Senior ASIC Test Technician - NPI & Silicon Bring-Up

TetraMem Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

TetraMem Inc. is seeking a Senior ASIC Test Technician to support NPI, silicon bring-up, validation, and characterization. This hands-on role works closely with Test Engineering, Product Engineering, and Design teams.

Ideal candidates will have strong experience with ATE test systems, semiconductor test programs, bench characterization, and hardware/debug. Salary range shown reflects market opportunities for this senior position in the San Jose area.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in semiconductor test, product engineering, or test engineering.
• Experience with ATE systems and semiconductor test programs.
• Strong bench-test experience and lab instrumentation skills.
• Proficient with lab equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, SMUs, etc.
• Strong hardware troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read schematics, test specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Excellent hands-on skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with load boards, DUT interfaces, sockets/contactors, and ATE hardware.

Responsibilities

• Support ASIC silicon bring-up, validation, and characterization at bench and ATE.
• Set up and debug ATE test systems, load boards, sockets, fixtures, and cabling.
• Execute and troubleshoot ATE test programs and assist with program debug.
• Perform bench measurements using standard lab equipment.
• Troubleshoot DUT, test hardware, instrumentation, and test-program issues.
• Support characterization across voltage, frequency, temperature, and other conditions.
• Collect, analyze, and document characterization and test data.
• Perform test equipment calibration, verification, and maintenance.
• Support NPI activities from initial silicon bring-up through product qualification and production test.
• Collaborate with Test, Product, Design, and Applications Engineering to resolve issues.

Skills

Semiconductor test

Bench-test

Hardware debugging

Test data analysis

Schematic reading

Tools

Advantest V93K

Teradyne uFlex

Teradyne J750

Job description

TetraMem Inc. is seeking a Senior ASIC Test Technician to support NPI, silicon bring-up, validation, and characterization. This hands-on role works closely with Test Engineering, Product Engineering, and Design teams.

Ideal candidates will have strong experience with ATE test systems, semiconductor test programs, bench characterization, and hardware/debug. Salary range shown reflects market opportunities for this senior position in the San Jose area.