Field Applications Engineer, New College Graduate, (Teradyne, Plano TX)
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Location: Plano, TX, US
Company: Teradyne
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’s Field Applications Engineering team within Solutions Engineering Group provides hands-on technical assistance to customers working with advanced digital and mixed-signal devices. This role offers significant variety, with activities and technical problems that can change from week to week and sometimes day to day.
Opportunity Overview
As a Field Applications Engineer, you will work closely with customers and Teradyne engineering teams to solve technical issues, develop test solutions, and help keep customer production running.
In this role, you will:
- Devise innovative techniques for testing and characterizing bleeding-edge digital and mixed-signal devices.
- Write and debug test programs in IGXL using Visual Basic or C# to demonstrate instrument features.
- Debug customer test program issues and develop effective solutions.
- Develop tools that improve workflow efficiency.
- Reproduce customer software and hardware problems for Teradyne engineering teams to correct, while providing interim solutions that help keep customer production flowing.
- Write and present technical papers at the Teradyne Users Group professional conference.
- Teach technical classes and seminars to customers and Teradyne engineers.
- Manage projects to maintain and oversee delivery of critical project milestones.
- Travel to customer sites to assist Design Engineers, Test Engineers, Product Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and other technical stakeholders.
- Travel 10% or greater based on customer and business needs.
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.
- A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a similar technical field.
- Programming experience with Visual Basic or C#.
- Strong technical problem-solving skills with an interest in digital and mixed-signal device testing.
- The ability to work from the Plano office most days of the week.
- The ability to travel 10% or greater as required.
Preferred qualification:
- At least one year of test development experience.
- Specific technical skills: scopes, test equipment, scripting languages, ai tools
We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $82,800- 132,500. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.
Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.
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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