Factory Applications Engineer (Silicon Photonics; North Reading, MA)

Opportunity Overview

The Factory Applications group is seeking a motivated, self-driven engineer to support our Silicon Photonics product team. You will collaborate across the company to develop practical application solutions, building on a foundation in silicon photonics, electronics, and software while growing ATE industry expertise.

• Develop knowledge and expertise on semiconductor device testing.
• Develop knowledge and expertise on Automated Test Equipment (ATE) - specifically the UltraFLEXplus family of Teradyne testers - with a focus on our Silicon Photonics and Software product areas, with additional knowledge in Digital, Serial, and DC a plus.
• Develop, debug, and deploy test solutions for semiconductor devices - often done in a collaborative environment.
• Support customers on tester operation and capability.

Growth Area

• Develop strong customer relationships at a technical level, to gain a deeper insight into the current usage and future direction of our products.
• Investigate problems and recommend solutions on Teradyne ATE platforms to optimize customer throughput and test quality.
• Work directly with customer test engineers to understand and improve their test processes.
• Work closely with the Teradyne engineering community on new product development – from requirements definition to product release to market and continued thru customer support.
• Generate and deliver product training, as well as technical papers to both industry and Teradyne user groups.
• Develop the skills required to read PCB schematics and layouts.

All About You

• We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile.
• BS (or higher) in EE (Electrical Engineering or Computer Sciences)
• Experience 0 to 2 years in a related technical field.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals (Silicon Photonics, digital communications and signal processing, power delivery, signal processing, RF device technology and testing a plus).
• Proficient with general software programming (preferred .NET – C#, VB and Python) and common algorithms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work effectively both within a team and individually – planning, execution, tracking, and reporting.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills – a commitment to teamwork and “can-do” spirit.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to develop and deliver clear and effective presentations on complex topics.
• Can work under high pressure with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Basic knowledge about semiconductor device design, manufacturing, and/or testing is a plus.

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $97,800 to 156,400. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Benefits

• Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.