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Opportunity Overview

The Common Engineering team is looking for a highly motivated, energetic, technically driven Hardware Engineer to work in the Continuous Hardware Engineering Group responsible for released Semiconductor Test Systems and Instruments. Position will report to the Hardware Engineering Manager in Costa Rica. This is a job opportunity with a hybrid work model.

The candidate will work to analyze, understand and resolve engineering-related design and obsolescence issues in the following state-of-the-art sub-systems:

• Base System – Power Infrastructure and Communication Interface, Calibration
• DC Instruments – including High Density, High Accuracy, High Voltage and Current
• AC Instruments – Including High Performance Audio test instruments
• Digital Instruments – Including High Speed and High density 

This work includes the following responsibilities.

• Re-Design instruments to correct engineering defects or replace obsolete components
• Technical hardware assessments, requirements and implementation plans
• Schematic capture, PCB planning and review
• Create and execute design validation plans, including data collection and analysis
• Digital, analog and power circuit design, simulation and specification margin analysis
• Analyze and debug hardware to the component level
• Troubleshoot hardware using System SW Tools
• Drive cost down initiatives, product enhancement and new feature implementation projects.
• Evaluate and implement engineering related yield improvements
• Work with cross-functional teams, interface with Account Teams, Global Customer Service, Operations and Supply Line Management.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

Minimum job requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering OR Mechatronics Engineering.
• English Proficiency.
• 5 years of experience in:
  • Analog and Digital Circuit design.
  • Common lab bench top equipment (scopes, DMMs, function generators, etc.)
  • System and component level troubleshooting.
  • C, C++ or Visual Basic.

Preferred job requirements:

• Proficiency with circuit simulation tools (e.g. IBIS, SPICE).
• Scripting, Perl or Python knowledge.
• Technical lead experience.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following behavioral traits:

• Great communication skills.
• Ability to work with cross functional teams.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical capabilities.

*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship OR relocation assistance.

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. 

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