Hardware Engineer (Semi Test Engineering; Fridley, MN)

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

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 
The Teradyne Hardware Engineering team is seeking a highly motivated, energetic Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to focus on the development of hardware products within the Semiconductor Test Division to be based out of Fridley, MN. Development occurs in a dynamic and challenging multi-site development environment.

The successful candidate for this challenging position will design cutting edge electronic hardware used to test integrated circuits in test systems around the world. While the position is principally an electronic hardware designer, the engineer will gain experience with all aspects of modern complex system development in a collaborative environment. These aspects include hardware, software, and logic design; design for test and manufacturability; thermal management; mechanical engineering; requirements development and management; and other engineering disciplines.

In Fridley, MN, we are a close-knit team working in an exciting, focused atmosphere. We develop instruments for testing ICs used in many of today’s electronic products. Our products integrate state-of-the-art digital and analog designs along with novel cooling techniques. 

In this role, you will participate in digital, analog, and power circuit design, specification margin analysis, design verification, design for reliability, testability, and manufacturability, participation in industry seminars and ongoing skills-based training, participation in design reviews, failure analysis, writing specifications, collaboration with semiconductor suppliers.

You will work closely with cross functional engineering teams such as Firmware, Software, QA, Thermal Design, Mechanical Design. and Manufacturing.  Hardware designers must be able to work as part of these cross functional teams and be able to navigate the challenges that occur in designing complex products.

 
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. 

• Understanding of digital design concepts
• Knowledge of Transmission line application and High-Speed Design techniques is a plus
• Knowledge of Schematic Capture is a plus
• Proficiency with circuit simulation tools (e.g. IBIS, SPICE) is a plus
•  Experience with common lab bench top equipment (scopes, DMMs, function generators, etc.)
• Thrives in dynamic and demanding settings
• Self-directed and proactive
• Adaptable and collaborative
•   Knowledge of PCB layout experience is a plus
•  BSEE or MSEE in Electrical or Computer Engineering
•   5+ years of experience
• underlying theory and principles.

Benefits: 

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.  Please click here to see details. 

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