Engineering Technician

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO
9001 international quality standard and ISO
14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.  to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status or veteran status or any other legally protected status.

• Perform mechanical assembly and integration of test equipment with a high level of precision.
• Prepare materials for testing, including setup, execution, and documentation of final test procedures.
• Conduct RF testing on Die and Wafer-level products using advanced measurement equipment.
• Assemble components following engineering instructions, including soldering, wire bonding, and related fabrication tasks.
• Collaborate with engineers to support product characterization, verification, RMA analysis, and qualification testing.
• Position parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Provide clear, effective, and timely communication regarding task status, project progress, and issues encountered.
• Train, mentor, and guide junior technicians to support team skill development and workflow efficiency.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience; 2 years of technical training or an AS degree preferred.
• Experience using microscopes to inspect products and ensure the highest standard of quality.
• Experience in hand soldering, manually placing small parts or components onto an electrical assembly.
• Expertise in operating 4-Port PNA network analyzers, including the ability to instruct others on proper calibration techniques.
• Strong hands-on experience with precision soldering, wafer probing, and die probing.
• Solid understanding of basic electronic theory and its practical application in test environments.
• Knowledge in using lab instrumentation such as multimeters, SMU, and power supplies.
• Ability to document work performed, including procedures, setup diagrams, test data, and results.
• Intermediate to expert proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and capable of working independently in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
• This position requires the physical ability to safely and effectively perform essential job functions, including but not limited to: clear vision (with or without corrective lenses/glasses), the ability to stand and/or move for extended periods of time, and the ability to safely use required equipment and tools.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to details.
• Good communication skills in English language – written and spoken.

The Salary Range for this position is $25-30 per hour. Actual salary offered to candidates will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates’ experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color,…