Semiconductor Test Manager + 2 Test Engineers + 1 Test Technicia

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Job description

Im building a team from scratch, looking for a Semiconductor Test Manager / Managing Director, 2 Test Engineers and 1 Test Technician 3 job descriptions below.

Position Title: Test Manager and Managing Director
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Job Type: Full-Time + Benefits

Job Summary:
The Test Manager and Managing Director will be responsible for overseeing the test engineering department, managing customer relationships, and driving the promotion and growth of our joint venture. This role combines technical expertise, leadership, business development skills, and profit and loss (P&L) management to ensure the highest quality in our semiconductor products and to foster strong partnerships with our clients. The position will involve working in an international environment with potential travel to Europe and assisting the sales team with presales activities.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the test engineering team, providing direction, mentorship, and support.
Develop, implement, and maintain test plans, procedures, and test cases for semiconductor devices.
Oversee the development and optimization of automated test setups and test scripts.
Ensure rigorous analysis of test data to identify trends, root causes of failures, and areas for improvement.
Collaborate with design, process, and product engineering teams to define test requirements and specifications.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and company quality guidelines.
Manage technical support for production testing and troubleshoot issues that arise during testing.
Prepare comprehensive test reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Foster and maintain strong relationships with customers, addressing their needs and ensuring their satisfaction.
Promote the joint venture through various channels, highlighting its strengths and capabilities.
Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and meetings.
Stay current with advancements in semiconductor testing methodologies and equipment.
Develop and manage the departments budget, resources, and schedules.
Assist the sales team with presales activities, providing technical expertise and support.
Manage the profit and loss (P&L) for the test engineering department, ensuring financial targets are met.
Work in an international environment, with potential travel to Europe for customer and business development activities.

Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field; Masters degree preferred.
Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in semiconductor testing or a similar field, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role.
Proficiency with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and automated test systems.
Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics and testing methodologies.
Experience with test software development and scripting languages (e.g., Python, C/C++).
Expertise in CAD system schematic and layout (routing).
Familiarity with industry-standard equipment such as Prober, handler, and ATE (Automatic Test Equipment), including platforms like 93K, DiamondX, and Exascale.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven track record in managing customer relationships and promoting business ventures.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
Experience in managing profit and loss (P&L) for a department or business unit.
Strong business vision and strategic thinking.
Exceptional networking skills to build and maintain industry connections.
Demonstrated ability to drive business growth and identify new market opportunities.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with mixed-signal and digital testing.
Familiarity with statistical analysis tools and methodologies.
Knowledge of industry standards such as JEDEC, AECQ and MIL-STD.
Experience with semiconductor manufacturing processes and reliability testing.
Experience in an international business environment with travel experience, particularly to Europe.

Desired Behaviors:
Rigorous: Attention to detail and precision in executing tasks and analyzing data.
Autonomous: Capable of working independently and making informed decisions.
Team Player: Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
Curious: Eager to learn and stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies.
Leadership: Ability to inspire and guide a team towards achieving common goals.
Business Acumen: Understanding of business operations and the ability to drive growth and profitability.
Visionary: Ability to develop and communicate a strategic vision for the company's future.
Networker: Skilled in building and maintaining professional relationships within the industry.

What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Cutting-edge technology and projects.
Leadership role with significant impact on company direction and success.

Position Title: Test Engineer (2 openings)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Job Type: Full-Time + Benefits

Job Summary:
The Test Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of semiconductor products. This position involves developing and executing test plans, analyzing test data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in product reliability and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in semiconductor testing, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain test plans, procedures, and test cases for semiconductor devices.
Design and optimize automated test setups and test scripts to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Conduct detailed analysis of test data to identify trends, root causes of failures, and areas for improvement.
Collaborate with design, process, and product engineering teams to define test requirements and specifications.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and company quality guidelines.
Provide technical support for production testing and troubleshoot issues that arise during testing.
Prepare comprehensive test reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Stay current with advancements in semiconductor testing methodologies and equipment.

Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field; Masters degree preferred.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in semiconductor testing or a similar field.
Proficiency with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and automated test systems.
Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics and testing methodologies.
Experience with test software development and scripting languages (e.g., Python, C/C++).
Expertise in CAD system schematic and layout (routing).
Familiarity with industry-standard equipment such as Prober, handler, and ATE (Automatic Test Equipment).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with mixed-signal and digital testing.
Familiarity with statistical analysis tools and methodologies.
Knowledge of industry standards such as JEDEC, AECQ and MIL-STD.
Experience with semiconductor manufacturing processes and reliability testing.

Desired Behaviors:
Rigorous: Attention to detail and precision in executing tasks and analyzing data.
Autonomous: Capable of working independently and making informed decisions.
Team Player: Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
Curious: Eager to learn and stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies.

What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development in an international environment.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Cutting-edge technology and projects.

Position Title: Test Technician
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Job Type: Full-Time + Benefits

Job Summary:
The Test Technician will support the Test Engineer by preparing and conducting tests, collecting data, maintaining test equipment, and participating in clean room installation. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of the testing process and the quality of semiconductor products.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of test plans, procedures, and test cases for semiconductor devices.
Prepare test setups and ensure that test equipment is calibrated and functioning properly.
Operate and monitor test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and automated test systems.
Collect, record, and analyze test data, identifying any anomalies or issues.
Support the troubleshooting of test failures and assist in the root cause analysis.
Maintain a clean and organized lab environment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Participate in the installation and maintenance of clean room environments, including logistics around electricity, dry air, network, and other utilities.
Assist in the preparation of test reports and documentation for review by the Test Engineer.
Collaborate with the Test Engineer and other team members to improve test procedures and metho

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