Novatel Wireless, Inc.
Systems Test Engineer (CDMA, WCDMA, HSPA, Wimax or LTE a bonus)
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Apply to Systems Test Engineer
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Skills Needed:
Posted On:
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Experience with data service FIT testing process and procedure of CDMA carriers such as Verizon Wireless and Sprint PCS are highly desirable
Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
Location:
Job Type:
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San Diego, California
Direct Hire
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Duration:
Travel:
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Occasional travel to carrier locations for customer support, trouble shooting and also CDG-IOT test labs as needed. Less than 5% |
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Job Description:
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Novatel Wireless Highlights:
Innovators- We are a global innovator in 3G wireless mobility solutions.
* 1st to market with EV-DO Rev-A product line
* 1st USB wireless broadband in North America
* 1st 3G wireless broadband router in Europe
* Exciting HSPA+ products in process
Work/Life Balance- We hire passionate people and create great teams.
Global- We have offices in San Diego (California), Calgary (Canada), Basingstoke,
(United Kingdom), and Shanghai (China).
Financially Secure- Novatel Wireless is cash strong with no debt; founded in 1996, IPO in 2000.
Ideal Fit:
• System Test experience for Carrier Specific test Plans especially Verizon and Sprint
• CDG-IOT certification and support of the testing while at the labs.
• Basic Understanding or experience on WiMax and/or LTE is a huge bonus
• Knowledge of IS-95, CDMA2000 and 1xEV-DO protocols, with understanding of the standards.
• Failure Analysis via logs
Job Duties
• Executing and reporting results for Carrier Specific test Plans especially Verizon and Sprint and the ability to interpret and report failures to Internal groups for analysis.
• System knowledge to correlate test plan requirements to CDMA standards to successfully execute carrier test scenarios.
• Ability to understand CDMA requirements and translate these into test cases/plans for verification.
• Usage of Qualcomm and Call box tools for logging and analysis of failure and successful testing scenarios.
• Knowledge of Wireshark and Ethereal to capture and debug failures using PPP logs.
• Preparation and pre-testing of devices for CDG-IOT certification and support of the testing while at the labs.
• Basic Understanding of WiMax, LTE or both is a plus and ability to learn quickly by usage of relevant wireless standards.
• Using industry standard test tools, specifically Spirent system, Aeroflex system, Agilent 8960 call box to test various test scenarios.
• RF knowledge in IS-98, IS-866 and IS-866A a plus.
• Basic programming knowledge in C, Perl, TCK/TCL a plus.
Required Knowledge:
• Knowledge of IS-95, CDMA2000 and 1xEV-DO protocols, with understanding of the standards. Failure Analysis via logs and other means to root cause failures in the lab.
• Understanding of MIP, Data Retry, Authentication and full knowledge of call flows and messaging.
• Comfortable with usage of test systems – Spirent Stack, 8960 call box, Qualcomm Logging and PST tools.
• 2-4 years experience in testing CDMA or other relevant Wireless technologies, WiFi, LTE, WiMax.
Education:
Required: Bachelor's or Master’s in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
How to Apply:
Thank you for your interest on becoming part of our innovative, market leading wireless family.
• Please select the “apply to” link on top of the page above the skills needed section.
• Candidates that complete the technical questions (If listed) receive special priority.
• Please feel free to apply for more than 1 position or refer a friend as we are always looking to build great teams.
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