CareerPlan

Principal Test Engineer

USAFull-time$93k–$133k2026-11-10

Core

Develop, verify, and optimize test programs for complex SoC products using the Advantest 93K ATE platform, collaborating with design teams on design-for-testability.

Role type

Principal Test Engineer (ATE/SoC)

Builds

Production and wafer-sort test programs for high-speed and analog products

Domain

Semiconductor testing / Analog & RF

Required skills

Advantest 93K ATE platform, C/C++, Perl, Unix/Linux, DFT (scan, BIST), SoC test development, test board schematic design, pin mapping, test pattern translation, yield improvement

Preferred skills

RF experience, analog test methods, DFM

Technologies

Advantest 93K, C, C++, Perl, Linux

Responsibilities

Work with design teams on design-for-testability including scan and BIST; Prepare schematics for ATE test boards and map pins; Code and verify complex SoC tests offline and on the tester; Document product test plans and methodologies; Design tester hardware for high-speed and analog products; Translate test patterns from design simulation environments into ATE formats; Reduce test time and improve yield.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC