Job Description

Texas Instruments RF Connectivity group is expanding their RF Transceiver Validation Group in Bangalore, India.

This group develops cutting edge RF Transceiver products (+MCU integrated) for Wireless-LAN (WIFI) and Ultra-Wideband Systems (UWB).

The RF Validation group primarily focusses on the following aspects:

1. Debug of The Transceiver SoC: Fast and Systematic Identification of the issues in the blocks. Observe and identify the root cause. Drive solutions and not just report problems. The debug would involve either Power & Biasing issues, Incorrect register sequence or incorrect values, Board level issues etc.
2. RF Measurements Understanding of each RF, IF and DC measurement. Example in Receiver chain, measurement of Noise Figure & Gain of the chain, Linearity measurements such as P1dB, IIP2, IIP3, IQ gain & Phase error, LO Leakage and DC offsets. DC operating point measurement via Test Mode, DC Voltages and Current Consumption. Similar measurements for TX chain, PLL, Reference Clock.
3. PCB Board Development: Development of PCB Schematic and Layout, PCB material selection, stackup, review the design and implement the changes. Working with 3rd party PCB service companies. Familiarity with Altium and Cadence Allegro flows.
4. Test Automation and Interpretation of Measurements Person is expected to have proficiency in Coding & Automation of the measurement flows including interfacing of instruments. Processing of the measured data across PVT corners, Visualization, and ability to identify between IC and setup issues. Basic understanding of statistics and sources
5. Interfaces: Ability to deign and program interfaces such as SPI, UART, UCI.

Minimum requirements:

• Minimum education (ie bachelor's degree in electrical engineering)
• 2+years of experience with RF validation and debug of RF IPs
• Understanding of Rf systems and key instruments
• The candidate is expected to have proficiency in 2 or more of the list.
  • Debug of The Transceiver SoC:
  • RF Measurements
  • RF PCB Board Development:
  • Test Automation and Interpretation of Measurements
  • Interfaces:
• A strong team player who is deeply engaged with the Product Development team especially the Radio Design Team.

Preferred qualifications:

• Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders critical to success, both internally and externally
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

Minimum expected experience is 2 years. Position is on-site in Bangalore. TI offers attractive compensation and a highly enriching technical environment. Ample opportunities to file Patents and become a Recognized Leader in the respective domain over time.

Why TI?

• Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
• We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
• Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.

About Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.

If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.