ATE Test Hardware Design - Director

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Role Summary This pivotal position requires a strong blend of technical expertise in test hardware design & development, system integration, and validation methodologies, along with demonstrated leadership and management skills. The ideal candidate will drive the design & development and implementation of comprehensive test hardware design and validation strategies, ensuring product quality, performance, and successful launch. Responsibilities Lead a global engineering teams, defines test hardware technical roadmaps and oversees testing hardware (load boards, probe cards) and strategies for semiconductor products, focusing on First Time Right (FTR) silicon validation and high-volume manufacturing (HVM) readiness. Key responsibilities include managing risks, ensure design & delivery of quality hardware, and collaborating with other teams. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field Minimum 10+ years of experience in hardware design & development, testing and validation, quality assurance and risk management with at least 5 years in a leadership role Technical Skills: Deep expertise in semiconductor test flows and SI/PI simulation on digital, mixed-signal, high speed, RF and mmWave. Experienced with Advantest 93K, Exascale, J750, UltraFlex, UltraFlex+, etc Proven track record of successfully leading test hardware design initiatives in a fast-paced semiconductor environment Project Management Skills: Proven ability to coordinate multiple initiatives, manage vendor relationships, and drive hardware technology lifecycle planning Leadership Ability: Develop and drive team vision, strategy, and test hardware roadmaps for ATE (Automated Test Equipment) test development, aligning with company goals Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with BL Test Engineering and Operation Must know test HW suppliers More information about NXP in Greater China... #LI-6a60