your rohde & schwarz recruiting team is looking forward to receiving your application.
we are looking for a product sustaining engineer to support and maintain our existing radio frequency (rf) or power electronics product portfolio throughout its lifecycle. you’ll tackle complex technical challenges, perform deep root-cause analysis alongside our r&d team, and directly impact our customers’ success in the field. this role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your rf expertise, contribute to continuous improvement, and grow your skills in a fast-paced environment. depending on your background, you will specialize either in rf or power electronics.
your tasks
- manage component lifecycles: take ownership of end-of-life (eol) component replacements. identify, test, and qualify alternative components to ensure zero supply chain disruption.
- drive root cause analysis: drive investigations into field failures and manufacturing defects. perform deep-dive failure analysis to identify root causes and implement permanent corrective actions to enhance product performance.
- optimize for manufacturing: work closely with production teams to resolve yield issues for existing product lines.
- maintain compliance: ensure legacy products remain compliant with updated safety, emi/emc, and environmental standards.
- update technical documentation: keep boms, schematics, pcb layouts, and test procedures accurate and up to date through engineering change notice (ecns).
- collaboration: collaborate with r&d to implement design changes, influence new product development based on field experience, and support new product introductions.