Staff Ate Validation Engineer

Company Description Renesas is a global semiconductor company providing hardware and software solutions for a range of cutting-edge technologies including self-driving cars robots automated factory equipment and smart home applications 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 is a global multi-billion dollar publicly traded company headquartered in Japan and has subsidiaries in 20 countries worldwide Renesas is a dynamic multi-cultural technology company where employees learn mentor innovate and thrive Renesas is extending our share in fast-growing data economy-related markets such as infrastructure and data center and strengthening our presence in the industrial IOT and automotive segments Our solutions drive products developed by major innovators around the world Join us and build your future by being part of what s next in electronics Senior Test Development Engineer ATE - Advantest 93K High Speed Memory Interface Focus This position requires a highly skilled and experienced Senior Test Engineer with a strong focus on high-speed memory interface testing preferably DDR5 using Advantest 93K ATE systems The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of memory interface characteristics testing methodologies and a proven track record of success in developing and implementing robust test programs Essential Duties and Responsibilities Test Program Development Develop and maintain comprehensive test programs for high-speed memory devices DDR4 5 on Advantest 93K platforms Design and implement efficient test methodology to accurately characterize device performance parameters speed timing power etc and roll out production solution Utilize advanced test techniques such as parametric testing functional testing and electrical characterization Develop and implement automated test routines for high speed efficient test execution and data analysis Evaluate alternate solutions for high speed testing through external instruments or built in self-test Test Hardware and Software Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues related to tester and equipment Integrate and maintain test fixtures and interface boards for high-speed memory devices Collaborate with Design Validation Application engineers to ensure seamless integration of test solutions Data Analysis and Reporting Analyze test data to identify and diagnose device failures and performance issues Generate comprehensive test reports and summaries for internal and external stakeholders Utilize statistical analysis techniques to identify trends and improve test coverage Process Improvement Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance test efficiency reduce costs and improve test quality Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions for test failures Stay abreast of the latest advancements in memory testing technologies and industry best practices Teamwork and Collaboration Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams Design Validation Product Engineering to resolve technical challenges Mentor and guide junior test engineers on best practices and troubleshooting techniques Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to project discussions Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or a related field 5 years of hands-on experience in developing and executing test programs for high-speed memory devices on Advantest 93K platforms Strong understanding of memory interface architecture and operation preferably DDR5 In-depth knowledge of memory interface protocols and standards e g JEDEC specifications Expertise in using test software such as SmarTest or similar tools Proficiency in scripting languages e g Python Perl for test automation and analysis Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Qualifications Master s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field Experience with advanced test techniques such as parametric testing high speed digital characterization and statistical analysis including equalization and de-embedding techniques Knowledge of high-speed signal integrity and impedance matching Experience with data analysis tools such as JMP or Minitab Experience with yield analysis and improvement methodologies Additional Information Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose To Make Our Lives Easier As the industry s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive industrial infrastructure and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio including High Performance Computing Embedded Processing Analog Connectivity and Power With a diverse team of over 21 000 professionals in more than 30 countries we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation We design and develop sustainable power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow To Make Our Lives Easier At Renesas you can Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers evolving needs and help make people s lives easier safe and secure Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment Our people-first culture and global support system including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups will help you excel from the first day Are you ready to own your success and make your mark Join Renesas Let s Shape the Future together 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 We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation collaboration and continuous learning