Senior Application Engineer
Senior Applications EngineerOur client is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to support advanced semiconductor test systems for Analog, Power Management, Automotive, and mixed-signal IC applications.This role combines hands-on test development, customer-facing technical support, project management, and solution delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong IC test experience, the ability to design and implement hardware/software test solutions, and the technical leadership skills needed to support customers through both pre- and post-sales engagements.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement test applications for semiconductor test platforms, with a focus on Analog, Power Management, Automotive, and mixed-signal ICs.Provide technical support throughout the pre- and post-sales lifecycle, including product demonstrations, benchmarking, competitive analysis, solution deployment, and production support.Design, validate, and optimize complete hardware and software test solutions, including load boards, test programs, program conversions, test time improvements, and high-volume production readiness.Lead technical scoping, project planning, resource coordination, and solution delivery to ensure customer requirements, timelines, and quality expectations are met.Partner with customers, R&D, field engineering, and global technical teams to provide training, share technical insights, communicate customer needs, and drive successful long-term adoption.QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.7+ years of experience in IC test development, semiconductor application engineering, or a related technical role.Strong understanding of analog circuits, including amplifiers, filters, analog/power test techniques, scan, trimming, and mixed-signal test methods.Programming experience in Java, C, and/or C++.Familiarity with test quality metrics and statistical data analysis tools, including CP, CPK, and related methods.Strong project management, communication, customer-facing, and cross-functional collaboration skills.Proactive, self-disciplined, highly motivated, and able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.Preferred QualificationsExperience with semiconductor tester programming.Experience with load board design, including schematics, placement, and layout.Understanding of VLSI concepts and semiconductor manufacturing processes.