Semtech Hiring for Test Engineer at Ottawa, ON Full Time

Our Team:
Semtech’s Signal Integrity Products (SIP) group designs and manufactures high performance mixed-signal integrated circuits for the world’s leading data, video, and consumer communication companies. We are looking for someone who loves working at the cutting edge of technology to develop innovative hardware and software test solutions for our product portfolio. We deliver products to our customers that meet or exceed their quality and performance requirements while achieving the lowest cost of test. The Test Engineering team has a rich skillset backed up by years of experience that is utilized in our coaching and mentoring workflow to support nurturing your career growth in partnership with your drive for technical achievement. If you are someone who loves a challenge and enjoys being part of a high-performing team, we want to talk to you.

Job Summary:
The Test Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of a complete ATE-based test solution for new products using the Advantest V93000 test platform. The solution requires development of both compatible test hardware and software to evaluate device performance and identify defective devices during the product lifecycle. Other duties include assessing new proposed projects for areas of concern regarding test, suggesting features and strategies that could improve the quality or cost of testing new products, and working with a cross-functional team to collect the necessary data to establish the long-term manufacturability of a product.

Responsibilities:
Develop and implement test solutions at package and/or wafer level for new products on the Advantest V93000 test platform, including both software and hardware;

Work with a cross-functional product team to assess and evaluate new designs and provide feedback based on ATE test results;

Participate in new product design meetings and work with senior test engineers to drive analog and digital DFT techniques into new devices;

Collaborate with Product Engineering and Characterization Engineering to complete ATE characterization to ensure the robustness of IC designs and test solutions over specified conditions and process variation;

Support product qualification by developing reliability screening solutions to evaluate device performance during life qualification testing;

Deploy test solutions to our far-shore OSATs and support the ramp-up to full production;

Hold periodic test review meetings with project teams and create required documents and reports;

Optimize existing test solutions to improve yield and/or test time and drive continuous margin improvement

Minimum Qualifications:
University Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or similar discipline;

2-5 years experience in ATE semiconductor testing (V93000 experience preferred);

Experience in testing high-speed, mixed signal ICs;

Understanding of high-speed PCB design concepts and experience in schematic capture;

Ability to work in a cross-functional team and build relationships with peers in other disciplines;

Capable of working to aggressive project timelines;

Software experience in C, C++, Python

Career Growth Philosophy

At Semtech, we seek innovation and leadership from each and every member of our team. Our goal is to ensure that our talented professionals are equipped with support, resources, and the opportunity to excel. Our pay-for-performance philosophy provides recognition and prestige coupled with a competitive compensation package.

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