Test Engineer

Holt Integrated Circuits, Inc.; Aliso Viejo (CA); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, Dental and Vision benefits (1)

Monthly profit-sharing bonus

401K with company match

Holiday pay

Vacation pay

Sick pay

Employer matching 401K

Comprehensive retirement benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Holt Integrated Circuits, Inc. in Aliso Viejo, CA, is seeking a Test Engineer focused on mixed-signal avionics ICs. You will lead test development, qualification, and yield improvements across the product lifecycle, collaborating with design, validation, and manufacturing teams.

The role requires 5+ years in semiconductor test, strong experience with ATE platforms, and hands-on skills in both hardware and software test solutions. This is a full-time position in a fast-paced avionics environment.

Formación

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in semiconductor test engineering, with a focus on mixed-signal or avionics products.
• Hands-on experience with ATE platforms (LabVIEW, ATEasy, Cohu/Unisom) and Linux systems using C/C++.

Responsabilidades

• Lead transition of test solutions from legacy platforms to modern systems to improve coverage and efficiency.
• Develop and implement high-speed test solutions at package and wafer levels (hardware and software).
• Drive analog and digital Design for Test (DFT) methodologies into new product designs for testability and manufacturability.
• Review production test times and yields to identify efficiency improvements and throughput gains.
• Assist in capital planning for test equipment and systems aligned with growth.
• Explore new test methodologies to improve accuracy, speed, and cost-efficiency.
• Collaborate with design, validation, and product teams to optimize test coverage and robustness.
• Develop reliability screening to evaluate device performance under life testing.
• Perform ATE characterization to ensure design integrity and lifecycle readiness.
• Provide concise test results and actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Foster cross-functional partnerships across design, validation, applications, and marketing teams.
• Support customer issues related to tests and production quality.
• Manage multiple projects in parallel while maintaining quality standards.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards in test results.

Conocimientos

Test development

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Verbal & written communication

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or related field

Herramientas

LabVIEW

ATEasy

Cohu/Unisom

Linux (C/C++)

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Test Engineer - Mixed Signal Avionics ICs

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Test Engineer to join our team, focusing on high-performance mixed-signal semiconductor products for avionics applications. The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving test development, product qualification, and continuous improvement across the product lifecycle. This position involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment of test solutions and the delivery of high-quality products. The Test Engineer reports directly to the Test Operations Manager and is responsible and accountable for Test Engineering activities.

Responsibilities

• Transition of Test Solutions: Lead the transition of test solutions from existing legacy test platforms to newer, more versatile systems, ensuring smooth integration and improved test coverage and efficiency.
• Test Solution Design & Implementation: Develop and implement high-speed test solutions at both package and wafer levels. This includes both hardware and software development.
• Lead Test Strategy Development: Collaborate with design teams to drive analog and digital Design for Test (DFT) methodologies into new product designs, ensuring testability and manufacturability.
• Production Test Analysis: Review and analyze production test times and test yields to identify opportunities for product and test efficiency improvements, ensuring optimal throughput and performance.
• Capital Planning Assistance: Assist in the planning of long-term capital acquisition strategies for test equipment and systems, ensuring alignment with the company’s growth and technology roadmap.
• Innovative Test Methodologies: Identify and explore new and innovative test methodologies that can improve testing accuracy, speed, and cost-efficiency.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with product engineering, design, and validation teams to assess and evaluate new designs, providing valuable feedback from ATE test results to improve the product’s test coverage and overall robustness.
• Reliability & Qualification Testing: Develop and execute reliability screening solutions to evaluate device performance under life testing conditions, contributing to comprehensive product qualification.
• Characterization & Robustness: Partner with product engineering to complete ATE characterization, ensuring the design integrity and test solutions align with the intended product lifecycle and mission-critical performance standards.
• Test Data Analysis & Reporting: Provide concise, accurate, and timely reports and updates on test results, presenting findings clearly and ensuring actionable insights are communicated to relevant teams.
• Collaborative Partnerships: Develop and maintain strong relationships across all functions, including design, product, characterization, validation, applications, and marketing teams, to ensure effective and efficient collaboration.
• Customer Support Assistance: Provide assistance with customer support issues, addressing any test-related concerns or questions that may arise during production or product use.
• Project Management: Manage multiple projects in parallel, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Adherence to Quality Standards: Deliver test results in strict compliance with quality management standards and best practices, ensuring product reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in semiconductor test engineering, with a focus on mixed-signal or avionics products.
• Extensive hands-on experience with ATE platforms, (i.e. LabView, ATEasy, Cohu/Unisom, Linux systems using C, C++ or similar).
• Strong knowledge of test development for both analog and digital ICs.
• Experience in high-speed test solutions, test program development, and debugging.
• Experience with board level analog/mixed-signal and digital PCB design and layout.
• Familiarity with reliability testing, life-cycle qualification, and yield improvement methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex data to drive decision-making.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to various stakeholders.
• Proven track record of working collaboratively in cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience in the avionics industry or similar high-reliability applications is a plus.

Benefits include

• Health, Dental and Vision: 100% paid for Employee, 50% paid for dependents.
• Monthly Profit Sharing Bonus (starts at $500/mo), grows with years' service and salary
• Annual Profit Sharing contribution to 401k account
• Holiday Pay (Approximately 14 days a year including the holiday shutdown)
• Vacation Pay- 13 days (0-5 years), 16.25 days (5-10) and 19.5 days (10+ years).
• Vacation Balance Max: 186 hours, vacation paid out weekly if capped
• Sick Pay- 52 hours a year, not lost at year end. Balance paid out at separation like vacation.
• Sick Balance Max: 80 hours
• 401K Plan and Employer Matching (eligibility after 6 months)
• Employer Match: 1st 3% matched 100%, next 2% matched 50% (Total 4%)