Test Hardware Engineer
Core
Manage the design, logistics, and vendor strategy for loadboards, probe cards, test sockets, and change kits to support Automated Test Equipment (ATE) solutions from definition to production release.
Role type
Senior IC Test Hardware Engineer (ATE)
Builds
ATE hardware solutions (loadboards, probe cards, test sockets, change kits) for semiconductor testing
Domain
Semiconductor / Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
ATE hardware design and logistics management, schematic/layout/BOM compliance review, first article build and debug, vendor tier strategy management, PCB design coordination, ATE analog/digital instrument proficiency, PCB layout parasitic reduction, hardware troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Module testing expertise (socket, board, changekit), production solution technical direction
Technologies
ATE systems, analog/digital instruments, PCB layout tools
Responsibilities
Project manage design and logistics of test hardware from definition to NPI/Production, Review and validate ATE HW Request forms, Review schematic/layout/BOM for compliance, Support first article build, debug, and correlation, Maintain Test team inventory and ATE hardware status, Interface with ATE Test Engineering team for PCB design, Own vendor tier strategy for test hardware
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
