Senior RF Test Development Engineer

 Working without appreciable supervision, is responsible for providing interface hardware designs and test software to facilitate Hybrid/LSI device testing. Work requires the application of theoretical principles and creative/analytical techniques typically acquired in a recognized four-year or more academic course of study. Applies engineering and scientific principles to the evaluation and solution of technical problems. Exercises technical judgment in planning, organizing, performing, coordinating and/or directing engineering work. Performs engineering studies. Remains abreast of and consults on technical advancements. Identifies and routinely uses the most effective, cost efficient and best practices to execute processes; continually evaluates their effectiveness and appropriateness. Requirements/Education: BS degree in electrical/electronic engineering, a related field, or equivalent. Typically a minimum of six plus years of progressively more responsible experience in test and test equipment design/development. A qualified record of implementing new processes to existing test and related systems. Requires comprehensive written and verbal communication, interpersonal, facilitation, presentation, quantitative, analytical, organizational, and follow-up skills, the ability to meet deadlines as well as the ability to converse effectively with all levels of employees. Must have broad RF test experience from module to system level. Thorough understanding of RF hardware and instrumentation is required. Excellent software skills are essential. Fixturing experience is a bonus. Previous knowledge of conductive (as oppose to over-the-air) RF testing is desired. MICS (402-405 MHz) standard knowledge and experience with test integration of the industry standard rack and bench equipment is a plus. Please send your resume to mvanwormer@sjm.com St. Jude Medical is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce across all spectrums, including opinion and experience. We seek out creative, conscientious, confident individuals who thrive on taking initiative. In return for those qualities, we offer outstanding compensation, comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.