Hardware Engineer (TERADYNE, San Jose, CA)

Teradyne•San Jose, CA

5d•$122,500 - $196,000•Onsite

About The Position

Teradyne is seeking a Hardware Engineer to join their team in San Jose, CA. This role focuses on production test and hardware debug, manufacturing test development, yield, quality, and process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. The engineer will specialize in test engineering to support both new product introduction (NPI) and ongoing manufacturing operations. This involves hands-on testing, hardware debugging, developing test strategies, improving production processes, and collaborating closely with Design, Software Engineering, and Contract Manufacturers (CMs).

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering (Electrical Engineering/Engineering Technology or related disciplines)
5+ years of experience in test engineering or manufacturing support
Strong background in PCB, mixed-signal, and embedded hardware troubleshooting
Experience implementing test processes for electronic products
Proficiency with PC-based test systems and instrumentation
Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication skills
Ability to work independently and in teams
Flexible and adaptive across changing priorities
Local to position location (San Jose, CA)
Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

Perform testing and troubleshoot analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits down to the component level.
Review engineering documentation, including schematics, drawings, and test procedures.
Use electrical test instruments such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, and logic analyzers.
Provide data-driven feedback to engineering teams.
Define and implement test strategies for new products.
Support and optimize test processes at CMs.
Provide Design-for-Test (DFT) recommendations.
Develop test station procedures and maintenance schedules.
Analyze test yields and perform failure analysis.
Prepare pareto charts, yield trends, and summaries.
Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams.
Work with internal design teams and external manufacturing partners.
Provide training and support for manufacturing test stations.
Communicate effectively on issues, risks, and progress.