Board Manufacturing Test Engineer

Posted 5 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
91K-146K Annually
Senior level
Software • Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
Develop and manage functional manufacturing test programs for board products in high-volume outsourced manufacturing. Own test coverage, flows, limits, validation, correlation, production ramp, and end-of-life support. Coordinate with product, firmware, hardware, R&D, manufacturing, and contract manufacturer teams. Monitor yield and quality metrics, lead failure analysis and root-cause investigations, support NPI and engineering changes, and drive reliability, quality, and cost improvements.
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Job Description:

The Test Engineer is considered a testing expert and should be familiar with processes and systems supporting Product Development and Functional testing of products in a high-volume outsourced model. 


The Test Engineer should have a solid foundation in PCIe Protocol and Products, Testing Strategy, influencing and impacting Broadcom’s business needs.   


The Test Engineer will be responsible for day-to-day development of functional test programs, and be comfortable working with, and collaborating, with World-Wide based Product, Firmware and Hardware Development teams.


Key Areas of Responsibility

  • Drive manufacturing excellence and ensure the highest quality standards across our products
  • Become a Broadcom Test and manufacturing expert
  • Responsible for New Product Development for product, process and quality concerns regarding Testing of Board products
  • Manage Final Functional test activities at CM sites
  • Own product test coverage, test flow, and test limits from handoff after test development through mass production to End-of-Life
  • Coordinate between design/R&D, product engineering, manufacturing, and CM teams to support NPI
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI), including test development, correlation, validation, and production ramp-up
  • Monitor NPI test yield, DPPM, and quality metrics; drive yield improvement and cost reduction initiatives in NPI prior to Production handoff
  • Lead failure analysis and root cause investigation for test escapes, yield loss, and customer returns
  • Support engineering change orders (ECO), test revisions, and product transfers
  • Ensure test hardware and processes meet reliability, cost, quality, and schedule target requirements
  • Requirements / Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciences or Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related discipline
    • Experience in test/product engineering or manufacturing test
    • Solid knowledge of test hardware design
    • Solid knowledge of Test program development utilizing CLI tools and inclusive of creating add-in python scripts
    • Strong understanding of final test processes
    • Experience working with CMs and high-volume manufacturing environments
    • Good analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills
  • Preferred Skills
    • Experience with Linux based test platforms
    • Knowledge of PCIe, and high-speed digital/analog IO
    • Experience in yield analysis, test data mining
    • Familiarity with NPI, product qualification, and mass production release
    • Participate in cost reduction initiatives supporting annual operating plan

Essential Qualifications

·       Minimum 5+ years experience in a Test Engineering function


Compensation and Benefits


The annual base salary range for this position is USD 91,100.00 To USD 146,000.00

As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.


Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.


Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.


If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in a test engineering function
  • Experience in test engineering, product engineering, or manufacturing test
  • Solid knowledge of test hardware design
  • Experience developing test programs using CLI tools and Python add-in scripts
  • Strong understanding of final test processes
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers and high-volume manufacturing environments
  • Good analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills
  • Experience with Linux-based test platforms
  • Knowledge of PCIe and high-speed digital/analog I/O
  • Experience in yield analysis and test data mining
  • Familiarity with NPI, product qualification, and mass production release
  • Experience participating in cost reduction initiatives supporting annual operating plans

Broadcom Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Broadcom and has not been reviewed or approved by Broadcom.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity grants, including RSUs, stock refreshers, and an ESPP, are often described as top-tier and a primary driver of strong total compensation, especially for technical and senior roles. Once stock begins vesting, overall pay is commonly viewed as hard for other employers to match.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) match of 100% up to 6% with immediate vesting is frequently highlighted as a standout benefit. This structure provides strong long-term savings support.

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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
38,985 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

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