Silicon System Level Test Engineer
(Taiwan) HsinChu, Taiwan
Engineering – Silicon Engineering /
Full-time /
Hybrid
Job description
As a Sr. SLT (System Level Test) engineer, this role will be responsible for building SLT program to enable HVM shipment of our Silicon.
Responsibilities
- Test Development & Execution
- - Develop SLT test programs, scripts, and automation for new products.
- - Design and implement test hardware (board, socket, ATC) and fixture solutions for SLT platforms.
- - Integrate system boards, peripherals, and interface cards for test setups.
- Product Characterization
- - Characterize device performance at system level across operating conditions and temperatures.
- - Debug test failures to determine root cause—distinguishing between product, test setup, and software issues.
- - Conduct ATE to SLT correlation to implement voltage guardbands.
- Process & Quality Improvement
- - Collaborate with DFT, validation, and product engineering teams to improve test coverage and efficiency.
- - Optimize test time and throughput for high-volume manufacturing.
- - Support yield analysis, test data correlation, and defect screening strategies.
- Manufacturing Support
- - Transfer SLT solutions from engineering to production.
- - Train manufacturing test operators and technicians.
- - Provide on-site and remote support to resolve production test issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 8-10 years of experience in semiconductor SLT, validation, or ATE test engineering.
- Strong knowledge of system-level hardware architecture (CPU, memory, I/O, power).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Perl, or similar) for test automation.
- Hands-on experience with SLT platforms (e.g., HonTech / Chroma, Advantest Etc.).
- Experience in debugging hardware/software interface issues.
- Understanding of manufacturing test flows and yield analysis.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in technical subject area.