Principal Technician - ASIC

Infineon Technologies AG; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Andover, Massachusetts is seeking a Principal Technician to work in our Research & Development team. You will design, build, and test evaluation boards, troubleshoot customer projects, and develop test fixtures. The ideal candidate has an Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, solid knowledge of electronic components, and experience with lab equipment.

Skills in soldering and Microsoft Office are crucial. Join us and contribute to cutting-edge semiconductor technology.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Good knowledge of passive/active components and simple circuits.
• Experience in using lab equipment like DMM and oscilloscope.
• Familiarity with soldering SMT components.

Responsibilities

• Build and test new product evaluation boards.
• Troubleshoot and repair evaluation boards.
• Design and build test fixtures.
• Program ICs as requested.
• Maintain calibration records of test equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of passive and active components

Experience with lab equipment

Soldering SMT components

Competence in Microsoft Office

Self-learning and discipline

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

DMM

Oscilloscope

Function generator

Network analyzer

Job description

Principal Technician – ASIC

Work on the cutting edge of semiconductor technology as part of our Research & Development team. You will design, build, and refine evaluation boards, troubleshoot and repair customer projects, develop test fixtures, program ICs, and maintain calibration records.

Responsibilities

• Build and test new product evaluation boards.
• Troubleshoot and repair evaluation board and customer project boards.
• Design and build a test fixture for specific test set‑ups.
• Program ICs as requested using programming machines or manual fixtures.
• Arrange and maintain calibration records of test equipment.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent trade‑school experience.
• Good knowledge of passive, active components and simple analog/digital circuits.
• Experience with lab equipment such as DMM, oscilloscope, function generator, and network analyzer.
• Experience soldering SMT components, especially power components.
• Competence in Microsoft Office for documentation.
• Self‑learning, self‑discipline, and strong teamwork.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work efficiently in cross‑functional groups.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and ability to adapt to a multicultural environment.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with PCB schematic capture and layout tools such as Allegro.
• Experience with power management ICs and power supplies.
• Experience automating test equipment, ovens, or thermal chambers.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, C#, or C++.

EEO Statement

Infineon Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by law.