ATE Test Program Development Engineer R&D (NPI)

Robert Bosch Semiconductor Penang Sdn Bhd; Kampung Sekolah Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Penang is seeking an experienced engineer to develop and optimize test programs for automotive ASICs on Automatic Test Equipment. The role involves designing ATE hardware, defining test concepts alongside the design team, and performing statistical analyses of measurement data. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, strong knowledge of electrical measurements, coding skills, and at least two years of experience in semiconductor test development. A stay in Germany for training may be required.

Benefits

Annual leave

Medical leave

Company insurances

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years working in semiconductor test development.
• Ability to lead technical discussions with the design team.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop test programs for automotive ASICs on ATE.
• Design ATE hardware, such as Loadboards and Probecards.
• Collaborate with internal functions and external suppliers.

Skills

Electrical measurements knowledge (digital and analog)

Coding skills (C, C++, Visual Basic)

Leadership and team management

Effective communication skills

Education

Master or Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Advantest V93k

Job description

Company Description

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros), and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

PgP5 Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production to commence in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life”.

Job Description

Development of test programs for automotive ASICs on Automatic Test Equipment (ATE). Support/lead projects from development phase to mass production.

• Develop test programs for automotive ASICs on Automatic Test Equipment (e.g. Advantest V93k,…)
• Design ATE hardware: PCAs (Loadboards), Needle Cards (Probecards), DUT Boards
• Define test concepts and test specifications together with the design team in ASIC development projects
• Perform and analyze statistical analysis of measurement data on wafers and packaged devices to support other design functions
• Collaborate with different development locations, internal functions and external suppliers
• Optimize the test development environment

Special condition - For job-induction, a stay of 6-12 months in Germany (Reutlingen) at the beginning might be required.

Qualifications

• Education - Master or Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Professional Competence - Good knowledge of electrical measurements (digital and analog) and good coding skills (e.g. C, C++, Visual Basic,…)
• Experience and Knowhow - A minimum of 2 years of working experience in the semiconductor test development field. Experience in the tester platform Advantest V93k is an added advantage.
• Leadership Competence - Ability to lead technical discussions with design team and to lead a test development engineering team
• Entrepreneurial Mindset - Skill to drive projects that meets performance, development costs, product costs (test time) and schedule objectives
• Personality - Effective team player with focalized work method, acting own driven responsible, cooperative, having good communication skills
• Languages - Fluent English (written and spoken), knowledge in German is an added advantage

Additional Information

• Leave Entitlement e.g: Annual Leave, Medical Leave and etc
• Company Insurances and etc