Senior Test Engineering Lead – Semiconductors

Semtech; West of England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Semtech in the United Kingdom is seeking a Test Engineer 3 to lead test engineering for key product areas in our semiconductor business. You will shape test strategies, architectures, and methodologies, guiding teams through complex validation programs across design, test, and manufacturing.

The role emphasizes data-driven yield improvement, advanced measurement techniques, and innovation in test equipment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of progressive experience in semiconductor test engineering.
• Experience leading test development initiatives and optimization projects.
• Advanced knowledge of semiconductor test methodologies and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement test strategies for significant product lines.
• Lead complex test programs and advanced measurement techniques.
• Analyze test data to improve yield and throughput.
• Provide technical leadership on test development challenges.
• Collaborate with design, quality, and production teams.

Skills

Test engineering

Leadership

Data analysis

Statistical methods

DOE (design of experiments)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Automated Test Equipment (ATE)

Device characterization tools

DOE Software

Job description

Semtech in the United Kingdom is seeking a Test Engineer 3 to lead test engineering for key product areas in our semiconductor business. You will shape test strategies, architectures, and methodologies, guiding teams through complex validation programs across design, test, and manufacturing.

The role emphasizes data-driven yield improvement, advanced measurement techniques, and innovation in test equipment.