Company:
Qualcomm India Private Limited
Job Area:
Engineering Services Group, Engineering Services Group > Support Engineering
General Summary:
We are seeking a hands-on Hardware Support Engineer to support board assembly, rework, hardware bring-up, debugging, inventory management, and prototype enablement activities for wireless and networking platforms. The candidate will work closely with Hardware, Software, Validation, DVT, and cross-geo engineering teams to ensure timely board readiness and project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Board Assembly & Rework
Perform BGA, QFN, DRQFN, MRQFN, DRQFN, DDR, FEM, PoP package, filter, and fine-pitch component mounting.
Execute complex board-level rework, modifications, blue-wire fixes, and component replacement activities.
Support chip mounting, package replacement, soldering, re-balling, and board recovery activities.
Ensure high-quality workmanship with maximum yield and minimal rework cycles.
Hardware Bring-up & Debug Support
Support Pre-SoD and Post-SoD board enablement activities.
Assist engineering teams in board bring-up, debugging,



and issue resolution.
Work with HW, SW, DVT, and other SW validation teams to enable critical programme milestones.
Support failure analysis and board resurrection activities.
Prototype & Lab Operations
Coordinate prototype board movement, tracking, and inventory management.
Maintain board and component inventory records.
Ensure timely availability of boards for engineering teams and project milestones.
Support logistics and board preparation activities for local and remote teams.
Advanced Assembly Activities
Re-ball BGAs, DDR interposers, raiser cards, RF FEMs, filters, and specialised components.
Perform precision soldering and micro-assembly work using microscope & other lab equipment.
Develop and optimise solder profiles for various package types.
Quality & Process Compliance
Verify completed assembly and rework activities.
Maintain high workmanship standards and process compliance.
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📌 Support Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Qualcomm
📍 Chennai