Staff/ Principal Engineer STPG Product Engineering - Probe
Core
Define probe coverage intent, establish limits and guard-bands, and drive yield, quality, and test-cost outcomes for semiconductor wafer test from pre-silicon design to high-volume manufacturing.
Role type
Staff/Principal Engineer, Probe Product Engineering
Builds
Probe test flows, coverage strategies, and silicon learning frameworks for memory and storage products
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, wafer test, device physics
Required skills
Semiconductor device physics, wafer test strategy, silicon characterization, DFT architecture, yield analysis, root-cause analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
AI/ML for test optimization, predictive probe, smart sampling, data analytics
Technologies
Engineering probe platforms, lab-based characterization setups, AI/ML tools
Responsibilities
Define and own probe coverage intent by mapping design features and process risks; Establish probe limits and guard-bands based on silicon characterization; Lead probe enablement for new product introductions and technology ramps; Perform silicon and device-level characterization to inform probe strategies; Drive wafer-level yield learning and failure-mode analysis; Leverage data for anomaly detection and decision support
Seniority
Staff/Principal, hands-on IC with strategic ownership
