Senior Calibration Engineer — Precision Measurement Leader

Teradyne; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 161,700 - 284,700; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne is seeking a Senior Calibration Engineer in San Jose to join our Memory Test division. You will design calibration and diagnostic software for advanced instrumentation and participate in cross‑functional projects with hardware, FPGA, systems, and manufacturing teams.

You will develop calibration algorithms, drive hardware characterization, analyze large data sets, mentor engineers, and influence the product roadmap through data‑driven recommendations.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of calibration methodologies, instrumentation, and measurement science.
• Ability to analyze complex hardware/software interactions.
• Experience working directly with hardware development teams.
• Strong knowledge of debugging methodologies and data analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of calibration and diagnostic software architectures.
• Develop advanced calibration algorithms for precision measurement and instrumentation subsystems.
• Drive characterization strategies for new hardware platforms and technologies.
• Collaborate with hardware, FPGA, systems, manufacturing, and product engineering organizations.
• Analyze large measurement datasets to identify trends, performance limitations, and optimization opportunities.
• Root‑cause investigations involving complex software and hardware interactions.
• Develop scalable software frameworks supporting engineering, manufacturing, and customer diagnostics.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership on critical projects.
• Drive software quality, automation, and development best practices.
• Influence product roadmap decisions through technical expertise and data‑driven recommendations.

Skills

Calibration methods

Instrumentation

Data analysis

FPGA-based measurement

Debugging techniques

Cross-functional leadership

Hardware development

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

FPGA

Job description

Teradyne is seeking a Senior Calibration Engineer in San Jose to join our Memory Test division. You will design calibration and diagnostic software for advanced instrumentation and participate in cross‑functional projects with hardware, FPGA, systems, and manufacturing teams.

You will develop calibration algorithms, drive hardware characterization, analyze large data sets, mentor engineers, and influence the product roadmap through data‑driven recommendations.