Principle Engineer Test Technology Innovation

Infineon Technologies AG; Kulim; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Kulim is seeking a Wafer Test Development Engineer to define test concepts and develop solutions for discrete power products. You will manage a team, ensure test robustness, and implement innovative testing methods.

The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of experience in test engineering and a relevant degree. Fluent English is required, and German language skills are advantageous. The role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and a quality-focused approach.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in test engineering/development/lab environment.
• Fluent English; ideally German language skills.
• Proven experience in discrete power product testing.

Responsibilities

• Define test concepts and perform test simulations.
• Design test hardware for automated test equipment (ATE).
• Code and debug test programs.
• Analyze statistical test data.
• Implement methods to reduce test costs and improve quality.
• Manage a team of at least 5 people.

Skills

Customer-oriented

Team player

Results-oriented

Leadership skills

Flexibility under stress

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or comparable

Job description

Define test concepts and perform test simulation to ensure robustness of test solution.

Your Role

The key role of this function is to specify and develop wafer test solutions for discrete power products (Transistors, IGBTs, Diodes, SiCMOS & GaN). Part of this function is also to understand the product test cost implications for existing and future products within the Infineon product and manufacturing test landscape.

Key responsibilities

As a Wafer Test Development Engineer, you will:

• Define test concepts and perform test simulations to ensure the robustness of the test solution
• Design test hardware for automated test equipment (ATE)
• Code and debug test programs
• Analyze statistical test data
• Implement innovative methods to reduce test costs and improve quality in the wafer test operation environment
• Support the transfer of test programs, which are initiated by the business units, to ensure a smooth and efficient transfer process
• Manage a team of at least 5 people, including engineers and technicians, to ensure effective execution of project goals and objectives, and to provide guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to team members

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed.

You are a customer-oriented team player, active driver, and results-oriented individual who wants to get things done. You work well under stress, are flexible, and want to be employed in a demanding field of work. You remain focused on solutions, are open-minded and flexible even under pressure, exhibit and promote awareness for quality in your area of work, and share information comprehensively and effectively.

You are best equipped for this task if you have:

• A degree from a university or university of applied sciences in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable educational background
• 5-10 years of experience in test engineering/development/lab environment
• Fluent English and ideally German language skills
• Proven experience in discrete power product testing and test hardware development is a must, as you will be working closely with cross‑functional teams to develop and implement test solutions for our discrete power products.
• Leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team of engineers and technicians to achieve project goals and objectives, and to make strategic decisions that impact the team and the organization.

Successful candidate will be required to work on-site at our Kulim facility.

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