Product Engineering Technician – Probe & Final Test

Kaynes Semicon; Sanand; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaynes Semicon is looking for a Product Engineering Technician in Sanand, Gujarat. This role involves supporting Product Engineering activities in final test operations of semiconductor manufacturing. Responsibilities include data collection, troubleshooting, and compliance with protocols.

The ideal candidate should have a diploma or degree in Electronics or related fields, with 1-5 years of experience preferred. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential. Shift work may be required.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in semiconductor testing, electronics manufacturing, or high tech production.
• Basic understanding of semiconductor devices and manufacturing flow.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a high tech, fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Product Engineers in final test operations for semiconductor devices.
• Collect and analyze test data and yield reports.
• Perform basic first level troubleshooting for test hardware.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma / ITI / Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or Mechatronics

Tools

ATE systems

Excel

JMP

Job description

Department

Department: Final Test and Probe Department.

No of positions: 7

Reports To: Product Engineer / Senior Product Engineer

Job Summary

The Product Engineering Technician will support Product Engineering activities at the Final Test & Probe of semiconductor manufacturing. The role focuses on execution, data collection, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of test processes to ensure product quality, yield, and compliance with specifications. This position works closely with Product Engineers, Test Engineers, and Operations to support new product introduction (NPI), production ramp up, and high volume manufacturing (support day to day engineering activities and project.

Key Responsibilities

Final Test Support

• Support Product Engineers in final test & probe operations for semiconductor devices.
• Set up, operate, and qualify ATE test/probe programs, handlers, probers, and load boards under guidance.
• Assist in execution of characterization, validation, and correlation tests during NPI and engineering builds.
• Willing to work in shift including weekend to support 24x7 FT & Probe Operations.

Data Collection & Analysis

• Collect, log, and summarize test data, yield reports, and bin distributions.
• Assist in analyzing test failures, yield loss, and parametric outliers.
• Support lot disposition decisions with accurate and timely data reporting.

Troubleshooting & Debug

• Perform basic first level troubleshooting for test hardware, sockets, contactors, and interface boards.
• Support failure analysis by reproducing issues and documenting observations.
• Escalate complex issues to Product / Test Engineers with clear problem statements.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain test-related documentation, including work instructions, test logs, and change records.
• Ensure adherence to ESD, safety, quality, and cleanroom protocols.
• Support audits by providing required technical records and data.

Continuous Improvement

• Assist in test time reduction, yield improvement, and scrap reduction activities.
• Participate in Kaizen, SPC monitoring, and root cause analysis efforts.
• Support qualification of new test hardware, sockets, and consumables.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma / ITI / Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 1–5 years of experience in semiconductor testing, electronics manufacturing, or high tech production (fresh graduates with strong fundamentals may also be considered).
• Basic understanding of:1. Semiconductor devices and manufacturing flow2. Final test concepts and yield metrics3. Electronic measurements and instrumentation

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Hands‑on experience with ATE systems, handlers, or probers (Advantest, Teradyne, etc. – preferred).
• Familiarity with test hardware: sockets, load boards, contactors.
• Basic data handling skills using Excel, JMP, or similar tools.
• Understanding of ESD control and cleanroom practices.
• Ability to work in shift‑based manufacturing environments.

Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and discipline in following procedures
• Good communication skills and ability to work in cross functional teams
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a high tech, fast paced environment
• Problem‑solving mindset with hands‑on approach

Work Environment

• Semiconductor fabrication / assembly test facility
• Cleanroom and production floor environment
• May require shift work based on production needs