Applications Engineer - Semiconductor Test

Eurofins•Santa Clara, CA

1d•$90,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring an Applications Engineer to support semiconductor device testing using Automated Test Equipment (ATE) in a production environment. This role focuses on silicon debug, yield analysis, and test program support, working closely with engineering and test operations teams to resolve issues and improve performance. You will work hands-on with ATE systems (e.g., Teradyne, Advantest, or similar), building on your existing experience while expanding your exposure to customer programs and production environments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience
3+ years of demonstrated experience in semiconductor device testing, typically gained through professional experience, internships, or hands-on training in ATE or related environments
Experience working with semiconductor ATE platforms (e.g., Teradyne, Advantest, or similar), or ability to quickly learn comparable systems
Exposure to wafer sort and/or final test environments
Ability to troubleshoot test failures
Ability to troubleshoot yield or performance issues
Ability to troubleshoot correlation between test environments
Experience analyzing data using spreadsheets, statistical tools, or scripting
Familiarity with digital, analog, or mixed-signal device testing concepts
Experience using lab equipment (oscilloscope, DMM) in support of device characterization and debug
Experience with test program development or debug
Experience with scripting (Python, C/C++, or similar)
Experience with yield improvement or production ramp activities
Exposure to project tracking or coordination tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving approach
Ability to work in a deadline-driven engineering and production environment
Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams
Clear communication and documentation skills
Strong organization and time management
Must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR (e.g., U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or otherwise authorized under ITAR regulations)
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 80% of the time.
Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods of time (4 or more hours).
Ability to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead
Ability to communicate clearly and understandably ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.
Ability to handle small and fragile devices with tweezers and /or fingers.
Require close distance visual acuity with or without correction (Glasses, Contacts, etc.)
Must be willing and able to wear PPE such as hard-hat, steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, laboratory coat and/or any other devices or equipment that is required.
Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.
Ability to move equipment or items up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization.