Sr. Product Engineer (Memory Test Division, Teradyne, San Jose, CA) (San Jose, CA, US)

LitePoint; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Teradyne is seeking a Senior Product Engineer in San Jose, CA to contribute to production test development and product enablement. You will influence test methodologies, software implementation, hardware evaluation, and system-level performance for PV/DV and high-volume production.

Collaboration across engineering teams and data-driven problem solving are essential. The role emphasizes leadership of multi-disciplinary teams, defect analysis, and continuous improvement to quality and yield, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience leading projects or technical teams.
• Strong data analysis skills including statistics.

Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to production test methodologies and software structure for PV/DV programs.
• Evaluate hardware performance including HW/SW integration and debugging.
• Lead and mentor engineering teams in a project management environment.
• Perform field failure and return analysis using test, manufacturing, and customer data.
• Drive continuous improvement to meet quality and yield goals.
• Interface with Hardware/Software Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and partners to meet objectives.
• Conduct product performance and reliability analysis.
• Perform system-, module-, and component-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

Skills

Digital circuit design

Analog & digital circuits

Data analysis

Project leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Automated Test Equipment (ATE)

Job description

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose

Teradyne is a global leader in test and automation solutions, powering next‑generation technologies through sophisticated hardware and software systems. Behind virtually every electronic device is Teradyne test technology, ensuring products work right the first time, every time. Our comprehensive portfolio of automation solutions enables manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently, and cost‑effectively. Together, Teradyne companies provide manufacturing automation across industries worldwide.

Opportunity Overview

The Senior Product Engineer is responsible for contributing to production test development and product enablement activities. This role supports decisions related to test methodologies, software implementation, hardware evaluation, and system‑level performance for PV/DV and high‑volume manufacturing. The position requires strong cross‑functional collaboration, data‑driven problem solving, and active participation in quality and reliability improvement initiatives.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to production test methodologies and software structure for PV/DV programs
• Evaluate hardware performance, including HW/SW integration, hardware debug, statistical analysis, and definition of production test limits
• Lead and mentor engineering teams in a project management environment
• Perform field failure and return analysis using available test, manufacturing, and customer data
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet quality, reliability, and yield goals
• Interface with Hardware Design, Software Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and internal/external partners (including subcontractors) to achieve program objectives
• Conduct product performance and reliability analysis
• Perform system‑level, module‑level, and component‑level troubleshooting and root cause analysis

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of relevant industry experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Demonstrated leadership experience as a project lead or technical team lead
• Strong knowledge of digital circuit design and debug, including precision measurement methods for functional characterization
• Working knowledge of analog and digital circuits with hands‑on experience in component‑level PCB debug
• Strong data analysis skills, including statistical analysis and interpretation
• Ability to oversee multi‑disciplinary development teams
• System‑level knowledge of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) is highly preferred
• Experience with electronic circuit diagnostics, production test development, and failure analysis
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Basic knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts is a plus

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Compensation:

The base salary range for this role is $122,500.00 -$196,000.00. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.