Associate Test Engineer

Semtech • Alhambra, CA

1d • $72,000 - $91,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a full-time Associate Test Engineer who will report to the Director of Wafer Production. The Individual in this role will be able to setup and implement automated production test stations for fiberoptics laser alignment and test systems in a manufacturing environment and for handling the shipment of these test systems for CM production. Besides the task above, his duty will include supporting as a maintenance engineer on the production floor and being able to troubleshoot day-to-day production test stations’ problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or Photonics/Optical Engineering or a closely related field
• Foundational understanding of III-V compound semiconductors and how they differ from silicon-based devices
• Exposure to optoelectronic or photonic devices (lasers, photodetectors, modulators) is a strong plus at even the associate level
• Basic familiarity with wafer-level testing, probe stations, and electro-optical characterization
• Understanding of RF/high-frequency measurement concepts if the role touches that side
• Cleanroom experience or willingness to work in one
• Strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Responsible for setting up production test stations from designed schematic and drawings. Must be able to functional test the stations with applicable test software. (30%)
• Will also take responsible as a test technician role to support backend production needs. (10%)
• Understand the manufacturing test failures, troubleshooting, root cause analysis and correction on the production test stations. (30%)
• Work closely with the chip design scientist to support testing new products on stations. (30%)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees