Test Engineer - Fresh Graduates (Master's/PhD)

Nexperia; Penang; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexperia in Malaysia, Penang, is seeking an IC test engineer to design and implement cost-effective test strategies for semiconductor devices. You will work on ATE platforms, hardware interfaces, and test software to support analog and mixed-signal IC characterization.

Responsibilities include developing robust ATE test plans, debugging issues, performing parametric tests, and analyzing silicon results to drive yield improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering or related field required.
• 0-3 years of semiconductor IC testing on ATE.
• Experience with ATE hardware PCB design.
• Knowledge of test and measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

• Create robust semiconductor IC test strategy for test platform, hardware, software and instrumentation
• Design ATE hardware interface boards and write test programs for IC testing and characterization
• Debug and bring-up ATE test solution to evaluate analog and mixed-signal ICs and perform bench correlation
• Perform parametric tests on ATE with strong defect screening mentality
• Debug device and setup related issues and drive closure independently
• Analyze silicon results, perform statistical analysis, find root causes for yield issues
• Support silicon qualification including qualification hardware development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to device success

Skills

ATE hardware PCB design

Test & measurement equipment knowledge

ATE analog testers experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Electronic Engineering or related field

Tools

Teradyne ETS-88/ETS-364 or other ATE

Job description

What you will do

• Create robust and cost effective semiconductor IC test strategy in terms of test platform, hardware, software and instrumentation
• Design ATE hardware interface boards, write test programs for IC testing and characterization
• Debug and bring-up ATE test solution to evaluate analog and mixed-signal ICs and perform bench correlation
• Perform parametric tests on ATE with strong defect screening mentality
• Debug device and setup related issues and drive the issue to closure independently
• Analyze silicon results, do statistical analysis, find root cause for yield fall-outs, support failure analysis activities
• Support silicon qualification including qualification hardware development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to device success

What you will need

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electronic Engineering or a related field.
• 0-3 years of experience in semiconductor IC testing on ATE
• Experience of ATE hardware PCB design
• Knowledge on test and measurement equipment’s
• ATE experience on analog testers like Teradyne ETS-88, ETS-364 or other equivalent ATE

D&I Statement As an equal-opportunity employer, Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because diverse teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive, and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all, and we consider all applicants fairly, as well as providing a safe work environment and reasonable adjustments where requested. In addition, we offer our colleagues the possibility to join employee resource groups such as the Pride Network Group or global and local Women's groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030.

Nexperia is a world-class company in semiconductor development and in-house production. A proven global player with an entrepreneurial mentality. At our core is an 12,000+ strong international network with a singular focus. Built on passion and commitment to our work, belief in our goals and a drive to succeed regardless of the challenges we face. We support, reward and challenge individuals equally, in a dynamic and energetic environment. Looking to push boundaries in a company where your talents can shine?