Field Application Engineer (SEG; Austin, TX)

Teradyne; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 127,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Vacation & holidays

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Teradyne in Austin, TX seeks a Field Applications Engineer to design and support test solutions for semiconductor devices, collaborating with customers and internal teams to optimize throughput and test coverage.

You will develop test programs, review hardware schematics, and leverage Teradyne platforms to demonstrate tester capability for customer evaluations, while traveling up to 25% domestically or internationally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering or related fields.
• 5-8 years of semiconductor testing experience.
• Hands-on experience with ATE platforms for Digital, High-Speed Digital, SoC, Mixed Signal or Analog testing.
• Preferred experience with Teradyne or other semiconductor ATE platforms such as UltraFlex/IG-XL etc.

Responsibilities

• Develop, debug and deploy test solutions for Digital, High-Speed Digital, SoC, Mixed Signal and Analog devices.
• Perform test program software development in a collaborative environment.
• Review load board / probe card schematics for test solutions.
• Analyze problems and optimize throughput on Teradyne ATE platforms.
• Collaborate with test engineering customers to improve test processes and coverage.
• Provide training, technical exchanges and papers, and build strong customer relations.

Skills

Visual Basic

C

C++

Java

C#.NET

Windows

Excel

Education

Bachelor or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Teradyne UltraFlex

Teradyne UltraFlexPlus

IG-XL

Eagle Test Systems EV/EV-MST

Advantest V93K

SmarTest 7/8

Job description

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supportedto innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

The Teradyne Field Applications team is looking for a highly-motivated, energetic and driven Field Application Engineer, who will work collaboratively with the team as well as independently to determine and develop imaginative, thorough, and practical application solutions.

• Develop, debug and deployment of test solutions for Digital, High-Speed Digital, System on Chip, Mixed Signal and Analog semiconductor devices.
• Test program software development, often done in collaborative environment
• Load board / probe card schematics design and layout review for a test solution
• Analyze problems and recommend solutions on Teradyne ATE platform to optimize customer throughput
• Able to work with test engineering customers to understand and improve test processes.
• Making recommendations to improve quality of test coverage.
• Release to production of the test solution involving production handler and prober equipment; including correlation and gauge R&R
• Discovery of customer requirements with focus on: a) Conceptual design of hardware, software and test cell integration. b) Electrical and mechanical H/W schematics. c) PCB & H/W design inputs and requirements for interface hardware
• Develop new techniques and designs for characterizing and testing semiconductor devices
• Demonstrate tester capability for customer evaluations
• Assist customers on tester operation and capability
• Provide training, technical exchanges and technical papers
• Develop strong customer relations at a technical level, to gain further insight to direction and needs of the customer.
• General understanding of ATE industry trends as well as competitive products and product positioning will be a plus.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Bachelor or higher degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering or related fields
• 5-8 years of experience of semiconductor testing Industry and hands on experience on IC component testing project development
• Must have Test / Product engineering experience in Digital, High-Speed Digital, High-Power Computing, System on Chip, Mixed Signal, or Analog testing and test development on ATE (Automated Test Equipment) platforms
• Preferred to have development experience on Teradyne or other semiconductor ATE platforms preferred, such as, Teradyne UltraFlex / UltraFlexPlus / IG-XL, Eagle Test Systems / EV / EV-MST, Advantest V93K / SmarTest 7 / SmarTest 8, or other test equipment
• Knowledge of Visual Basic, C, C++, Java, C#.NET programming
• Proficient in Windows and Excel
• Knowledge on handler and prober interface experience will be a plus
• Possess team skills and has ability to work independently as well
• Strong analytical skills and practical problem solving skills
• Solid presentation skills
• Strong proven interpersonal skills and commitment to teamwork and “can-do” spirit
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in both English and native language
• Proven technical record
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and relationships-building skills
• Supervisory experience in leading teams (locally and globally) with past experience in employee management may qualify for senior position
• Ability to travel 25% or more, domestic and international.
• Must be able to carry auto liability or minimum insurance due to automotive responsibilities

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is$126,800- 202,800. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.