Principal Test Development Engineer
Core
Lead test strategy definition and execution for precision analog and mixed-signal products from concept through high-volume manufacturing release.
Role type
Principal Test Development Engineer (Senior IC)
Builds
Production test solutions, probe and final test solutions on advanced ATE platforms
Domain
Semiconductor / Precision Signal Chain / Mixed-Signal
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production test solutions
Required skills
Semiconductor test development, ATE development (Teradyne, Advantest, NI STS), Design for Test (DFT), statistical analysis, manufacturing capability studies, precision analog/mixed-signal circuits, bench instrumentation, technical leadership
Preferred skills
ADC/DAC/amplifier test solutions, simulation-based test development, virtual ATE environments, mixed-signal hardware development (load boards, PCB design), C/C++/LabVIEW software development
Technologies
Teradyne, Advantest, NI STS, C/C++, Visual Basic, LabVIEW
Responsibilities
Lead definition and execution of test strategies for complex precision analog and mixed-signal products, Develop innovative and cost-effective probe and final test solutions on advanced mixed-signal ATE platforms, Drive product quality and test efficiency through robust test methodologies and statistical analysis, Influence design-for-test and production test strategies with Design and Evaluation teams, Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical challenges, Lead technical reviews and drive mitigation plans across multiple projects, Drive transfer of production test solutions into high-volume manufacturing
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence