Principal Test Engineer - Product Development
Core
Designing and developing high performance test solutions on Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for first silicon verification, characterization, qualification, and manufacturing of Precision Mixed Signal products.
Role type
Principal Test Engineer (Product Development)
Builds
Automated Test Equipment (ATE) test hardware and software solutions
Domain
Semiconductor / Analog & Mixed Signal ICs
Required skills
Analog/digital circuit analysis and debugging, C/C++ programming, Visual Basic programming, Scan test methodology, Multi-site test hardware design, Schematic and layout tools (Orcad, Cadence ALLEGRO), Statistical data analysis, Test plan and report documentation
Preferred skills
Cadence tools, Unix operating system, Lab bench top instrumentation
Technologies
C, C++, Visual Basic, Orcad, Cadence ALLEGRO, Unix
Responsibilities
Develop product test solutions for High Performance Analog / Mixed Signal integrated circuits; Design, develop and debug multi-site, cost effective test HW/SW solutions; Work with design engineers in defining/developing test methodologies, test plans, test modes, SCAN and IDDq test; Define test schematics and work with lay-out engineers in designing Printed Circuit Boards multi-site test HW; Debugging test programs and correlating production test solutions to engineering bench measurements; Engage and support local and offshore manufacturing to maintain production yield and resolve product and test problems; Participate in New Product Development Teams and evaluation of new test systems; Manage and maintain projects schedules that align with product introduction and release dates.
