Test Engineer - Wide Vin Buck

Texas Instruments Incorporated; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking a Test Engineer to drive testing of complex mixed-signal devices in a high-growth market. You will collaborate with design and production teams, develop tests and ATE interfaces, and help reduce test time while improving yield.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in test engineering, experience with ETS364/ETS800, and strong knowledge of analog test techniques. This on-site role is based in Phoenix, AZ, with opportunities to impact product quality and manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant Test Engineering experience.
• ATE development experience on ETS364 and ETS800.
• Characterization test program and hardware development experience.
• Production test program and hardware development experience.
• Strong knowledge of Analog test techniques and IC devices.

Responsibilities

• Work with design team to understand design specifications.
• Generate test plan, create test and char program, design ATE hardware interface boards.
• Debug characterizing silicon on ATE, correlate results with bench data.
• Analyze silicon results, supporting failure analysis tasks.
• Perform statistical analysis of yield fallout, debug and fix yield issues; optimize test time.
• Work with production team to release products to volume production.
• Test strategy definition and implementation for new DCDC converter products.
• ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) test hardware and software.
• Silicon qualification& characterization including qual hardware development.
• Comprehensive device debugging, design validation and failure analysis.

Skills

Test engineering

ATE development

Python

C++

Electrical testing

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETS364

ETS800

Oscilloscopes

Sourcemeters

Test hardware design

Job description

Change the world. Love your job.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team that drives testing of highly integrated multi-rail power management devices going into markets with significant growth potential. The ideal candidate would have a background that includes probe and final test development of complex mixed signal circuits.

Responsibilities include:

• Work with design team to understand design specifications
• Generate test plan, create test and char program, design ATE hardware interface boards
• Debug characterizing silicon on ATE, correlate results with bench data
• Analyze silicon results, supporting failure analysis tasks
• Perform statistical analysis of yield fallout, debug and fix yield issues; optimize test time
• Work with production team to release products to volume production
• Test strategy definition and implementation for new DCDC converter products
• ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) test hardware and software
• Silicon qualification& characterization including qual hardware development
• Comprehensive device debugging, design validation and failure analysis
• Drive for robust and cost effective test solutions while being accountable for product quality

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical Systems or related Engineering degree
• 3+ years of relevant Test Engineering experience
• ATE development experience on ETS364 and ETS800 platforms
• Characterization test program and hardware development experience, Production test program and hardware development experience
• Strong technical knowledge of electronic devices and circuits, and Analog test techniques
• Experienced with various lab equipment such as scopes, power supplies, sourcemeters, loads etc.
• Experience with product engineering activities such as yield improvement and test time reduction
• Strong understanding of the IC product development process, from concept to volume production

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience/Knowledge in developing test systems for power topologies
• Experienced with test program and hardware offload to TI offshore manufacturing sites
• Proficiency in programming/scripting in C++, Python, C#
• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results