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Principal Fab Test Engineer

USA-Colorado-Fort Collins-4380 Ziegler Road💼 Full-time💰 $129,400–$129,400🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Principal Test Engineer owning and optimizing wafer-level test tool groups for analog DC, Linear and Non-Linear RF parametric measurements on advanced silicon MEMs wafers.

Role type

Principal Fab Test Engineer (Unit Process Engineer)

Builds

Wafer-level probers and testers for development and production of analog and RF MEMs devices

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing (Fab Test) / Analog & RF electronics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Wafer-level Analog DC, Linear RF, Non-Linear RF measurements (DC-20+ GHz), Probe card technologies (Cantilever, Vertical, GSG, Pyramid), Linux/Windows software programming, Python, Git Lab, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), Root cause analysis, Tool FMEA creation, Vendor management for test components

Preferred skills

Test executive specification and down selection, CADENCE artwork review, VEE/JAVA/JSCRIPT/JSON programming, Fault Detection & Classification (FDC) systems, Lean Manufacturing, MEMS micro-fabrication techniques

Technologies

EG4090, TEL probers, Python, Git Lab, Linux, Windows, SECS/GEMS, JMP

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership to identify, evaluate, improve and maintain owned tool sets; Lead improvement projects to support metrics of availability, uptime, capacity, maintenance cost, yield, quality and productivity; Investigate Lot Incident Reports and scrap events to identify root causes; Develop and implement operating and maintenance procedures; Create and update Tool Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEAs); Work with suppliers to debug tool performance

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic project leadership

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