Calibration Engineer for ATE Systems (C++)

Teradyne; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 129,600 - 228,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and well‑being benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement savings plan

Paid vacations and holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Teradyne in San Jose, CA is seeking a Calibration and Diagnostics Engineer to join our Memory Test team. You will develop calibration, characterization, and diagnostic software for advanced instrumentation and ATE platforms.

Work with hardware engineers to validate designs, translate hardware interfaces into software abstractions, and create automation tools. The role emphasizes rigor, collaboration, and delivering reliable software for production environments.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years experience, or MS with 0-2 years experience.
• Strong C++ programming skills and object‑oriented design experience.
• Knowledge of electronics fundamentals and digital circuit operation.
• Ability to read hardware schematics and block diagrams.
• Experience translating hardware registers and interfaces into software abstractions.
• Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, and logic analyzers.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance calibration, characterization, and diagnostic software solutions for ATE platforms.
• Design and implement software libraries and applications in C++ supporting precision instrumentation and measurement systems.
• Work closely with hardware engineers to validate new designs and develop calibration methodologies.
• Analyze measurement data to characterize system performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Support new product introduction activities and transition engineering releases into manufacturing.
• Investigate and resolve hardware and software issues discovered during development, manufacturing, or customer deployment.
• Develop automation tools, validation frameworks, and test infrastructure.
• Participate in technical reviews, code reviews, and root‑cause investigations.
• Document algorithms, software designs, and validation results.

Skills

C++ programming

OO design

Electronics fundamentals

Hardware schematics

HW register abstraction

Lab instrumentation

Analytical troubleshooting

Communication & teamwork

Education

BS/MS in EE, CE, CS or related field

Tools

Git

MATLAB

Python

Excel

Job description

Teradyne in San Jose, CA is seeking a Calibration and Diagnostics Engineer to join our Memory Test team. You will develop calibration, characterization, and diagnostic software for advanced instrumentation and ATE platforms.

Work with hardware engineers to validate designs, translate hardware interfaces into software abstractions, and create automation tools. The role emphasizes rigor, collaboration, and delivering reliable software for production environments.