Responsibilities
Support new product design meetings and help develop test approaches for evaluating new products
Assist in building validation solutions for new products — covering software, hardware, and documentation
Help identify the right bench-top test equipment for validating new products
Learn to build test automation software using Python or LabVIEW
Work closely with designers, product, test, and applications engineers as part of a genuinely collaborative team
Take part in validation review meetings and contribute your findings
Help create clear, accurate validation reports
Get hands-on testing high-speed optical components, ICs, and modules
Take high-speed lab measurements on products operating at data rates of 10Gbit/s and above
Build your knowledge of high-speed signal integrity, including exposure to schematic entry/layout using Altium PCB tools
Minimum Qualifications
BSc/MSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (EE/ECE) or a closely related discipline
0–2 years' relevant experience — this role is designed for recent graduates ready to build their career in high-speed validation
A genuine curiosity for electronics, test, and measurement, and a willingness to learn fast
Able to stay focused and positive in a fast-paced, dynamic R&D environment
A natural team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and asking questions
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Strong self-motivation — comfortable picking up new tools and techniques independently
An analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a creative approach to problem-solving
Career Growth Philosophy
At Semtech, we believe that innovation starts with people — and that includes the people just starting out.
That's why we're committed to empowering your professional development through mentorship, structured learning, and a collaborative, idea-rich environment from day one.
Our pay-for-performance culture rewards initiative and celebrates meaningful contributions, no matter how early in your career you are.
Join us, and be part of a team that's building the future of connectivity — together.
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