ATE Test Engineer
Core
Develop and adapt automated test equipment (ATE) software and hardware to enable IC failure analysis, root-cause isolation, and diagnostics on advanced silicon.
Role type
Senior IC ATE Test Engineer (Failure Analysis)
Builds
Custom test vectors, patterns, and diagnostic flows for Advantest PS5000 and Teradyne UltraFLEXPlus platforms
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Integrated Circuit Failure Analysis
Required skills
Advantest V93000 (PS5000) expertise, Teradyne UltraFLEXplus (IG-XL) expertise, script automation (Python/C++/Perl), digital vector processing, IC failure isolation, electrical fault localization
Preferred skills
EMMI/OBIRCH flow translation, load board/probe card design, yield analysis
Technologies
Advantest V93000, Teradyne UltraFLEXPlus, Python, C++, Perl, VCD, EVCD, STIL
Responsibilities
Port and develop test vectors and software on Advantest V93000 and Teradyne UltraFLEXplus; Convert design simulation data into functional and structural test patterns; Partner with FA engineers to translate physical FA steps into electrical test flows; Optimize tester hardware bandwidth and signal integrity for faster root-cause turnaround; Design and validate custom test hardware (load boards, probe cards, DUT interfaces)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
