Process Development Test Engineer

Texas Instruments Incorporated

  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Defining test structures, architecting test solutions, and innovating new test capabilities to enable accurate and robust characterization data for technology assessment and SPICE Models across a broad range of technologies and component types. Experience and proficiency in the following areas is also preferred: basic programming experience with MATLAB, Labview, C, SPECS, KTE (Keithley), and Unix Shell; and an aptitude for running various software scripts and utilities.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, TX

    Description

    About the job

    Here's your chance to work as part of a dynamic and challenging engineering team on the latest semiconductor technology within the Advanced Technology Development team. The ATD team creates world-class manufacturing technologies by:

    Developing new process platforms with step-function improvements in performance and cost

    Extending roadmap process technologies with new features, models and reduced costs

    Creating innovative, breakthrough technologies for new markets and new products

    Responsibilities:

    • Partnering with technologists to ensure robust characterization solutions are available for emerging and pathfinding technologies with novel components
    • Defining test structures, architecting test solutions, and innovating new test capabilities to enable accurate and robust characterization data for technology assessment and SPICE Models across a broad range of technologies and component types
    • Partnering with design teams to align critical FoM specifications to characterization data and SPICE model simulations
    • Driving best practices & methodologies for optimal test structure design and characterization methods to ensure high-performance technology entitlement
    • Characterizing all component types across a wide range of process, bias, temperature, and frequency
    • Building infrastructure to enable efficient characterization to support rapid learning cycle technology development

    Minimum requirements

    • Master's in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Physics or related with 5 years of semiconductor experience in test & measurements
    • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Physics or related with 3 years of semiconductor experience in test & measurements

    Preferred qualifications:

    • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Physics or related
    • Expertise in testing fundamentals, experience with semi-automated and automated characterization methods, tools, and equipment
    • Understanding of semiconductor device physics, and programming experience
    • Experience in development of test systems for new capability requirements and operational efficiency as well as working knowledge of SPICE models for components
    • Experience and proficiency in the following areas is also preferred: basic programming experience with MATLAB, Labview, C, SPECS, KTE (Keithley), and Unix Shell; and an aptitude for running various software scripts and utilities
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
    • Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
    • Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
    • Working well in a team environment is imperative in this role
    • Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
    • Good listener and excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Minimum requirements

    • Master's in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Physics or related with 5 years of semiconductor experience in test & measurements
    • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Physics or related with 3 years of semiconductor experience in test & measurements

    Preferred qualifications:

    • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Physics or related
    • Expertise in testing fundamentals, experience with semi-automated and automated characterization methods, tools, and equipment
    • Understanding of semiconductor device physics, and programming experience
    • Experience in development of test systems for new capability requirements and operational efficiency as well as working knowledge of SPICE models for components
    • Experience and proficiency in the following areas is also preferred: basic programming experience with MATLAB, Labview, C, SPECS, KTE (Keithley), and Unix Shell; and an aptitude for running various software scripts and utilities
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
    • Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
    • Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
    • Working well in a team environment is imperative in this role
    • Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
    • Good listener and excellent verbal and written communication skills

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