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Job Description:
Broadcom’s ASIC Product Division (APD) is focused on enabling customers to develop products with a sustainable and substantial competitive advantage. APD does this by delivering best-in-class technology platforms, easy to integrate bleeding edge intellectual property, and by providing world-class customer support. APD’s customers span a wide range of industries developing ASICs for the largest and most complex cloud computing AI engines, supercomputers, and networking, through to low power and the most advanced wireless solutions as examples.
The PHY Lab Technician will support the development of state-of-the-art die-to-die PHY IP which are used broadly in APD's custom silicon ASIC products. Candidates will use their expertise to enable successful first silicon turn-on, device debug, RMA activities and characterization of intellectual property. The successful candidate will contribute as a member of the characterization team and will be located in Fort Collins, CO.
Typical Duties Include:
- Receive and ship packages
- Track and manage lab inventory
- Ensure test equipment is operating optimally
- Change out test set ups
- Swap equipment that needs repair
- Swap devices under test
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe labs
- Procurement of lab supplies and materials
Job Requirements:
- Associate’s degree and 4+ years experience or extensive relevant hands-on experience
- Able to set up and change hardware on test benches
- Track and maintain lab equipment
- Preventive maintenance of lab equipment
- Diagnose equipment malfunctions and repair or replace
- Ship and receive equipment and parts
- Track and manage lab inventory
- Vendor deliverables management
- Maintain lab cleanliness and safety
- Perform quarterly lab inspections
- Good organizational skills
- Software experience with spreadsheets or other inventory management software
- Calibrate equipment and manage third party calibration planning, schedule and budget
Desired:
- Support test board readiness
- Experience with thermal forcing equipment
- Experience with Linux and Window systems maintenance and administration
- Support characterization of IP
- Good understanding of board design, PCB layout and board failure analysis
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this position is $25.34 - $35.48 per hour.
As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.
Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

Job Description:
Broadcom’s ASIC Product Division (APD) is focused on enabling customers to develop products with a sustainable and substantial competitive advantage. APD does this by delivering best-in-class technology platforms, easy to integrate bleeding edge intellectual property, and by providing world-class customer support. APD’s customers span a wide range of industries developing ASICs for the largest and most complex cloud computing AI engines, supercomputers, and networking, through to low power and the most advanced wireless solutions as examples.
The PHY Lab Technician will support the development of state-of-the-art die-to-die PHY IP which are used broadly in APD's custom silicon ASIC products. Candidates will use their expertise to enable successful first silicon turn-on, device debug, RMA activities and characterization of intellectual property. The successful candidate will contribute as a member of the characterization team and will be located in Fort Collins, CO.
Typical Duties Include:
- Receive and ship packages
- Track and manage lab inventory
- Ensure test equipment is operating optimally
- Change out test set ups
- Swap equipment that needs repair
- Swap devices under test
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe labs
- Procurement of lab supplies and materials
Job Requirements:
- Associate’s degree and 4+ years experience or extensive relevant hands-on experience
- Able to set up and change hardware on test benches
- Track and maintain lab equipment
- Preventive maintenance of lab equipment
- Diagnose equipment malfunctions and repair or replace
- Ship and receive equipment and parts
- Track and manage lab inventory
- Vendor deliverables management
- Maintain lab cleanliness and safety
- Perform quarterly lab inspections
- Good organizational skills
- Software experience with spreadsheets or other inventory management software
- Calibrate equipment and manage third party calibration planning, schedule and budget
Desired:
- Support test board readiness
- Experience with thermal forcing equipment
- Experience with Linux and Window systems maintenance and administration
- Support characterization of IP
- Good understanding of board design, PCB layout and board failure analysis
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this position is $25.34 - $35.48 per hour.
As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.
Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.
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Align your credentials to semiconductor testing standards
Broadcom's Engineering Technician roles frequently involve IC validation and automated test equipment. Certifications in electronics troubleshooting or experience with ATE platforms like Teradyne strengthen your application beyond a general technician background.
Target Broadcom's hardware engineering hiring cycles
Broadcom recruits Engineering Technicians most actively when new chip product lines move from tape-out into validation. Monitoring job postings tied to storage, networking, or broadband semiconductor divisions can help you time your applications to active headcount approval windows.
Use Migrate Mate to filter Broadcom Engineering Technician openings
Not all posted roles explicitly state visa sponsorship availability. Use Migrate Mate to identify active Engineering Technician openings at Broadcom that are confirmed to support sponsorship, so you're not spending effort on postings that will hit a wall at the offer stage.
Confirm your OPT STEM extension eligibility before applying
Engineering Technician roles at Broadcom in semiconductor or electrical engineering fields typically qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension. Confirm your degree's CIP code meets Department of Homeland Security STEM designation before relying on this timeline in your offer negotiations.
Understand how Broadcom structures H-1B filing decisions
For cap-subject H-1B petitions, Broadcom initiates registration through USCIS in March. If you're interviewing in late fall or winter, factor in that an approved offer may not convert to H-1B status until October 1, and plan your OPT or grace period accordingly.
Prepare documentation showing hands-on lab and production experience
Broadcom's technical interviews for Engineering Technician roles assess practical skills, not just degree credentials. Organize documentation of specific test equipment you've operated, failure analysis work you've contributed to, or production line processes you've supported before your interview stage.
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Find Engineering Technician at Broadcom JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Broadcom sponsor H-1B visas for Engineering Technicians?
Yes, Broadcom sponsors H-1B visas for Engineering Technician roles. The company participates in the annual USCIS H-1B cap registration each March, and successful candidates typically begin H-1B status on October 1. If you're currently on F-1 OPT, you'd need valid work authorization covering the gap between your offer start date and H-1B activation.
How do I apply for Engineering Technician jobs at Broadcom?
Applications go through Broadcom's careers portal, where Engineering Technician roles are listed by division, such as storage, networking, or wireless semiconductor groups. You can also browse open positions confirmed for visa sponsorship through Migrate Mate, which filters specifically for roles where international candidates are eligible. Tailoring your resume to reflect hands-on lab, testing, or production experience improves shortlisting odds significantly.
Which visa types does Broadcom commonly use for Engineering Technician roles?
Broadcom sponsors Engineering Technicians under H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, TN, EB-2, and EB-3 categories. F-1 OPT and CPT are common entry points for recent graduates. TN visas apply to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying technician roles. EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card sponsorship is available for long-term employees, typically initiated after a period of H-1B employment and PERM labor certification through the DOL.
What qualifications does Broadcom expect for Engineering Technician positions?
Broadcom typically looks for an associate or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics technology, or a related field, paired with hands-on experience in circuit board assembly, semiconductor test equipment, or hardware validation. Familiarity with automated test equipment, oscilloscopes, or signal analyzers is frequently mentioned in postings. For H-1B eligibility, the role must qualify as a specialty occupation under USCIS standards, which generally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical discipline.
How do I think about visa timing when pursuing an Engineering Technician offer at Broadcom?
If you're on F-1 OPT, your available authorization window shapes which roles you can realistically accept. STEM OPT extensions give up to 24 additional months, but your degree's CIP code must qualify. For H-1B transitions, USCIS registration opens each March with an October 1 start date. Building a timeline backward from those deadlines, including any cap-gap coverage, is essential before accepting an offer.
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