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

Reports to: Director of SOC Technical Business Development    

The Field Product Specialist (FPS) connects customer challenges with Teradyne solutions to drive growth. You’ll partner with Sales, Marketing, Applications, and Engineering to shape proposals, influence product direction, and help customers succeed. 

You’ll bring hands-on ATE test experience on UltraFLEXplus/UltraFLEX, with emphasis on Cloud/AI/Compute. You’ll support customers across the US, Asia, and Europe, and collaborate with factory engineering and marketing; targeted training is available for the right overall fit. 

You’ll join a technical presales team that values collaboration and growth, with support to deepen expertise and build the customer-facing skills that drive outcomes. 

Why Teradyne / Why this team 

Join a team where deep engineering work translates directly into customer impact—and where you can keep growing. 

• Work on leading-edge Cloud/AI/Compute test challenges with customers who are pushing the limits. 
• Have a real voice—partner across Sales/Marketing/Engineering to shape solutions and influence direction. 
• Get support to grow your customer-facing and presentation skills in a collaborative presales team. 

Travel/Location 

Customer engagement is centered in San Jose, CA; Bay Area candidates preferred. Travel is ~2–4 weeks/quarter to Asia/Europe. Non–Bay Area candidates may be considered with additional Bay Area travel of ~6–7 weeks/quarter (typically 3–4 days/week) for customer and team needs. 

Responsibilities 

• Build trusted technical relationships with customer engineering teams. 
• Identify opportunities, articulate value, and help drive wins.
• Coordinate cross-functional experts to design and deliver customer solutions.
• Provide customer-driven input on positioning and product/engineering roadmaps.
• Share feedback with factory and engineering to improve roadmap and execution. 

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.

General Qualifications/Skills 

If you’re excited about the role but don’t meet every item, please apply. 

• Bachelors degree in ideally Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5–8+ years in SoC validation/test (e.g., test development, DFT, or test-enablement tools). 
• Experience with leading-edge SoC ATE (Teradyne and/or Advantest). 
• Customer-first mindset; able to build relationships across customer and internal teams. 
• Ownership mindset; collaborate, prioritize, and drive closure. 
• Strong communication and presentation skills. 
• Competitive benchmarking experience is a plus. 
• Growth mindset and interest in customer-facing work. 

Experience with (or interest in learning): 

• Silicon technology fundamentals and DFT 
• Test program generation and debug 
• Digital plus DC/power test techniques 
• Manufacturing test 
• Advanced packaging technologies 
• C#/.NET (helpful, not required) 

Compensation: The base salary range for this role is $155,00-$248,100. 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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