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We are seeking an experienced Application Engineer with a strong foundation in electronics engineering, software development, and hands-on experience with Automatic Test Equipment (ATE). This role focuses on developing, implementing, and optimizing test solutions for next-generation, high-performance semiconductor devices.

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Key Responsibilities

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Develop and implement new test methodologies and solutions for complex semiconductor devices
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Convert, debug, and support test programs, including hardware interface development
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Optimize test programs to improve fault coverage and reduce overall test time
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Troubleshoot and resolve engineering and production issues related to test processes
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Collaborate cross-functionally with application development teams, field engineers, and project stakeholders
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Work directly with customers to ensure solutions meet technical and production requirements
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Maintain thorough technical documentation and project records
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Travel up to 20% to support customer sites and project implementation as needed
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Required Qualifications

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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in IC test development or application engineering
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Strong experience working with semiconductor ATE platforms
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Proficiency in Java programming
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Hands-on experience using electronic bench instrumentation
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Strong teamwork, communication, and leadership skills
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Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented
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Preferred Qualifications

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Understanding of VLSI design and semiconductor manufacturing processes
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Scripting experience using Python or Perl
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Familiarity with C/C++ programming
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