ATE Test Engineer

Company Description

Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world leading MCUs, SoCs, Analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in more than 30 countries worldwide. As a global team, our employees actively embody the Renesas Culture, our guiding principles based on five key elements: Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. Renesas believes in, and has a commitment to, diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and a leadership team dedicated to its resources and values. At Renesas, we want to build a sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics and the world.

Job Description

This role requires moderate hands-on expertise in ATE test development, product validation, and debugging. The candidate will contribute to the development of reliable and cost-effective test solutions, working closely with more senior engineers while progressively increasing autonomy on complex tasks. For this role you are expected to work to a provided schedule on problems of a moderate scope, with regular guidance and judgement. You are also expected to build and maintain stable work relationships for exchanging information with colleagues and leadership to collaboratively solve problems. 

Renesas Electronics, a leading global semiconductor company, is rapidly scaling investing in  power delivery business. Products include Point of loads (POL), Hotswap/Efuse, drivers. 

Key Responsibilities 

As a Test Engineer you will play a crucial role in delivering world class test solutions with high quality and low cost of test for a fast growing business. Your responsibilities will include: 

• Implementing ATE test solutions for final test, characterization, WT in both engineering and production 

• Deliver test programs in languages such as C, or C++ to automate test processes 

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including design engineers, manufacturing teams, and quality assurance (QA) teams to address technical issues and optimize testing processes. 

• Analyzing test results, identifying trends, troubleshooting issues, and generating detailed test reports and documentation. 

• Staying updated with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in semiconductor testing methodologies. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering  

• 2+ years of experience in test engineering or related field 

• Experience with ATE platforms (COHU DMDX, STS8300 is a plus) 

• Basic understanding of DFT concepts and production test flows 

• Experience in debugging analog and mixed-signal circuits 

• Familiarity with lab equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, spectrum analyzer) 

• Programming skills in C/C++, Python, or similar 

• Basic knowledge of data analysis and statistical methods 

• Strong understanding of analog parameters and a demonstrates and understanding of how to use lab equipment. 

• Fundamental understanding of using I2C, I3C, and SPI protocols 

Key Competencies 

• Strong execution and hands-on approach 

• Good problem-solving and debugging capability 

• Ability to work in team environments with increasing autonomy 

• Attention to detail and quality focus 

• Willingness to learn and grow technically 

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.

At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.