5G/4G Field/IOT Test, Senior Assistant Engineer (Onsite position)

Samsung Semiconductor Inc. (SSI) is advancing the world’s technology. As a leader in Memory, System, LSI and LCD technologies, our US teams contribute to breakthroughs in 5G, SOC, memory and display. With our global perspective and diversity of thought, we proudly serve our customers around the world. We are looking for team members who share our commitment to learning and growth and excel when collaborating within and across teams.

SSI is headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley and is a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. - the #1 employer in the world (Forbes, 2020 & 2021) and top patent-holder in the U.S. Want to advance the world’s technology with us?

Job Title

5G/4G Field/IOT Test, Senior Assistant Engineer (Onsite position)

Location

San Diego/Irvine, CA or Bellevue, WA or Dallas, TX or Austin, TX or Berkeley Heights, NJ

Job #

41033

OVERVIEW & IMPACT:

Samsung SOC R&D Lab in San Diego is looking for Senior Assistant Engineer – 5G/4G Field/IOT Test with hands on field/IOT test expertise. Candidate will join a team of passionate engineers with start-up spirit to test and debug Samsung’s world-class cellular modem solution. The candidate is expected to bring innovation and strong execution skills to the cellular group for IOT and Field Certification and Performance test.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in daily test activities in the IOT labs/field locations including training IOT/field test contractors.
• Support all IOT/field test and basic log analysis for IOT/field, regression, milestone and performance test activities for all US carriers (including AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile).
• Responsible for IOT/field test execution and tracking of issues to full resolution and closure.
• Compile and send summary test reports to outline current status and to communicate any critical issues.
• Strong communications skills and cross-functional collaboration needed

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Bachelors with 2+ years’ relevant experience or M.S. with 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience in mobile device testing/failure analysis in IOT lab/field for at least 1-2 years.
• Experience with any of the DFIT, F4L or PDC tests is highly desired.
• Basic knowledge of LTE/5G NR NSA/SA including signaling, IMS and data call flow concepts.
• Ability to test and track field issues end to end by collaborating with modem quality organization.
• Ability to work in a team environment with cross-functional coordination and challenging schedules.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• This is a fully onsite position requiring about 40-50% travel and flexibility for shifts systems as needed to support IOT/Field testing.
  

Additionally, we look for the following universal qualities in all candidates:

• Resourceful Achiever: self-motivated and proactive, you flex to try new approaches and creatively solve problems 
• Avid Learner: you thrive with challenges, seek continuous growth and improvement, and seek data to prove your hypotheses
• Devoted Professional: you are diligent and deliberate in your work, leveraging your expertise to deliver results without ego  
• Thoughtful Collaborator: you build relationships across teams, offering help and welcoming ideas from others to drive work forward in an inclusive manner

Work Environment:

The position will require work indoors and outdoors and will be exposed to seasonal weather changes and conditions while working outdoors.  When working indoors, the individual will be exposed to typical temperature and noise levels maintained in an office environment.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands of the job will include repetitive motions, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, sitting, pulling, lifting, pushing, carrying, walking, being in static position and driving.  The position will require the individual to be able to lift up to 25 lbs. up to 1/3 of the time during a work day.

PREFERED SKILLS

• Previous experience of 5G NR technology is preferred.
• Familiarity with US IOT/field testing procedure is a plus.
• Preferred degrees in Electronics, Communication, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications
• BS + 0 years of exp

COVID-19 POLICIES

• Successful applicants must comply with company COVID-19 policies, which are subject to change in response to public health, regulatory and business circumstances
• Current policies are subject only to emergency or legally-required exceptions and include: mandatory reporting of vaccination status; vaccination requirement for office access, external meetings and business travel; mask usage in office; and daily screening procedures at offices

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