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Yield Engineer, RF Final Test Integration (Starlink/Akoustis)

SpaceX· Akoustis - Starlink
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Bastrop, TXFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Yield Engineer to correlate RF final test results with wafer-level performance, develop RF test solutions, manage test workflows, and drive process improvements in a high-mix RF test environment for Starlink/Akoustis under SpaceX.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement RF test cases and calibration procedures for BAW filter devices operating in the 2 GHz to >10 GHz range
  • Establish strong linkages between wafer probe data and final RF test performance, driving root cause analysis of yield detractors
  • Use statistical tools such as SPC and DOE to monitor, control, and improve yield across the manufacturing flow
  • Develop and maintain Cost of Ownership (CoO) and risk models to evaluate probe test strategies and ensure effective test coverage
  • Sustain and optimize workflow and throughput in a high-mix RF test work center, driving continuous improvements in cycle time and cost
  • Collaborate with design teams to provide feedback on DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and yield optimization opportunities
  • Lead and mentor test operators, ensuring proper execution of test plans and maintenance of clean, organized workflows
  • Support installation and qualification of new test tools, including capability enhancements and capacity expansions
  • Work closely with operation team and tool vendors to resolve equipment and process-related issues
  • Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), engineering instructions, and test documentation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, materials science, or other STEM discipline
  • 1+ years of experience in RF testing, yield engineering, or semiconductor manufacturing (internship or professional)

Skills

Required:RF testing
Nice to have:RF measurement principlesData analysis / SPC / DOEDFM feedbackScripting / automationLeadership / mentoring
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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