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# Test Technician, Specialist

- **Company:** Qualcomm
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $66,394.0 - $99,590.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Android Software Development, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Modems, Python (Programming Language), Subsystems, Strategies of Testing, Windows Phone
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=008411106fb78bca

## About the Role

* High School Diploma or equivalent.
 * 5+ years of testing, measurement, or related work experience., * 4+ years Systems Test Engineering or related work experience.
 * Experience in any operating systems platform testing (Google Android, Windows phone etc)
 * Analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
 * High level organization and results documentation
 * Passion for learning and intellectual curiosity
 * Communication and ability to partner with others
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 * Must be flexible, independent and self-motivated.
 * Thermal/Power test experience on any platform is a plus
 * Experience in multi-media technologies (Audio, Video, Camera & etc.) is a plus
 * Knowledge/experience of embedded systems is a plus
 * Knowledge of SW product cycle is a plus
 * Development skills in Python, C/C++ is a plus

## Description

* Work as part of a large test and engineering systems organization which handles test automation infrastructure, test strategy, est plan development and execution & report management in Power and thermal test areas of Modem, Multimedia, AI and other technologies.
 * Role will include daily collaboration with other test engineers in power ecosystem as well as product engineers.
 * Use power measurement equipment to collect measurements for system use cases on test platform
 * Manual and Automated execution of test cases for Power/Thermal Dashboards on all Qualcomm chipset for various HLOS and non-HLOS Subsystems (Android, Windows etc.).
 * Provide test results and characterization/optimization data to cross functional teams.


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