Snr Product Development Engineer (Test Program Owner)

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Singapore is seeking a Test Engineer to oversee test solutions for next-generation products. Responsibilities include developing test plans, validating new silicon, and handling product testing throughout its lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in the semiconductor industry, strong skills in ATE methodologies, and programming in Python, Java, Perl, or C++. This role demands effective communication and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experiences in the Semiconductor industry.
• Strong DFT and ATE test methodologies.
• End to end ATE Test Program development, validation, and debug skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop characterization and test coverage strategies/plans during the pre-silicon phase.
• Execute defined characterization and test plans on new silicon.
• Perform new device characterization and guide investigations.

Skills

Technical development

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Team player

Effective communication

Python

Java

Perl

C++

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Advantest 93k

Mentor

Synopsys

Cadence EDA tools

Job description

THE ROLE:

The Test Engineer is responsible for the test solution for a next-generation AMD Product. This position requires engagement with Product, Design, Platform Engineering, Device Analysis, Quality and Reliability Engineering to attain test and characterization plan, 1st silicon bring-up, silicon debug, attainment and optimization of yield and performance distributions, test costs and product quality for next-generation AMD products.

THE PERSON:

We are looking for is one with a passion towards technical development, possesses broad technical leadership, critical problem solving and troubleshooting skills. The person must be a team player and have good and effective communications to deep dive into technical discussion with other members across the globe and use data to illustrate their points.

You will be independent, self-starter, well organized and have the sense of responsibility to see projects through beginning to the end. This person is expected to be market savvy and comfortable in a multi-tasking environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Key responsibilities for this role will differ according to the product life cycle and are as below:

New product introduction phase:

• Developing characterization and test coverage strategies/plans during pre-silicon phase
• Establishing pattern requirements and driving Design Verification deliveries during pre-silicon phase
• Executing the defined characterization and test plans on new silicon
• Design Wafer and Package Level Fuse modules for Test Programs
• Silicon Bring up and Post Silicon ownership including validation of Test Programs
• Perform new device characterization, circuit sensitivity analysis, interpret findings, guide deep-dive investigations to root-cause, and/or provide mitigation actions.
• Interface with global teams across the organization on root cause resolution for device failures.
• Foster and develop new ideas/concepts in device test/debug/DFT/DFM and follow-through to deliverable outcomes.

Product health and cost target attainment during production phase:

• Optimize test contents to meet/exceed business goal
• Lead effort to optimize product margin to meet business requirements, from Fab to Back-end-Test.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong hands on experiences in the Semiconductor industry.
• Experience must include technical and specialized knowledge in the areas below:
• Strong DFT and ATE test methodologies.
• End to end ATE Test Prog development, validation and Debug skills including Pre and Post Silicon
• Design and review of ATE Hardware (DIB) Design Guidelines
• Strong ATE & test class/method development experience with Advantest 93k preferred.
• Test development experience of more than 1 full product cycle is preferred.
• Strong Python/Java/Perl/C++ coding skills
• Experience with Mentor or Synopsys or Cadence EDA tools or System Level Testing a plus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors/Masters in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

LOCATION:

Singapore