Engineering Technician - Tucson, AZ, United States
Originally posted 20 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
Texas Instruments is looking for an Engineering Technician to support the Product Engineering team across New Product Development and COGS/Quality/Sustaining efforts. In this role, you will support development on roadmap ATE platforms, bench testing and debug, and qualification hardware bring-up.
What you'll do
- Perform technical functions in support of engineering activities including testing, checkout, modification, and assembly of prototype electro-mechanical systems and experimental design circuitry. - Work from schematics, diagrams, layouts, and defined plans to execute testing, operational checkout, and fault isolation on systems and equipment. - Support automated test setup requests and volume handler and prober runs across multiple ATE platforms. - Support qualification hardware bring-up and testing for burn-in boards (BIBs), THB, and BLR boards. - Perform soldering activities for PCB modification, repair, debug, and maintenance. - Execute ATE verification and document test results on priority customer returns.
What you'll need
- Associate degree in a related field. - 2+ years of relevant work experience. - Experience working from schematics, diagrams, and defined test plans. - Experience conducting operational test and fault isolation on test systems and equipment.
Nice to have
- Automated Test Equipment experience and programming skills for automation of automated test equipment. - Knowledge of digital and analog test methods, high speed interfaces, and standard test equipment such as scopes, power meters, DVMs, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers. - Mechanical knowledge to repair and maintain sockets, boards, and test setups. - Experience with integrated circuit and device failure analysis. - Soldering knowledge and skills.
Skills: ATE, handler, prober, fault isolation, bench testing
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 68-day median for Silicon Test Engineering roles.
Silicon Test Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
132
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Median days open
68 d
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Median salary
$117k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Texas Instruments | All employers we track in this specialty (132 roles · 39 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 8 | 132 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 105 | 2244 · 112 employers |
| Median days open | 96 d | 68 d (+28 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $117k |
Skills observed across this category: ATE, handler, prober, fault isolation, bench testing
Who's hiring in this category
- Infineon Technologies · 14 open roles · median 40 d
- Analog Devices · 11 open roles · median 68 d
- Keysight Technologies · 10 open roles · median 39 d
- Micron Technology · 10 open roles · median 140 d
- SiTime · 7 open roles · median 179 d
- STMicroelectronics · 7 open roles · median 61 d
How we counted: 132 open Silicon Test Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 39 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 21 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family row. Figures refresh nightly.