Field Application Engineer (SEG; North Reading, MA)

About the role

Teradyne’s Field Applications team is seeking a highly motivated, energetic, and driven Field Application Engineer. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the team as well as independently to determine and develop imaginative, thorough, and practical application solutions for Analog and Mixed Signal semiconductor devices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, debug, and deploy test solutions for Analog and Mixed Signal semiconductor devices.
• Test program software development, often in a collaborative environment.
• Design and review load board/probe card schematics for test solutions.
• Analyze problems and recommend solutions to optimize customer throughput.
• Work with test engineering customers to understand and improve test processes.
• Make recommendations to improve the quality of test coverage.
• Release test solutions to production involving production handler and prober equipment, including correlation and gauge R&R.
• Discover customer requirements with a focus on:
  • Conceptual design of hardware and software.
  • Electrical hardware schematics.
  • PCB & hardware design inputs and requirements for interface hardware.
• Develop new techniques and designs for characterizing and testing semiconductor devices.
• Demonstrate tester capability for customer evaluations.
• Assist customers on tester operation and capability.
• Provide training, technical exchanges, and technical papers.
• Develop strong customer relations at a technical level to gain further insight into customer direction and needs.
• General understanding of ATE industry trends and competitive products (a plus).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related fields.
• 8–12 years of experience in the semiconductor testing industry with hands-on IC component testing project development.
• Test/Product engineering experience in Analog and Mixed Signal testing and test development on ATE (Automated Test Equipment) platforms.
• Development experience on Eagle Test Systems platforms (e.g., EV/EV-MST) preferred.
• Strong understanding of general software programming (preferred .NET – C#, VB, and/or C++, C, Java) and common algorithms.
• Proficient in Windows and Excel.
• Knowledge of handler and prober interface experience (a plus).
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and practical problem-solving skills.
• Solid presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to teamwork with a “can-do” spirit.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven technical record and strong relationship-building skills.
• Supervisory experience in leading teams (locally and globally) may qualify for a senior position.
• Ability to travel 25% or more, domestically and internationally.
• Must be able to carry auto liability or minimum insurance due to automotive responsibilities.
• Local candidates only; relocation is not provided for this position.

Pay

The base salary range for this role is $155,000 to $248,100, commensurate with experience and skill set. This range may fluctuate depending on demand and location. The role is also eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Tuition assistance programs.