$114,000 - $193,700 USD yearly
Originally posted 19 August 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting wafer-level electrical test and probe operations to ensure high-quality data collection for yield analysis, product characterization, and production test.
What you'll do
- Engineer solutions for testing issues with high-power, high-voltage discrete semiconductor devices on advanced automatic testers.
- Develop, debug, qualify, and deploy test programs.
- Investigate and solve complex issues by designing experiments and analyzing data.
- Support manufacturing and integration teams as front-line defense against yield loss.
- Qualify new tools to expand production capacity and enhance testing abilities.
- Work with global teams on projects.
What you'll need
- Experience in Semiconductor Parametric & Functional Test and Characterization.
- Experience in manufacturing metrics and problem-solving in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with 6-sigma, DOE, FMEA.
This role has been open 39 days — well above the 25-day median for Silicon Test Engineering roles.
Silicon Test Engineering · DFT Test
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Open roles in category
472
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Median days open
25 d
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Median salary
$184k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | onsemi | All employers we track in this specialty (472 roles · 72 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 10 | 472 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 75 | 2149 · 110 employers |
| Median days open | 26 d | 25 d (+1 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $184k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Teradyne · 50 open roles · median 10 d
- Infineon Technologies · 37 open roles · median 32 d
- Renesas Electronics · 33 open roles · median 28 d
- AMD · 26 open roles · median 26 d
- Micron Technology · 25 open roles · median 28 d
- Qualcomm · 25 open roles · median 13 d
How we counted: 472 open Silicon Test Engineering (DFT Test) roles from 72 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 28 Sept 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.