Senior Power Systems Engineer – Semiconductor Test Equipment

Teradyne Inc.; Agoura Hills (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Teradyne Inc. in Agoura Hills, CA, seeks a Power Infrastructure Engineer to drive design and development of tester power subassemblies and system-level architectures for next-generation semiconductor testers.

The role emphasizes safety, EMC testing, power-architecture roadmaps, and collaboration with manufacturing and NPI teams. Candidates should bring strong electrical engineering fundamentals, PLM experience, and the ability to travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of 6 years of related experience with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or 4 years with a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• Complete knowledge and full understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices within the area of specialization.
• Ability to assess unusual circumstances, identify causes, and resolve a wide range of issues using analytical and problem-solving techniques.
• Ability to independently evaluate information, exercise judgment, and adapt existing approaches to resolve engineering issues.
• Basic schematic design and interpretation skills. Experience with Cadence or SolidWorks Electrical is preferred.
• Single-phase and 3-phase medium-power (208V/480V) design skills.
• Familiarity with product safety and EMC standards associated with laboratory testing, including IEC standards.
• Experience working and coordinating with third-party safety agencies.
• Advanced spreadsheet functions and techniques for data analysis.
• Ability to create and understand wire tables and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Working knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management tools. Experience with Teamcenter is preferred.
• Experience with PCB design is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work closely with mechanical design engineering and New Product Introduction (NPI) teams.
• Ability to build effective internal and external working relationships and communicate technical information to different audiences.
• Critical thinking and attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of SEMI standards and the ability to apply complex groupings of standards to designs is a plus.
• Willingness to travel domestically or internationally up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Tester Power Subassembly Design and Development
• System-Level Design
• Support System-Level Product Safety and EMC Testing
• Power Architecture Strategy and Roadmap
• Manufacturing Support
• Continuous Engineering Support
• Sustainability and Power Reduction Initiatives
• Develop scalable electromechanical architectures
• Provide signal delivery solutions for precision electromechanical mass-termination docking systems
• Consider end-user constraints, cost, and time to market
• Deliver solutions for the latest generation of advanced semiconductor testing

Skills

Electrical engineering

System-level design

Analysis

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence

SolidWorks Electrical

Teamcenter

Job description

Teradyne Inc. in Agoura Hills, CA, seeks a Power Infrastructure Engineer to drive design and development of tester power subassemblies and system-level architectures for next-generation semiconductor testers.

The role emphasizes safety, EMC testing, power-architecture roadmaps, and collaboration with manufacturing and NPI teams. Candidates should bring strong electrical engineering fundamentals, PLM experience, and the ability to travel up to 10%.