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At Texas Instruments (TI) a Test Engineer is part of a team responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment. In this role, the Test Engineer prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, completes specifications and procedures for new products.
Responsibilities include:
- Work with design team to understand design specifications
- Generate test plan, creating test and char program, designing 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, debugging and fixing yield issues; optimizing test time
- Work with production team to release products to volume production
- Create test strategy definition and implementation for new products
- Work 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
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelors in Electrical Engineering
Preferred qualifications:
- ATE experience on Teradyne Eagle or equivalent analog ATE (iFlex, LTX, VLCT)
- Characterization test program and hardware development knowledge
- Production test program and hardware development knowledge
- 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
- Understanding of the IC product development process, from concept to volume production
- 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
- Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
- We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
- Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.
Skills Required
- Bachelors in Electrical Engineering
- ATE experience on Teradyne Eagle or equivalent
- Characterization test program and hardware development knowledge
- Technical knowledge of electronic devices and circuits
- Data analysis skills using Spotfire or equivalent
- Experience with various lab equipment
- Experience with product engineering activities
- Understanding of the IC product development process
- Proficiency in programming/scripting in C++, Python, C#
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively
- Strong time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
Texas Instruments Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Texas Instruments and has not been reviewed or approved by Texas Instruments.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Profit sharing and annual bonuses are portrayed as a meaningful, formula-linked upside that can materially lift total earnings in strong years. An employee stock purchase plan with a discount further reinforces recurring, wealth-building incentives.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match is described as a stable core benefit, with some references to additional legacy employer contributions and even pension-like elements for certain cohorts. This framing positions long-term savings support as a notable part of the overall rewards package.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage is depicted as broadly comprehensive, with preventive care and access to HSA/FSA features cited as value-adds. Company-seeded HSA contributions are repeatedly characterized as an important offset to the plan design for those enrolled.
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What We Do
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