Amazon

ASIC Sustaining Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon$183K — $247K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in semiconductor test engineering (ATE or bench)
  • Experience with ATE platforms such as Teradyne UltraFLEX or Advantest
  • Proficiency in Python or a similar scripting language for data analysis
  • Strong analytical skills with data analysis tool experience (Spotfire, JMP, Excel)
  • Experience with RF and/or digital ATE

Responsibilities

  • Lead offshore sustain engineers by providing technical training and KPI management
  • Establish clear work models and ownership in collaboration with NPI and OSAT teams
  • Own and manage ATE test programs for RF DBF ASICs during wafer sort and final test
  • Monitor and resolve production yield issues by driving root cause analysis
  • Implement test program improvements and validate fixes for production
  • Support OSAT teams with tester hardware and test program issues
  • Leverage real-time yield data and automated alerts to optimize production metrics

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • 401(k) matching plan
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Access to mental health support and employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
The Amazon Leo Supply Chain team is looking for a ASIC Sustaining Engineering Manager Lead offshore sustain engineers by providing KPI, technical training and motivation. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record building trust-based relationships while maintaining urgency and accountability. Experience working in new and ambiguous environments while solving complex problems with a broad range of cross functional stakeholders will also be an advantage.

Key job responsibilities

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Relationship Management
• Partner with NPI and OSAT teams to establish clear work models, ownership, and expectations
• Build trust-based relationships with OSAT while maintaining urgency and accountability
• Collaborate with NPI engineers on test issue debugging while prioritizing production needs

Production Operations & Issue Management
• Own and maintain ATE test programs for RF DBF ASICs at wafer sort (WS) and final test (FT)
• Monitor production yield, investigate yield excursions, and drive root cause analysis
• Analyze ATE data to identify test program issues, limit escapes, and GR&R guard-banding problems
• Correlate ATE measurements with bench data to debug QA fails and identify test escapes
• Implement test program improvements and validate fixes before production deployment
• Support OSAT teams in resolving tester hardware, load board, and test program issues
• Manage lot holds, disposition decisions, and safe launch activities for new product introduction
• Manage SW/HW consignment to OSAT and respond to daily production issues (yield, QA failures, line downtime, data issues, logistics)

Quality & Yield Optimization
• Proactively identify quality concerns from OSAT reports and site visits (repetitive failures, abnormal behavior changes
• Highlight yield improvement opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitor production metrics and alert stakeholders to deviations from target

Cost Reduction & Efficiency
• Support NPI cost reduction campaigns (test time reduction, multi-site testing, hardware simplification)
• Identify and eliminate cost adders, redundant work, and material waste
• Improve throughput and resource utilization

Supplier Management & Scaling
• Define capacity scaling criteria for OSAT partners
• Evaluate and qualify new OSAT sources using defined metrics, execution plans, and correlation reports

Data & Analytics
• Leverage internal production monitoring systems to query real-time yield data and consignment status across multiple OSAT site
• Implement automated alerts using AI tools to notify stakeholders of missed targets

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

- 5+ years of experience in semiconductor test engineering (ATE or bench) and or product engineering.

- Experience with ATE platforms such as Teradyne UltraFLEX, Advantest, or similar

- Proficiency in Python or similar scripting language for data analysis

- Strong analytical skills with experience using data analysis tools (Spotfire, JMP, Excel)

- Experience with RF and/or digital ATE

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

- Experience with bench setup automation

- Experience with RF bench equipment - signal generators, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, power meters

- Exposure to RF IC fundamentals- mixers, PLLs, amplifiers, filters, beamforming concepts

- Experience with mm Wave or phased array / DBF / RFFE ASIC testing

- Experience with wafer sort and final test at OSAT facilities

- Exposure to RMA debug and failure analysis workflows

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Sunnyvale - 183,000.00 - 247,600.00 USD annually

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