Test Engineer - Power Interface

Texas Instruments•Dallas, TX

14h

About The Position

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team that drives ATE testing of USB Controllers, Wide-VIN, and Power over Ethernet devices going into markets with significant growth potential. The ideal candidate would have a background that includes probe and final test development of complex mixed signal circuits.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related degree.
3+ years of relevant experience
Strong technical knowledge of electronic devices and circuits, and Analog test techniques
Data analysis skills using Spotfire, dataPower or equivalent tool based on STDF
Experienced with various lab equipment such as scopes, power supplies, sourcemeters, loads etc.
Experience with product engineering activities such as yield improvement and test time reduction
Strong understanding of the IC product development process, from concept to volume production
Mixed signal test techniques and experience with developing mixed-signal tests on TI roadmap testers
Experienced with test program and hardware offload to TI offshore manufacturing sites
Proficiency in programming/scripting in C++, Python, C#
Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Ability to take the initiative and drive for results

Nice To Haves

ATE experience on Teradyne (Eagle Ultraflex, J750), although ETS800 and J750 experience is preferred and is a differentiator
Characterization test program and hardware development experience
Production test program and hardware development experience
Labview, Teststand experience
Revision control tools experience : Subversion, Git

Responsibilities

Work with design team to understand design specifications
Generate test plan, create test and char program, design ATE hardware interface boards
Debug characterizing silicon on ATE, correlate results with bench data
Analyze silicon results, supporting failure analysis tasks
Perform statistical analysis of yield fallout, debug and fix yield issues; optimize test time
Work with production team to release products to volume production
Test strategy definition and implementation for new DCDC converter products
ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) test hardware and software
Silicon qualification & characterization including qual hardware development
Comprehensive device debugging, design validation and failure analysis
Drive for robust and cost effective test solutions while being accountable for product quality