Test Engineer (Nextest, Penang)

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Date: Oct 29, 2025

Location: Bayan Lepas, MY

Company: Teradyne

Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.



Opportunity Overview

We are looking for engineers that epitomize technical and operational excellence. Full cycle product development experience from inception through maturity is important. Working simultaneously on projects in different phases is common; you are able to demonstrate strong debugging, troubleshooting, validation and defect analysis skills in addition to the understanding of mechanics of ongoing operational excellence and product support.

You will be a key member of MFG test team and new product teams and will be the main interface with the internal operations team as well as our Contract Manufacturers (CM). In this role, you will:

  • Work along with Product Engineering to define the test strategy, implement and optimize test setup/processes at the CM including qualification of test fixtures, test equipment and test software.
  • Work concurrently with the Design Engineers and Product Engineers to provide design for testability (DFT) feedback throughout the design process.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot analyze yield issues and provide concise paretos and yield analysis reports during prototype and production builds to resolve issues and improve yields.
  • Interface with suppliers, Design Engineering, board test and manufacturing team to achieve desired improvement goals.
  • Deploy and provide training for Manufacturing Tests and Test Stations at CM's for qualification builds.
  • Help to develop test station procedures, preventative maintenance plans and troubleshooting guides to support onsite production and at CM as well.
  • Investigate and introduce new manufacturing test technology and methodology to enhance production efficiency.

 


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.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in manufacturing/operations of electronic devices.
  • Proven experience with defining, developing and implementing manufacturing test strategy for new products.
  • Experience with reviewing hardware designs to define test coverage to ensure products are built free of manufacturing defects.
  • Experience with production quality metrics such as Lean manufacturing.
  • Experience working with International Contract Manufacturing Partners
  • Software programming experience a plus
  • Must have ability to work on cross-functional teams and independently and to communicate with all levels of management.
  • Must be able to find creative ways to resolve problems using project management skills.
  • Recognition of when a problem must be escalated is also critical.
  • Deep understanding of DFT and DFM methods
  • Work Location: Penang Island, Bayan Lepas. 
  • Interested and able to travel internationally

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

 

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, fitness and health, heath screening, insurance (Term Life, Personal Accident and Hospitalization and Surgical), time off (annual leave starting with 15 days), tuition assistance programs, and more.

 

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