Location: Neuchatel, Switzerland

Our Team:

Semtech’s Wireless Applications team is a group of passionate and talented engineers tasked to develop and deliver industry-leading IoT solutions for the LPWAN space. We enable our customers and partners to achieve a new standard of IoT product performance and we have a versatile and exceptionally talented team of individuals to make this vision a reality!

Job Summary:

The QA & Reliability Engineer will be responsible for the Reliability Testing of the LoRA WAN products and all of the Quality Assurance Activities associated supporting the LoRA Group [Neuchatel] and CAP Sensing Group [San Diego].

He/She must be a self-starter and comfortable managing engineering activities across global time zones. Manufacturing for the respective products is centralized in Asia, Malayasia & Taiwan. Customers are world wide.

Responsibilities:

• Performing Reliability Testing for LoRA Products
  • Design of test HW
  • Design of Test SW
  • Running the Reliability Testing on site.
  • Co-ordinating with US Rel Lab to complete full reliability testing
• Quality Assurance for local Business Unit:
  • Managing customer relations for the specific business group, including but not limited to:
    • Customer advocate within Semtech.
    • F2F Customer meetings.
    • F2F Supplier Meetings.
    • Facilitating customer audits.
  • Managing customer related Failure analysis cases for the LoRA Group and Cap Sensing Group
    • Includes interactive discussion with FA team, internal and external.
  • This includes as applicable writing requisite 8D reports for negative cases, includes FTA as applicable
    • Bench test debugging customer returns.
  • Customer Guarantee letters.
  • PLM support for LoRA & Cap Sense.
    • NCMR/MRB Review
    • AER/PPR dispositions.
    • Quality Assurance Communications to customers.
    • PCN/EOL/Quality Alerts for the respective Business Groups

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4 year Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Advanced Degree preferred.
• Experience with SW interfaces – Labview, Python, C, AutoCAD, Cadence, ADS, Altium, SPI, I2C, USB, GPIB, SCPI
• Conversant with NPI Processes, Phase 1 through Phase 5 @ Semtech.
• Product Engineering Experience with complex analogue, digital and data transmission systems and system modelling
• Experience with reliability testing complex analogue, digital and data transmission systems
• Experience with bench testing and debugging of complex analogue and digital data transmission systems.
• Applications experience with complex analogue and digital data transmission systems.

Desired Qualifications

• Detailed Failure analysis expertise – Physical Failure Analysis
• SQE Experience a plus.
• Design Engineering of complex analogue and digital data transmission systems a plus.

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