Quality and Reliability Engineer

Quality and Reliability Engineer

• January 12, 2026

Job description

About us

Tagore Tech is pioneering a new semiconductor process that enables high RF power at competitive price points. We are a fabless semiconductor company with design centers in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Our R&D team is dedicated to developing disruptive solutions leveraging wide bandgap technologies that address RF design challenges and accelerate time- to-market for a wide range of applications, from 5G cellular infrastructure to consumer electronics, automotive, and defense and security. Our high-power products, including RF switches, RF low-noise amplifiers, and RF power amplifiers, are essential for wireless infrastructure and high-power radios. We partner with leading semiconductor foundries and assembly houses to deliver products that offer premium quality and proven high reliability. Learn more about us at

Overview

Tagore Tech is seeking a talented and motivated Quality Engineer to join our growing team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the reliability, performance, and manufacturability of our RF product portfolio.

The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration. You will work closely with Design Engineers, Applications Engineers, Test Engineering, and supplier partners to support product quality throughout the entire product lifecycle. A background in RF components and industry quality standards is highly desirable.

Duties

• Perform statistical data analysis on product performance, reliability metrics, and manufacturing data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement
• Lead and execute product qualification campaigns, including planning, test coordination, data review, and final reporting
• Develop, document, and maintain product test protocols, including electrical test plans, reliability test flows, and acceptance criteria
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for product and process issues, including customer quality concerns
• Collaborate with design, test engineering, and operations teams to ensure quality requirements are met across the product lifecycle
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to quality systems, test methodologies, and documentation
• Support maintenance of ISO 9001 certification and the overall Quality Management System (QMS)

• Interface with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure compliance with Tagore Tech quality standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• 3+ years of industry experience in component quality and reliability; experience with RF components is a strong plus
• Proficiency in statistical analysis tools such as JMP, Minitab, Python, MATLAB, or equivalent
• Experience with qualification testing, reliability methodologies, or product validation processes
• Ability to write clear, structured test protocols and technical documentation
• Familiarity with industry quality and reliability standards, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, JEDEC, and related requirements
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience with failure analysis and continuous improvement tools such as 8D, 5-Whys, Kaizen, etc.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high-power RF components (PAs, LNAs, RF Switches)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Arlington Heights, IL 60004 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Arlington Heights, IL 60004: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 10%

Work Location:

• In person

Why Join Tagore Tech?

This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally in a fast-paced, innovative environment. At Tagore Tech, we are a small, collaborative team where individual contributions matter and innovation is encouraged.

If you are passionate about RF component quality and reliability and want to make an impact, we invite you to apply.

How to Apply

Please send your application to:

[email protected]

All applications are held in the strictest confidence.