Test Equipment Engineer

Position Summary

In addition, you also need to coach and train other team members to improve engineering capability and personal/professional development.

Job Responsibilities

• Proactively improve test equipment availability using equipment FMEA, Potential Problem Analysis, design improvement or other Continuous Improvement projects.
• Strategize Spare inventory management to achieve the most cost-efficient solution to sustain availability and minimize downtime.
• Consistently track key equipment performance indices and generate reports for management reviews.
• Perform engineering evaluations to drive equipment efficiency, utilization, and capability improvement.
• Automate test equipment data gathering and perform equipment assessment to reduce equipment induced yield losses.

• Lead a group of technicians to implement operational test procedures, enforce test standards and process flows.
• Work closely with manufacturing staff and shift technicians to realize output and quality goals.
• Set up and qualified new tester setups and collaborating with logistics and facilities in the process.
• Participate in solving and prioritizing issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolution.
• Coordinate new product runs, support production deployment of applications and perform validation testing.
• Analyze equipment failures and implement workaround and fix in a timely manner.
• Manage test equipment hardware and software and process changes and documentation.

• Work on projects to improve overall test equipment efficiency and effectiveness.
• Participate in improvement projects and execute desired results.
• Develop software to monitor test production floor and enhance productivity.
• Review test plans regularly, explore opportunities for setup time cuts for mature products.
• Training
• Prepare training and certification materials on troubleshooting guide.
• Conduct training courses and certification.
• Document One-Point lessons.

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, etc.)
• 5 years or more of experience in test equipment and maintenance role in semiconductor backend environment.
• Familiar with the Advantest, Teradyne, Cohu testers and Turret, PnP handler, prober and post test equipment.
• Demonstrate excellent written and communication skills.
• Demonstrate project management, teamwork, and leadership skills necessary for successful project completion.
• Proficient in MS Office skills, Power BI, Python would be preferred.
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment with lots of ambiguity.