The Senior Test Engineer, 5G Base Station will be responsible for developing, testing, and verification of the 5G base station, with concentration on the development of the Radio Unit (RU). This is part of the Kyocera advanced 5G base station development for markets in Japan and other countries.
Company Overview
With nearly 80,000 employees globally, Kyocera is a leading manufacturer of high-tech ceramics used in various industries including aerospace, automotive, medical applications, and semiconductor processing. You will find our innovative materials in everything from smartphones to space shuttles!
PERKS
- Competitive pay, benefits, and hours
- 120 hours of vacation accrued per year to start (that's 3 weeks/year for regular 8-hour shifts!)
- 10 Paid Holidays per year
- 401(k)
- 401(k) company match
- Pension
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
Responsibilities:
- Work with other engineers to develop, enable, and debug new features from the baseline software/server platform for RU, DU, and CU.
- Develop, test, and verify setups for the 5G Base Station development.
- Collaborate with system and RF engineers on functional and conformance test requirements, test setup, test plan, and test interface.
- Develop and execute test cases for Unit Test, signaling, and non-signaling test modes for RU and/or DU/CU.
- Develop test scripts using Python for automating some test procedures, interfacing to DUT and instruments, and recording test results.
- Execute various tests, test applications, Unit Test, and signaling and non-signaling modes, OTA.
- Analyze and interpret test results with system engineers and design engineers.
- Work with system engineers for fine-tuning task manager and parameters for performance optimization under various test load conditions.
- Collaborate with team members to debug and analyze new feature logs.
- Work closely with the software development team to perform conformance tests and resolve customer issues found in lab/field/IOT/carrier tests.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree with 4-6 years or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, communication area, or related field preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in Software/Firmware.
- In-depth understanding of 3GPP 5G NR and ORAN standards.
- Programming: Python, C/C++, Shell script. Good knowledge of RF and microwave.
- In-depth understanding of Core Network and traffic generator, as well as the 5G Network Architecture.
- Experience with (R&S/Viavi) test equipment and related software/signal suite/test scripts.
Physical Activities:
The following physical activities are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; occasionally required to stand, walk.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Environmental Conditions:
The following work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Additional Information:
The above statements are intended to describe the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The duties and responsibilities of this position are subject to change, and other duties may be assigned or removed at any time.
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