Staff Design Evaluation Engineer

Analog Devices•Wilmington, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The INS ATE Group located in Wilmington, MA is currently seeking an experienced Design Evaluation Engineer. Products in this strategy are comprised of integrated high speed and precision signal chains targeted towards Automated Test Equipment applications. The Design Evaluation Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing high performance evaluation test solutions on Bench Lab Test Equipment for first silicon verification, characterization, qualification and manufacturing of Precision Mixed Signal products. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual and fast learner with strong technical, analytical and communication skills. The candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with an experienced development team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree a plus) in Electrical Engineering or relevant technical discipline such as Electronics Engineering, with 5+ years of experience involving: analyzing and debugging analog and digital circuits.
Strong knowledge of analog/digital devices and C/C++/Visual Basic programming a must, plus scan test experience.
Designing multi-site hardware and software solutions for Automated Test Equipment that minimize test cost and maximize test performance.
Using schematic and layout tools such as Orcad, Cadence ALLEGRO.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Performing statistical data analysis using Excel or other data tools.
Documenting and presenting test plans and evaluation reports

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Cadence tools desired.
Unix operating system knowledge and lab experience with bench top instrumentation also recommended.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Develop product evaluation test solutions for High Performance Analog / Mixed Signal integrated circuits.
Design, develop and debug, cost effective evaluation test HW/SW solutions for characterization, qualification and wafer debug probe and final characterization.
Work with design engineers in defining/developing evaluation test methodologies, evaluation test plans and evaluation test modes.
Define evaluation test schematics, work with lay-out engineers in designing of Printed Circuit Boards HW.
Debugging evaluation test programs, correlating evaluation test solution results to design engineering simulation.
Engage and support local and offshore application teams to resolve product use case questions and problems after production release.
Participation in New Product Development Teams and evaluation of new evaluation test systems for future applications required.
Manage and maintain projects schedules that align with product introduction and release dates.
Motivated, resourceful team-player who is willing to do 'whatever it takes' to get the job done.