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Field Applications Engineer

Teradyne
San Jose, CA
On-siteUSD 170,500 - 272,800 / year

About this role

About the Role The Teradyne Field Applications team is seeking a highly motivated Field Application Engineer to design, debug and deploy imaginative test solutions for complex semiconductor devices, collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams to optimize test throughput and quality. What You'll Do

  • Develop, debug and deploy test solutions for Digital, High-Speed Digital, SoC, Mixed Signal and Analog devices on Teradyne ATE platforms.
  • Lead test program software development in collaborative environments; contribute to instrument and test hardware integration.
  • Review load board/probe card schematics and layouts for test solutions.
  • Analyze problems and recommend solutions to optimize customer throughput and test coverage.
  • Engage with test engineering customers to understand processes and drive improvements; release test solutions to production including handler/prober integration and R&R.
  • Discover customer requirements across hardware, software and test cell integration; define electrical/mechanical HW schematics and PCB/HW design inputs for interface hardware.
  • Develop new techniques and designs for characterizing/testing semiconductor devices; demonstrate tester capability for customer evaluations.
  • Provide customer support on tester operation and capabilities; deliver training, technical exchanges and technical papers.
  • Build strong customer relations at a technical level and stay abreast of ATE industry trends and competitive products. What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
  • 8–12 years of semiconductor testing experience; hands-on IC component testing and project development.
  • Experience in Test/Product engineering for Digital, High-Speed Digital, High-Power Computing, SoC, Mixed Signal or Analog testing on ATE platforms.
  • Preferred development experience on Teradyne or other ATE platforms (e.g., Teradyne UltraFlex/UltraFlexPlus/IG-XL, Eagle Test Systems/EV/EV-MST, Advantest V93K/SmarTest 7/8 or similar).
  • Strong programming skills (.NET/C#, VB, C++, C, Java) and knowledge of common algorithms; proficient in Windows and Excel.
  • Knowledge of load boards/handlers and prober interfaces is a plus; able to work independently and in teams with strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Supervisory experience and ability to lead teams locally and globally; strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Ability to travel 25%+ (domestic/international).
  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Nice to Have
  • Experience with the listed Teradyne/Electronics ATE platforms and additional test equipment.
  • Additional software engineering or scripting experience relevant to automation and data analysis. Compensation & Benefits
  • Base salary: USD 170,500 – 272,800 per year.
  • Eligible for discretionary annual bonuses based on company performance.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA, retirement plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance, and more.

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