Description
Synaptics is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether at home, at work, or on the move. As the go-to partner for the world's most forward-thinking product innovators, Synaptics powers the future with its cutting-edge Synaptics Astra AI-Native embedded compute, Veros wireless connectivity, and multimodal sensing solutions.
We're making the digital experience smarter, faster, more intuitive, secure, and seamless. From touch, display, and biometrics to AI-driven wireless connectivity, video, vision, audio, speech, and security processing, Synaptics is the force behind the next generation of technology enhancing how we live, work, and play.
Overview
Synaptics is looking for a Staff Test Product Engineer to join our dynamic and growing organization. This role will support new product introduction and continuous care of manufacturing data, yield monitoring and improvement during production for new ASIC products. This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Test Product Engineering.
Responsibilities & Competencies
Job Duties
- Test optimization for production and TTR phase using 93K or UltraFlex platform
- Drive production and yield management to meet cost target, delivery, productivities and quality. RF wireless products experience is a plus
- Working with OSATs Field debug, monitor tool sanity, manpower efficiency, machine capability, test utilization, etc. and recommend as appropriate revisions in testing methods
- OSAT transfer and qualification
- FACR/RMA support for failure mode analysis including customer's requirement
- Statistical data analysis and usage of the tools to work with cross functional teams on failure analysis for yield improvement
- Drive OSAT testing and performance management to achieve shipment plan and improve cost lost by OSAT
- Work closely with the NPI team for bringing in OSAT
Competencies
- Strong understanding of testing methodology, testing program development, yield and debug techniques
- Good understanding of semiconductor processes and the relationship with testing and failure mechanism
- Proactive, self-motivated, able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Well organized with strong attention to detail; proactively ensures work is accurate
- Positive attitude and work ethic; unafraid to ask questions, explore new ideas, and learn new technologies
- Resourceful and able to solve problems through adapting technology and a solid understanding of product architecture
- Analytical and able to make informed decisions based on experience and data
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English
- Strong team player with the ability to work within a diverse cross-functional team and willingness to share knowledge
Qualifications (Requirements)
- Bachelor's (or Master's) degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or equivalent
- 8+ years of industry experience in product and test engineering
- Proven track record of releasing new product to high volume production and successful in sustaining the product
- Proven track record of lowering product manufacturing costs and yield improvement
- Hands-on experience using data analysis tools for yield tracking and yield improvement analysis (Exensio platform a plus)
- Must be familiar with V93K, UltraFlex is a plus
- Able to travel to OSAT for trouble shooting
Belief in Diversity
Synaptics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. 
