TEST ENGINEER (NPI/NTI) - Senior at NXP Semiconductors

Catania, Sicily, Italy -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Engineering, Test Engineering, New Product Introduction, New Technology Introduction, Semiconductor Industry, Test Methodologies, Automated Test Equipment, Silicon Validation, Performance Analysis, Debugging, Statistical Data Analysis, Scripting Languages, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Communication Skills, Collaboration

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Product/Test Engineer with a focus on New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Technology Introduction (NTI) to join our team in Catania (Italy). In this role, you will be instrumental in bringing cutting-edge semiconductor products from design to high-volume manufacturing, ensuring their quality and manufacturability through robust test strategies. Job Responsibilities Drive the definition, development, and implementation of test methodologies and strategies for new semiconductor products and technologies from early design stages through to mass production. Develop, debug, and optimize comprehensive test programs for Automated Test Equipment (ATE) to ensure thorough coverage of product specifications and performance. Conduct extensive product characterization, including silicon validation, performance analysis, and corner case testing to ensure product robustness and reliability. Analyze test data to identify yield detractors, collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to implement solutions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives for cost-effective testing. Support failure analysis activities by providing detailed test data and assisting in root cause identification for product defects. Create and maintain detailed documentation for test plans, procedures, and reports, ensuring clear communication of results and progress. Work closely with design, applications, quality, and manufacturing teams across different geographical locations to ensure seamless product development and launch. Become proficient in utilizing various ATE platforms relevant to NXP's product portfolio. Proactively identify and propose improvements to existing test methodologies, processes, and tools. Job Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience (e.g., 3+ years) in Product Engineering or Test Engineering, with a strong emphasis on New Product Introduction (NPI) or New Technology Introduction (NTI) within the semiconductor industry. Solid understanding of semiconductor device physics and digital/analog/mixed-signal circuit design principles. Proficiency in developing test programs for ATE platforms (preferred: Advantest V93000 SMT7/8). Strong debug and troubleshooting skills for silicon and test hardware. Experience with statistical data analysis tools and methodologies. Familiarity with scripting languages for test automation and data analysis. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, capable of effectively collaborating with international teams. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cross-functional team. Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project requirements. Willingness to work in Catania (Italy) and collaborate with local and international teams. More information about NXP in Italy... #LI-7795 NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. For more information, visit www.nxp.com Bright Minds. Bright Futures. We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills. Commitment At NXP. We recognize NXP is a powerful change agent as we continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance a more sustainable future. We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress. Also, we aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind. We have programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality. Thank you for considering a career at NXP. To help you prepare for the different steps in our hiring process, see the following useful advice and tips. Are you already an NXP employee? Do not apply here. Instead, you must apply via our internal career page. Thank you for your interest in supporting our recruitment efforts. Please note that NXP operates under a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for all recruitment activities. Any candidate profiles or resume submitted without a prior written agreement or explicit request from our Talent Acquisition team will be considered unsolicited. Such submissions will be deemed free of any obligations, and no fees will be paid by NXP or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, or divisions - regardless of whether the candidate is hired, either coincidentally or otherwise. Thank you for your understanding.

Responsibilities

Drive the definition, development, and implementation of test methodologies and strategies for new semiconductor products. Conduct extensive product characterization and analyze test data to identify yield detractors.