ATE and SLT Hardware Engineer
$132,000–$207,000 year
On-siteSanta Clara, California, United States
Job Summary
Review and approve designs for test sockets, thermal plungers, and accessories for ATE/SLT IC testing during product bring-up and production. Provide hardware solutions from design through manufacturing order, schedule monitoring, and verification while driving DOE to analyze engineering data and recommend improvements. Debug ATE/SLT hardware setups including sockets, thermal plungers, PCBs, chillers, and handlers, applying root-cause analysis and preventive actions to fix issues. Host meetings with internal and external collaborators to drive projects and conduct hands-on work such as socket pin repair and ESD control. Requires on-duty lab support with potential weekend availability.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 5 plus years of IC testing engineering and ATE/SLT hardware engineering experience
- Fully capable of understanding mechanical drawings
- knowing mechanical and electrical circuit knowledge
- Have IC testing knowledge of ATE/SLT interface hardware, maintenance, fixing, and repairs
- Able to lift 30 pounds load board during unboxing, boxing, and a short transportation
- have the knowledge of prevention and control of electrostatic discharge (ESD)
- Willing to conduct hands-on-work such as socket pin repair, electric wire, and tiny capacitor/resistor
- Require on-duty lab support
- Weekend support may be necessary
Desired Qualifications
- EE and ME related degrees are preferred
- Experience with test sockets and thermal plungers is a strong plus
- Familiar with test socket and/or thermal plunger mechanics and PCB footprints
- Experience with socket signal integrity is a strong plus
- Having ATE tester knowledge is a plus
- Proven ability in solving problems and providing solutions to prevent reoccurrence
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