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JD: Senior Product Reliability/Characterization Engineer
What you need to do.
- Work with cross functional team on NPI and sustaining product qualification projects intake and quarterly reliability, plan and execution.
- Develop and optimize electrical test program and perform electrical test setup.
- Develop and modify test fixture, test handler and test equipment
- Liaise internally with Operation in Test Package Release and assignment activities to achieve the required agreed priority as well as resolve all test related issues.
- Be responsible for the continuous improvement of electrical test equipment, methods, and processes.
- Data analysis from reliability tests, providing regular updates to various Engineering, and Quality groups.
- Continually drive alignment for all Reliability tests for each product.
- Improve reliability execution effectiveness and efficiency, reduce overall cycle time.
What you need to have.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical / Electronics, Microelectronics, Physic or equivalent
- 3 years (or more) working experience in semiconductor electrical testing/test development is preferred.
- Knowledge of electrical tools and methods like oscilloscopes, curve trace, parametric analyzing, Thermal Imaging (FLIR and Lock-in Thermography) for fault isolation is a plus.
- Knowledge of statistics and data analysis tools
- Thorough knowledge of semiconductor component package assembly processes and challenges
- Understanding of mechanical and material interaction effects on reliability of IC components and/or Printed Circuit Assemblies (PCB) assemblies
- Good understanding of the effects thermomechanical, thermal, mechanical and hygroscopic swelling stresses on package reliability
- A working knowledge of industry standard reliability test methods, acceleration models used for life predictions, and sampling statistics preferred
- Must be self-motivated, able to work independently, and detail oriented
- Demonstrated ability to partner successfully with other groups to build strong peer relationships and meet customers’ needs
- Knowledge in programming like Visual Basic, VB application for Excel, C# and C++.
- Good communication and Interpersonal skills
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D&I Statement
As an equal-opportunity employer, Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because diverse teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive, and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all, and we consider all applicants fairly, as well as providing a safe work environment and reasonable adjustments where requested.
In addition, we offer our colleagues the possibility to join employee resource groups such as the Pride Network Group or global and local Women's groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Electronics, Microelectronics, Physics or equivalent)
- 3+ years experience in semiconductor electrical testing/test development
- Knowledge of oscilloscopes, curve tracer, parametric analysis, FLIR and lock-in thermography for fault isolation
- Knowledge of statistics and data analysis tools
- Thorough knowledge of semiconductor component package assembly processes and challenges
- Understanding of mechanical and material interaction effects on reliability of IC and PCB assemblies
- Understanding of thermomechanical, thermal, mechanical and hygroscopic swelling stresses on package reliability
- Working knowledge of industry standard reliability test methods, acceleration models, and sampling statistics
- Self-motivated, able to work independently, detail oriented
- Ability to partner with cross-functional groups and meet customer needs
- Programming knowledge: Visual Basic, VBA for Excel, C#, C++
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
What We Do
Headquartered in the Netherlands, Nexperia is a global semiconductor company with a rich European history and over 15,000 employees across Europe, Asia, and the United States. As a leading expert in the development and production of essential semiconductors, Nexperia’s components enable the basic functionality of virtually every electronic design in the world – from automotive and industrial to mobile and consumer applications. The company serves a global customer base, shipping more than 100 billion products annually. These products are recognized as benchmarks in efficiency – in process, size, power and performance. Nexperia's commitment to innovation, efficiency, sustainability, and stringent industry requirements are evident in its extensive IP portfolio, its expanding product range and its certification to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards. For questions or more information about our career opportunities: [email protected] Connect with us today and become a part of TeamNexperia! Nexperia - Efficiency Wins.








