X-FAB Texas, Inc.

Test Engineer

Posted 23 Days Ago

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79415, Lubbock, TX, USA

In-Office

Entry level

Hardware • Semiconductor • Industrial • Manufacturing

The Role

Develops and maintains parametric and functional semiconductor test programs; validates and correlates tests across wafer fabs and customer sites. Sets up devices on probers, probe cards, characterization work requests, and functional test equipment. Supports equipment modification, troubleshooting, repair, data distribution, wafermap activities, material flow, vendor coordination, and integration engineering. Requires programming, semiconductor physics and process knowledge, database understanding, and strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Summary Generated by Built In

JOB TITLE: Test Engineer

Functions / Duties:

Generate and maintain test programs for parametric and functional test. Characterize tests and maintain correlation with sister /customer waferfabs. Assist manufacturing and engineering to ensure the smooth flow of material through the test area. Validate tests and correlate to functional tests by the use of automated and manual test equipment. Validate new test programs. Setup of new devices on probers. Setup of work requests in support of device characterization. Setup and general maintenance of probe cards.

Responsibilities:

Test equipment modification and support with R&M
Interface with local and remote / customer product engineering
Interface with Photo on device layout and setup
Test correlation between sites
Support to Integration Engineers on characterization tests
Program maintenance and control
Smooth flow of material through test
Interface with test equipment vendors and support equipment vendors
Wafermap support for functional test
Functional test installation and debug
Support Test Data and Distribution of data

Current Skills / Competencies:

Curve tracer and oscilloscope experience
Understanding of parametric test structures preferred
Strong Device Physics or Semiconductor Physics knowledge preferred
Programming experience required
Predominately C++, C# and csh script.
Linux and Windows environment
Data base management and understanding
Hardware troubleshooting and repair skills
Project management skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Proven team worker & self-starter
Flexibility (work schedules may vary)
Good problem solving & decision making skills.
Good understanding of semiconductor processes.

Qualifications

Minimum Educational Requirements:

Current B.S./M.S. degree in EE, EET, Physics, Computer Science or Computer engineering.

Skills Required

Current B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Physics, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
Programming experience
C++ programming experience
C# programming experience
csh scripting experience
Curve tracer and oscilloscope experience
Parametric test structures knowledge
Device physics or semiconductor physics knowledge
Linux and Windows experience
Database management knowledge
Hardware troubleshooting and repair skills
Understanding of semiconductor processes
Project management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to work varied schedules