IC Validation and Test Engineer(代子公司招募)

As an IC Validation and Test Engineer, you will be a critical link between design and manufacturing, driving both technical excellence and business success. You will be responsible for the complete post-silicon validation, characterization, and production test development for our state-of-the-art RFID ICs. Key Responsibilities Validation Planning & Execution： * Develop comprehensive post-silicon validation and characterization plans for new RFID ICs * Execute validation test plans from silicon bring-up through production release * Define test requirements in collaboration with design, product, and applications engineers Test Setup Development & Automation： * Design and build automated test benches using lab instrumentation * Design custom PCBs and fixtures required for thorough IC evaluation * Write, execute, and debug test scripts and automation software using Python or LabVIEW to control instruments and streamline data collection * Implement statistical analysis and data mining techniques for test data evaluation IC Characterization & Performance Testing： * Perform detailed characterization of analog, digital, and RF blocks across process, voltage, and temperature (PVT) corners * Validate RF performance and ensure compliance with relevant RFID/NFC standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 18000-6C/EPC Gen2, ISO 14443, ISO 15693) * Conduct electrical characterization including RF performance, power consumption, and digital functionality * Test power harvesting efficiency, antenna impedance matching, and load modulation performance * Measure sensitivity, read range, frequency response, and modulation accuracy Digital & RF Validation： * Verify digital logic functionality, timing requirements, and protocol state machines * Validate memory operations (EEPROM/Flash programming, retention, endurance) * Test cryptographic and security features implementation * Conduct EMC/EMI testing and regulatory compliance verification * Perform boundary scan and JTAG-based testing * Execute wafer-level reliability monitoring and parametric test methodologies Production Test Development & Yield Optimization： * Develop and release robust automated test equipment (ATE) programs for high-volume manufacturing * Drive continuous yield improvement initiatives through statistical analysis and process optimization * Create test programs for production testing, ensuring comprehensive test coverage while minimizing test time and cost * Collaborate with manufacturing partners and foundries on test optimization and cost reduction * Monitor production test performance and implement corrective actions for yield enhancement * Support product lifecycle from development through end-of-life with ongoing test improvements * Implement Design for Test (DFT) methodologies in collaboration with design teams Customer Support & Business Impact： * Support customer technical requirements and resolve field application issues * Collaborate with sales and applications teams to address customer-specific test requirements * Contribute to product profitability through test cost optimization and efficiency improvements * Enable successful product launches through comprehensive validation and risk mitigation * Create application notes, test guidelines, and technical documentation for customers * Support competitive analysis and benchmarking activities Cross-Functional Collaboration & Analysis： * Lead cross-functional collaboration with design, product, applications, and quality teams * Analyze test data and identify design issues using systematic problem-solving approaches * Collaborate closely with IC design engineers to debug silicon failures and drive solutions * Support failure analysis for customer returns and field issues * Generate comprehensive validation reports and technical documentation * Participate in design reviews and provide testability feedback to design teams * Coordinate with international teams and manufacturing sites for consistent test implementation