Texas Instruments

Career Accelerator Program - Product, Test & Validation Engineer

Texas Instruments$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
  • Basic understanding of schematics and digital components
  • Knowledge of analog circuitry principles
  • Proficient in programming languages such as C/C++
  • Experience with lab equipment, particularly oscilloscopes
  • Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the Career Accelerator Program for professional development
  • Collaborate with TI teams and partners on product design and optimization
  • Ensure product quality through rigorous testing and validation
  • Support strategies for profitability through new product development and capacity expansion
  • Serve as the main contact for product-related operational issues
  • Lead cross-functional teams to address customer quality concerns
  • Engage in hands-on problem-solving for manufacturing and validation tasks

Benefits

  • Participation in a structured Career Accelerator Program
  • Access to function-specific technical training and resources
  • Hands-on experience with innovative technologies
  • Opportunities for mentorship and networking within the industry
  • Support for career growth and long-term success at TI
Full Job Description
Job Description

In your first year with TI, you will participate in the Career Accelerator Program (CAP), which provides professional and technical training and resources to accelerate your ramp into TI and set you up for long-term career success. Within this program, we also offer function-specific technical training and on-the-job learning opportunities that will encourage you to solve problems through a variety of hands-on, meaningful experiences from your very first day on the job.

Experience how the latest innovative technologies are developed, built and optimized as a product, test or validation engineer. Work with TI teams, customers and external partners around the world to design, build, qualify and support our industry-leading analog and embedded processing products. As a product, test and validation engineer, you play a vital role in assuring the quality and performance of TI's innovative IC products.

From test software and hardware development, product debugging and test optimization - you help ensure our products are consistently competitive and leading in the market. In each of these roles you'll dive deeper into manufacturing, quality, design verification or validation engineering.

In this role, you'll support the development and implementation of strategies that achieve profitability targets on assigned TI product lines through new product development, cost reduction, capacity expansion and yield enhancement projects. You'll serve as the primary point of contact for all operational aspects related to your assigned product portfolio, resolve customer quality and application issues, and facilitates cross-functional teams for problem solving. You'll also take a leadership role to establish relationships with key contacts in TI wafer fabrication and assembly manufacturing sites to ensure strong communication and effective problem solving.

Product engineering concepts:
  • Data analysis knowledge
  • Manufacturing systems knowledge
  • Product qualification and reliability tests and their implications
  • Device failure verification

Test engineering concepts:
  • Knowledge of basic test concepts
  • Using automated test equipment (tester, tester h/w and s/w interaction)
  • Hardware design and software development
  • Verifying capability& releasing to manufacturing
  • Bench setup - verification/characterization

Validation engineering concepts:
  • Validation Concepts knowledge
  • Using Bench Setups
  • Hardware design& software development
  • Device debug

As a Product, Test or Validation Engineer, you will also get exposure to each of these roles through formal learning, projects and on-the-job development experiences that will help you broaden your knowledge and accelerate your growth and success at TI.

Put your talent to work with us as a Product, Test or Validation Engineer!

Texas Instruments will not sponsor job applicants for visas or work authorization for this position.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering or related field
  • Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher

Preferred qualifications
  • Basic understanding of schematics, layouts and digital components
  • Knowledge and understanding of analog circuitry (examples include: op-amps, DC/DC power, data converters, sensing, etc.)
  • Programming skills in C/C++ (LabView recommended)
  • Experience with lab equipment, like oscilloscopes, along with soldering and debugging skills
  • Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders critical to success, both internally and externally
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
  • Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
  • Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery


About the Team

TI does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status or national origin. However, if TI determines that information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit you from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, TI expressly reserves the right not to seek such a license for you and either offer you a different position that does not require an export license or decline to move forward with your employment.

About Texas Instruments

National Semiconductor is a semiconductor manufacturer, specializing in analog devices and subsystems, headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The products of National Semiconductor include power management circuits, display drivers, audio and operational amplifiers, communication interface products and data conversion solutions. National's key markets include wireless handsets, displays and a variety of broad electronics markets, including medical, automotive, industrial, and test and measurement applications.

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