Calibration and Diagnostics Engineer (Nextest, San Jose)

Teradyne•San Jose, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Teradyne's engineering teams are characterized by having deep technical skills and working concurrently with software and hardware designs. Our Engineers thrive in a dynamic, customer oriented, global work environment. We succeed through teamwork, cooperation, and close relationships with our customer base. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer for our Nextest division to develop and maintain calibration, characterization, and diagnostics programs for the Magnum family of testers.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of C and C++, and object-oriented design.
Ability to read hardware schematics and block diagrams.
Ability to translate hardware register data and memory maps into software models and objects.
Familiarity with the characteristics of giga-bit digital signals and circuits.
Familiarity with Time-Domain Reflectometry.
Familiarity with methods for measuring programmable delays
Ability to use the basic functions of oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, and Logic Analyzers.
Knowledge of data structures and experience with the C++ Standard Templates Library (STL).
Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio 10 (and above), in building executable program and Dynamic Link Library project
Proficiency with a source code control system (Git experience preferred)
Experience working with Automatic Test Equipment (ATE)
Experience communicating over various busses; GPIB, I2C, SPI, PCIe, etc.
Ability to create and present design documents and diagrams
Data analytics skills; 6-sigma, Cp, Cpk, etc.
Familiarity with common Signal Integrity concepts, Eye diagrams
Understanding frequency domain, Fourier Xform/Series.
Advanced use of Excel, MATLAB
Electrical Engineering degree; MS with 0-1 years experience, or BS with 3+ years experience

Responsibilities

Develop new, maintain, and extend existing high-speed timing calibration and characterization software libraries and program
Work directly with hardware engineers to develop new calibration and characterization routines, as well collect and help analyze data for design validation of new and existing products.
Identify hardware and or software issues occurring on the customer’s test floor or on our manufacturing floor and either recommend or implement solutions to the designs.
Work directly with Product Engineering and Manufacturing to transition new product releases between the Engineering group and the Manufacturing group.