meet the complex needs of our clients in the automotive sector.

Responsibilities

  • Drive IC evaluation board definition and direct development of contracting.
  • Drive Hardware Kits definition and direct development of contracting.
  • Provide HW and RF technical support & expertise to Qorvo customers for UWB ICs and solutions.
  • Participate in project follow up meetings - internal & external - including weekly meetings with Qorvo local teams and customers as required.
  • Contribute to system level testing of the UWB ICs, Evaluation Boards and customer prototypes against applicable wireless standards, covering the physical layers and protocol layers.
  • Produce technical documentation to the highest standards to drive customer understanding of Qorvo technology and the optimum ways in which to use it in applications.
  • Support the team to develop Qorvo's UWB software know-how related to Automotive applications.
  • Interact with lead software architect, software integration manager and IC design team.
  • Contribute to Customer acquisition and design win value.
  • Assist customers indirectly (through local Application team, sales, FAE teams, peers from other BUs and Qorvo partners) in their software integration and development, and in the design of their Qorvo-based automotive products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor or MSEE degree in a relevant hardware engineering discipline
  • 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Hands-on expertise with Hardware design (PCB)
  • Hands-on expertise with RF design and antenna characterization
  • Hands-on expertise with RF lab equipment
  • Fluent with PC tools like Python and several standard libraries (NumPy, pyserial, etc..)

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with network MAC, security, and radio communication software layers (such as 802-15-4, FiRa, CCC…)
  • Experience with CAN, NFC and Secure Elements
  • Knowledge of UWB technology would be a plus.
  • Experience in Software Development would be a plus.
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