Staff ATE Validation Engineer

Company Description

Renesas is a global semiconductor company providing hardware and software solutions for a range of cutting-edge technologies including self-driving cars, robots, automated factory equipment, and smart home applications. We are a key supplier to the world's leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas is a global, multi-billion dollar, publicly traded company headquartered in Japan, and has subsidiaries in 20 countries worldwide. Renesas is a dynamic, multi-cultural technology company where employees learn, mentor, innovate and thrive. Renesas is extending our share in fast-growing data economy-related markets such as infrastructure and data center and strengthening our presence in the industrial / IOT and automotive segments. Our solutions drive products developed by major innovators around the world. Join us and build your future by being part of what's next in electronics.

Job Description

Senior Test Development Engineer (ATE) - Advantest 93K (High Speed Memory Interface Focus)

This position requires a highly skilled and experienced Senior Test Engineer with a strong focus on high-speed memory interface testing (preferably DDR5) using Advantest 93K ATE systems. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of memory interface characteristics, testing methodologies, and a proven track record of success in developing and implementing robust test programs.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Test Program Development :
• Develop and maintain comprehensive test programs for high-speed memory devices (DDR4 / 5) on Advantest 93K platforms.
• Design and implement efficient test methodology to accurately characterize device performance parameters (speed, timing, power, etc.) and roll out production solution.
• Utilize advanced test techniques such as parametric testing, functional testing, and electrical characterization.
• Develop and implement automated test routines for high speed efficient test execution and data analysis.
• Evaluate alternate solutions for high speed testing through external instruments or built in self-test.
• Test Hardware and Software :
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues related to tester and equipment.
• Integrate and maintain test fixtures and interface boards for high-speed memory devices.
• Collaborate with Design / Validation / Application engineers to ensure seamless integration of test solutions.
• Data Analysis and Reporting :
• Analyze test data to identify and diagnose device failures and performance issues.
• Generate comprehensive test reports and summaries for internal and external stakeholders.
• Utilize statistical analysis techniques to identify trends and improve test coverage.
• Process Improvement :
• Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance test efficiency, reduce costs, and improve test quality.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions for test failures.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in memory testing technologies and industry best practices.
• Teamwork and Collaboration :
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (Design, Validation, Product Engineering) to resolve technical challenges.
• Mentor and guide junior test engineers on best practices and troubleshooting techniques.
• Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to project discussions.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ' To Make Our Lives Easier .' As the industry's leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.

With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ' To Make Our Lives Easier .'

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Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation, collaboration and continuous learning.

Skills Required

Statistical Analysis, Functional Testing