Test Development Engineer

EnSilica; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical healthcare

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

26 days annual leave

Life assurance

Discretionary annual bonus

Share option scheme

Hybrid and flexible working

Job summary

EnSilica in Milton Park, UK, is seeking an experienced Semiconductor Test Development Engineer to join our growing team. You will report to the Director of Test Engineering and develop test solutions for full custom ASIC products across wireless, automotive, medical and industrial markets.

The role is hybrid with an office requirement of 3–4 days per week. You will work with Advantest v93k, Teradyne ETS and Ultraflex, supporting yield issues and production testing to maintain optimal yields.

Qualifications

• 1+ years relevant experience.
• Qualified to degree level or equivalent in electronics engineering.
• Desirable understanding of analogue and digital test methodology; digital/analog circuit knowhow essential.
• Software programming knowhow (C, C++, Python or Java).
• Willingness to learn test development skills from a Senior Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Develop test solutions (programs, loadboard schematics, sockets and hardware) on Advantest v93k, Teradyne ETS and Ultraflex.
• Define tasks and timelines for the test development process.
• Create and maintain test FMEA, test plans and specifications.
• Install test solutions in OSATs (hardware and software).
• Manage test development partners for outsourced projects and milestones.
• Support yield issues related to production tests to restore production yield.

Skills

Electronics engineering knowledge

C/C++ programming

Python

Java

Digital/Analog test concepts

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in electronics engineering

Tools

Advantest v93k

Teradyne ETS

Ultraflex

Oscilloscopes

Job description

This role is based in our Milton Park office, the expectation is at least 3 to 4 days per week in the office.

Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.

You will be part of a rapidly expanding company with the ambition to be the world's preferred mixed signal ASIC partner.

We are looking for an experienced Semiconductor Test Development Engineer to join an exciting fabless semiconductor company. You will be reporting to the Director of Test Engineering.

You will perform test development for a range of full custom ASIC Products covering a range of market segments including wireless, automotive, medical and industrial applications. This position will be located in the Milton Park Office where the automated test equipment is located.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop test solutions (test program, loadboard schematics, sockets and other hardware) on the Advantest v93k, Teradyne ETS and Ultraflex.
• Define tasks and timelines needed to fulfill the test development process.
• Define and develop test FMEA, test plan, test specification documentations.
• Install test solutions (hardware and software) in the OSATs.
• Manage test development partners for outsourced test development projects taking decisions on every milestone.
• Support product engineering with yield issues that pertains to production tests and finds solutions to immediately restore production to the correct yield.

Your Key Skills and Experience

• 1 years+ relevant experience
• Qualified to degree level or equivalent in electronics engineering.
• Some level of understanding of the principles behind analogue and digital test methodology is desirable. A digital/analog circuit design knowhow is a must.
• Software programming knowhow (C, C++, Python or Java).
• Willingness to learn on test development skills from a Senior Engineer.

Your Personality

• Strong communication skills, which enable you to interface easily and effectively with cross-functional stakeholders in an international environment.

• You think holistically, are creative, and have a quick grasp, which enables you to maintain an overview in complex situations and make well-founded decisions.

• A team player, ideally with experience collaborating within the international, cross-functional environments.

• Adaptable and wiling to embrace change.
• Highly coachable and a fast learner.

What can you expect from us?

Private Medical healthcare, salary sacrifice pension scheme (matched up to 5%), 26 days annual leave, life assurance, discretionary annual bonus, share option scheme, hybrid and flexible working.

Position Specifics

This role is hybrid, our guideline is for 3 days in the office.

You must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.