Principal Test Engineer

Renesas Electronics Americas (REA) is a dynamic, multi-cultural tech company where employees can learn, mentor and thrive. REA brings together the strong financial foundation of a multi-billion-dollar global operation and the flexibility and velocity of a smaller organization. We are developing technologies for the latest advances in mobile computing, secured connected devices, autonomous driving, smart homes and factories and more. Our solutions are at the heart of products developed by the major innovators around the world. Join us and be part of what’s next in electronics.

Our Hi-Rel Space Product and Test Engineering Group is seeking a talented Test Engineer to join our team in our Palm Bay, FL, office. Our team develops Radiation-Hardened ICs for the Space Industry. You will work with a team primarily co-located in Palm Bay, with an on-site production test floor. Responsibilities include developing test methodologies, defining test schematics, PCB layouts, and hardware; developing and debugging test programs; correlating production test solutions to bench measurements; and transferring test solutions to production.

Responsibilities

Define Test Requirements for new ICs in Conjunction with the Development Team; Write Characterization programs; Develop production test programs; Design Load Boards for Automated Test Equipment; Perform GR&R studies and Transient Analysis, aka Spike Check, aka de-glitch

Requirements

BSEE with 12+ years of experience creating test solutions for an automated test environment in the semiconductor industry; Previous work on Analog, Mixed Signal, and Power ICs (such as LDOs, Buck Regulators, PMIC, PWM Controller); In-depth experience with 93k, Cohu DiamondX, ETS364, or Teradyne microFLEX preferred