Field Applications Engineer: Semiconductor SLT & Test

Teradyne; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne, a global test and automation leader, is seeking a Field Application Engineer in SLT to develop and deploy test solutions for semiconductor devices, collaborating with customers and internal teams.

You will work on SLT system integration, test programming, and customer support, with travel up to 25% domestically and internationally, and a steady focus on quality and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering or related fields.
• 5-8 years of semiconductor testing experience and hands on experience on IC component testing project development.
• Must have experience in SLT, functional testing, and debug at the system level.
• Must have development experience on Teradyne or other semiconductor SLT platforms.
• It is a plus to have ATE (Automated Test Equipment) Test / Product engineering experience in Digital, High-Speed Digital, High-Power Computing, System on Chip, Mixed Signal, or Analog IC chip testing.
• It is a plus to have development experience on Teradyne or other semiconductor ATE platforms, such as, Teradyne UltraFlex / UltraFlexPlus / IG-XL, Eagle Test Systems / EV / EV-MST, Advantest V93K / SmarTest 7 / SmarTest 8, or other test equipment
• Strong understanding of general software programming (preferred .NET – C#, VB, and/or C++, C, Java) and common algorithms
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop, debug and deployment of test solutions on SLT for Digital, High-Speed Digital, System on Chip, Mixed Signal and Analog semiconductor devices in system.
• Develop knowledge and expertise on SLT system integration.
• Test program software development, often done in collaborative environment
• Analyze problems and recommend solutions on Teradyne SLT 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.
• 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 SLT industry trends as well as competitive products and product positioning will be a plus.

Skills

C/C++

Software programming

Windows

Excel

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor or higher degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Teradyne SLT

IG-XL

Advantest V93K

Job description

Teradyne, a global test and automation leader, is seeking a Field Application Engineer in SLT to develop and deploy test solutions for semiconductor devices, collaborating with customers and internal teams.

You will work on SLT system integration, test programming, and customer support, with travel up to 25% domestically and internationally, and a steady focus on quality and innovation.