ATE Test Engineer

NVIDIA•Us, CA

About The Position

NVIDIA is seeking a creative ATE Test Engineer to join our team. This role is crucial in transferring GPU, Tegra, and Automotive products from design engineering to mass production. You will gain exposure to various aspects of building and testing NVIDIA products, from chips to assembled boards. Responsibilities include collaborating with overseas manufacturing teams to improve yields, test coverage, and capacity, while also reducing production costs. If you are passionate about creating high-quality, world-changing products, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of relevant experience in IC Design, application, or ATE testing of VLSI.
Working knowledge and hands-on experience with Advantest 93K ATE platform (SmarTest 8) is essential.
Critical thinking, good communication and collaboration skills.
Excellent debugging and analytical skills.
Understanding of DFT insertion techniques including SCAN, ATPG, MBIST and IOBIST.

Nice To Haves

Analog circuit design, PLL’s
System level testing/validation
Knowledge of active thermal management
Product engineering experience, such as yield analysis, vmin/fmax characterization, defect analysis
Linux operating systems, and programming languages such as Perl/Python and/or C/C++, Java

Responsibilities

Define, develop, implement, and support ATE test program bring up, characterization, and production for our latest GPU/Tegra/Automotive products.
Construct or enhance test methods, debug and integrate timings/levels/patterns/TM and test flow into a test program.
Own test methodologies and strive for continuous improvement of production test programs quality and efficiency.
Demonstrate good understanding of LB schematics and design to aid debug.
Actively participate with cross-functional teams including Product Development Engineering, DFT, and IC design to efficiently debug product failures and implement optimal solutions.
Write and maintain scripts/tools for the test engineering group, enhancing the group’s overall productivity and effectiveness.