Calibration Engineer – Memory Test & Instrumentation

Teradyne; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne's Memory Test division in San Jose invites a Calibration and Diagnostics Engineer to join our engineering team. You will develop calibration, characterization, and diagnostic software for advanced ATE platforms and work closely with hardware engineers.

The role focuses on designing C++ libraries, translating hardware interfaces into software abstractions, and analyzing measurement data to improve system performance.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years of experience, or MS with 0-2 years of 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 calibration, characterization, and diagnostic software 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

Object‑oriented design

Electronics fundamentals

Read hardware schematics

Software abstractions

Laboratory instrumentation

Analytical & troubleshooting

Communication & teamwork

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Git

MATLAB

Python

Excel

Job description

Teradyne's Memory Test division in San Jose invites a Calibration and Diagnostics Engineer to join our engineering team. You will develop calibration, characterization, and diagnostic software for advanced ATE platforms and work closely with hardware engineers.

The role focuses on designing C++ libraries, translating hardware interfaces into software abstractions, and analyzing measurement data to improve system performance.