Product Development Test Engineer, Staff (Automotive)
Job Overview
Candidate will be responsible for improving yield and device performance of automotive chips during production ramp, and high-volume manufacturing.
Analyze yield, process, diagnostic, and semiconductor test data to ramp production volume, support lot disposition, drive baseline yield improvement, and isolate root causes of yield loss and product performance degradation.
Support foundry / assembly house on process qualification, test house management, test probe card, load board and tester validation on performance over process and operating condition, debug and release test program into mass production.
Collaborate with wafer foundries, assembly and test houses and Qualcomm PTE (product and test engineering) team to isolate root causes of yield loss and drive improvements.
Interface with management and business teams to provide yield outlook for product planning and cost analysis.
Lead teams and task forces to address and drive resolution of yield excursions.
Minimum Qualifications
- 6+ years experience with ATE test platforms, especial familiarity with Advantest 93K.
- Good understanding of VLSI test techniques.
- Basic understanding of digital/analog functional block and electronic circuits.
- Basic data analysis skills.
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
- Proactive working attitude.
- Capable to handle new challenge.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of design for test, design for manufacturing, design for experiment.
- Basic knowledge of reliability test, and quality concept.
- Basic knowledge of foundry process, assembly process, and failure analysis.
- Good experience with yield management software (O+ or exensio)
- Understand yield management, continuous improvement and cost reduction in a high volume fabless semiconductor environment
- Understand test house working model, supply chain and KPI.
- Automotive related experience is preferred