Hardware Test Engineer: NPI & Manufacturing

Teradyne; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne in San Jose, CA is seeking a Hardware Test Engineer to define and execute manufacturing test strategies for new hardware devices. You will liaise with Design/Product Engineering and the CM network to optimize test setups, fixtures, and software while troubleshooting yield and reliability concerns on prototypes and in production.

The role emphasizes collaboration with internal operations and contract manufacturers, with hands-on testing, fixture qualification, and maintenance planning to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing/operations of electronic devices.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience working with PCBA board testing.
• Proven experience with defining, developing and implementing manufacturing test strategy for new products.
• Experience with reviewing hardware designs to define test coverage to ensure products are built free of manufacturing defects.
• Understanding of DFT and DFM is a plus (dft design for test and dfm - design for manufacturing).

Responsibilities

• Define the test strategy and implement test setup/processes at Pilot line and CM including qualification of test fixtures, test equipment and test software.
• Investigate and troubleshoot yield issues during prototype and production builds.
• Deploy and provide training for Contract Manufacturing Team including developing test station procedures, preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides.

Skills

Test strategy

DFT/DFM

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Job description

Teradyne in San Jose, CA is seeking a Hardware Test Engineer to define and execute manufacturing test strategies for new hardware devices. You will liaise with Design/Product Engineering and the CM network to optimize test setups, fixtures, and software while troubleshooting yield and reliability concerns on prototypes and in production.

The role emphasizes collaboration with internal operations and contract manufacturers, with hands-on testing, fixture qualification, and maintenance planning to