Test Engineer

Entry level - Bachelor graduates with up to 2 years of experience.

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No relocation provided - local candidates preferred

The Custom and Industrial Power unit at Renesas Semiconductor is seeking to hire a IC Test Engineer at the Chandler AZ site. The work environment revolves around the guiding principles of building success through respect integrity and initiative. As a semiconductor test engineer you will have the opportunity to research product technical requirements validate its performance characteristics and then develop and maximize test solutions including hardware for high volume manufacturing. You will work collaboratively with definition design and application engineers to root-cause product issues identify opportunities for resolution and improvement.

Performance Objectives

Within 30 days the candidate will demonstrate familiarity with the product introduction process Test & Characterization guidelines and the production Automated Test Equipment and software used for program development.

By the end of three months the candidate will be a productive member of the team contributing to data collection and analysis through test program development effectively communicating results to peers and supporting the development of test plans and hardware for new products.

After the first year the candidate will be a fully integrated team member independently leading product release activities and proactively identifying opportunities for product and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Develop ATE test solutions for new power management IC products including buck-boost battery chargers multi-cell balancing/protection circuits PMICs and core regulator controller ICs for wafer test.

Support development of semiconductor test plans that enable high volumelow cost solutions for production test.

Utilize Automated Test Equipment to validate new product designs. Communicate performance findings to technical peers and the development team.

Develop test programs analyze data results and generate supporting documentation.

Confirm that the appropriate process guidelines specifications and strategies have been properly implemented into test plans test programs and test hardware.

Qualifications :

 Entry level - Bachelor graduates with up to 2 years of experience.

MUST HAVE - Experience on Teradyne Flex test systems and IG-XL 

Strong ATE test development and debug skills

Hands-on experience in ATE test development for analog digital and mixed-signal ICs in high parallelism.

PCB design experience including basic knowledge of Signal and Power integrity principles

Able to use schematic design PCB layout and circuit simulation tools like Cadence Allegro Orcad PSPise Simplis LTSpice or equivalent

Familiar with statistical data analysis with tools such as Excel JMP or equivalent

Programming in high level languages such as Visual Basic C

Able to manage priorities of multiple tasks in a rapidly changing environment

Able to utilize engineering test equipment like oscilloscopes meter and power sources to debug test setup

Knowledge of ATPG scan chain insertion and DFT development

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work with cross functional development team

Additional Information :

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose To Make Our Lives Easier. As the industrys leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive industrial infrastructure and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio including High Performance Computing Embedded Processing Analog & Connectivity and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 22000 professionals in more than 30 countries we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow To Make Our Lives Easier.     
 
At Renesas you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers evolving needs and help make peoples lives easier safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark  

Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.  

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex race religion national origin gender gender identity gender expression age sexual orientation military status veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. For more information please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.

We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation collaboration and continuous learning.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time