Manufacturing Technician Student

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.•Milpitas, CA

About The Position

We are looking for a motivated and technically curious Manufacturing Technician Student to join our Product & Test Engineering organization. In this role, you will support engineers in developing, validating, and sustaining automated test solutions for high‑performance optical, RF, or semiconductor devices. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn how complex hardware and software test systems are built, debugged, and optimized in a fast-paced engineering environment. You will work closely with senior test engineers, product engineers, hardware designers, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust, efficient, and scalable test solutions.

Requirements

Working toward a B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field.
Basic understanding of: Electronic circuits and measurement principles Semiconductor or optical devices (bonus) Test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, SMUs, VNAs, power supplies)
Experience with Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW for data analysis or automation.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, datasheets, and test documentation.
Strong analytical, debugging, and problem‑solving skills.
Good communication skills and willingness to learn in a collaborative environment.
Enthusiasm for hands-on work in a lab environment.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing and validating automated test scripts for die-level and module-level testing.
Perform bench characterization, data collection, and basic analysis to support engineering experiments.
Support test hardware bring-up, including probe cards, fixtures, interface boards, and instrumentation.
Troubleshoot test stations, measurement anomalies, and equipment issues under guidance from senior engineers.
Maintain test documentation, including procedures, change logs, and test correlations.
Execute engineering experiments, collect data, and generate simple summary reports. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, product engineering, operations) to assist on ongoing engineering projects.