Test Systems Engineer, Test Excellence
Core
Identify test gaps, translate failure mechanisms into testable requirements, and engineer system-representative test coverage to prevent defects in semiconductor manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Test Systems Engineer
Builds
Test fixtures, validation systems, and preventive maintenance protocols for semiconductor equipment
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials science
Required skills
Failure analysis, FMEA/FMECA, test specification definition, experimental design, cross-functional leadership, lifecycle management, data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Identify test gaps using field failures and failure analysis; Translate failure mechanisms into specific testable requirements; Engineer system-representative test coverage (functional, parametric, stress, burn-in, thermal, RF, high-voltage, leak, particle, interlock); Challenge legacy test assumptions with evidence; Own test solution from concept through sustained deployment; Prove test effectiveness via correlation and repeatability; Deploy test systems at suppliers and factories; Preserve test effectiveness through preventive maintenance and calibration; Measure outcomes via detection effectiveness and escape rates; Prevent recurrence by improving supplier mandates and FMEA; Lead initiatives across suppliers, factories, and engineering teams; Build scalable Test Excellence capability and mentor engineers