Senior Product Engineer (f/m/d) - Nabern, Germany
Originally posted 2 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves full product lifecycle ownership from concept to mass production, focusing on ensuring the delivery of high-quality products to end customers. It includes defining ATE characterization plans, device risk assessment, and mass production release for new products.
What you'll do
- Manage full product lifecycle from concept to mass production.
- Define ATE characterization plan, device risk assessment, ramp readiness, and mass production release for new products.
- Support definition of ATE test plans, including test coverage reviews.
- Generate characterization reports and define mass production test limits.
- Optimize production yield and throughput, including excursion containment support.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring for Graduate/Product Engineers.
What you'll need
- University degree in technical studies (Electronics, Physics, Chemistry, Mechatronic).
- 5-8 years of experience in IC manufacturing and development.
- Background in Product Engineering, Test Engineering, wafer process, quality, applications, or design.
- Ability to drive cross-functional teams to achieve PE milestones.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement and yield improvement methodologies.
- Familiarity with statistics and common data analysis techniques.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of common failure analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of ATE test development and methodology.
- Knowledge of bench characterization techniques.
- Knowledge of Data Analysis Tools (i.e., TIBCO Spotfire) and DOE methodologies.
- Knowledge of PLM tools (i.e., Agile) and methodologies.
Skills: product lifecycle, ATE characterization, mass production release, yield optimization, data analysis
This role has been open 25 days — well below the 84-day median for Product Engineering roles.
Product Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
157
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Median days open
84 d
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Median salary
$175k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Renesas Electronics | All employers we track in this specialty (157 roles · 48 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 4 | 157 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 112 | 2233 · 112 employers |
| Median days open | 19 d | 84 d (−65 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $175k |
Skills observed across this category: product lifecycle, ATE characterization, mass production release, yield optimization, data analysis
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 11 open roles · median 185 d
- Texas Instruments · 11 open roles · median 66 d
- AMD · 10 open roles · median 111 d
- onsemi · 10 open roles · median 89 d
- Analog Devices · 8 open roles · median 68 d
- Entegris · 8 open roles · median 100 d
How we counted: 157 open Product Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 48 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 27 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.