Job Description
**Company:**
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
**Job Area:**
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering
**General Summary:**
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all.
As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will:
+ Plan, design, and develop electronic systems, circuits, components, integrated circuitry, mechanical systems, equipment and packaging, optical systems, and/or DSP systems.
+ Conduct simulations and analyses of designs. Develops emulation solutions. Evaluate, characterize, and develop the manufacturing solution for leading-edge products in the most advanced processes.
+ Interface with various cross-functional teams (e.g. Designers, Software/System Engineering, Architecture Development, Business Groups, Customers, Customer Engineering) to drive and incorporate the latest test solutions in the production program to improve the yield, test time, and quality.
+ Evaluate reliability of materials, properties, and techniques used in production
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Develops basic features and components of hardware designs in line with product proposals or roadmaps, under the supervision of more experienced engineers.
+ Applies basic design rules and processes for electronic hardware, equipment, and/or integrated circuitry with minimal supervision from more experienced engineers.
+ Reads device specification sheets and interprets basic details required to design various hardware features with minimal guidance from more experienced engineers.
+ Evaluates devices and documents performance over various operating conditions and configurations.
+ Assists in the assessment of common design features to identify potential flaws (e.g., electrical, mechanical, hardware), compatibility issues, and/or compliance issues under the supervision of more experienced engineers.
+ Documents basic details about materials, components, chipsets, and assemblies for a device, and records important changes to design with minimal supervision from more experienced engineers.
+ Troubleshoots basic issues with product designs.
+ Provides reasonable schedule for own tasks to project lead.
+ Develops understanding of Qualcomm products.
+ Work with ODM on joint design, address technical issues and support mass production
+ Seeks basic knowledge of industry trends, competitor products, and advances in various engineering fields from publicly available information; requires minimal consultation with more experienced engineers to understand and apply advanced concepts.
**Additional responsibilities may also include:**
+ Develops design implementation, analysis, methodology, flows, and automation for development and validation of System on Chip, electronic parts, components, integrated circuitry, and packaging.
+ Provides design solutions to evaluate, characterize and develop the design implementation solution for leading-edge products in the most advanced processes.
+ Interfaces with various cross functional teams (RF, Analog and Digital IC designers, Software, System Engineering, Test Engineers, Customer Engineering, and Operations) to drive and incorporate the latest design solutions in the production program to improve yield, productivity, and quality
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**Pay range** **and Other Compensation & Benefits** **:**
$134,800.00 - $202,200.00
The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer - and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link .
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers ( .
EEO Employer: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification
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