Production Test Engr - South Portland, ME, United States
Originally posted 22 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves ensuring manufactured components and assembled products meet company standards and objectives through the development and implementation of testing and evaluation methods.
What you'll do
- Utilize analog circuit analysis and Automated Test Equipment debug knowledge to troubleshoot test, quality, and device performance issues.
- Develop test processes, fixtures, and software for automated test equipment for optimized production use.
- Facilitate and support new multi-factory manufacturing test and assembly flows.
- Analyze test solution robustness through correlated performance and sameness verification techniques.
- Perform yield analysis and work with fabs for yield improvements where applicable.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electrical & computer engineering, mathematics, physics or a related field of study.
- Minimum Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA, or higher.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of USP and Testware, Eagle 364/500, LTX Fusion, Catalyst, Agilent 407x, Ultraflex.
- Knowledge of ATE.
- Probe card hardware and circuit design knowledge.
- Software development knowledge.
- Exposure to ATE platforms including: ETS364, ETS500, LTX Fusion HFI, LTX Fusion HT, Teradyne Catalyst, Teradyne UltraFlex, Agilent 4062 and 4071.
- Knowledge of Mbayse analysis for both TP and MP.
- Knowledge of EDGE probe release system and probe build documentation.
This role has been open 24 days — below the 29-day median for Silicon Test Engineering roles.
Silicon Test Engineering · DFT Test
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Open roles in category
553
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Median days open
29 d
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Median salary
$173k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Texas Instruments | All employers we track in this specialty (553 roles · 78 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 23 | 553 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 99 | 2218 · 113 employers |
| Median days open | 24 d | 29 d (−5 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $173k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Teradyne · 76 open roles · median 23 d
- Renesas Electronics · 43 open roles · median 23 d
- Infineon Technologies · 41 open roles · median 39 d
- Micron Technology · 29 open roles · median 33 d
- Qualcomm · 28 open roles · median 29 d
- Texas Instruments (this employer) · 23 open roles · median 24 d
How we counted: 553 open Silicon Test Engineering (DFT Test) roles from 78 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 17 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.