Renesas Electronics America

Senior Staff Device Characterization Engineer

Renesas Electronics America$120K — $150K *
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8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • At least 10 years of hands-on experience in semiconductor device characterization.
  • Familiarity with HP RMB or SPECS and software like Splus/R, Python, MatLab, or JMP is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of Unix systems is required.
  • Proficient in using various electronic lab equipment including automated probers and semiconductor parameter analyzers.
  • Experience with semiconductor layout tools such as Cadence Virtuoso.
  • Understanding of device physics related to tested devices.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and maintain test equipment for semiconductor characterization.
  • Utilize HP4062/4073 testers with various probers and custom code for testing.
  • Manage and operate Agilent B1500 alongside a manual probe station.
  • Perform comprehensive measurements for process characterization including EPROM and reliability tests.
  • Conduct transient manual measurements like Gate charge and Reverse recovery.
  • Execute S-Parameter measurements with HP8753D using manual equipment and relevant software.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop new software and debug testing programs.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package offered alongside salary.
Full Job Description
  • Oversee and Maintain Test Equipment:
  • Utilize HP4062/4073 testers with EG2080, EG4090, and TEL Precio XL probers, leveraging custom RMB code.
  • Work with HP8753 and Cascade full-temperature probers using HP IC-CAP software.
  • Manage Agilent B1500 with a manual probe station.
  • Perform measurements on wafer level and package parts. Measurements include process and device characterization testing, EPROM testing, device raw I-V curves as well as reliability tests like HCI and HTRB.
  • Conduct transient manual measurements, such as Gate charge and Reverse recovery.
  • S-Parameter measurements using as HP8753D with manual probe station and IC-CAP software.
  • Develop new software as needed by device development and modeling team.
  • Work with other team members to debug test chip programs.

Lab development:
  • As testing requirements change, upgrade hardware and software to meet needs


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • A minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in semiconductor device characterization.
  • Familiarity with HP RMB or SPECS. Familiarity with Splus/R, Python, MatLab or JMP a plus.
  • Familiarity with Unix systems.
  • Proficiency in using various electronic lab equipment, including but not limited to:
  • Automated probers
  • Semiconductor parameter analyzers
  • S-parameter systems
  • Experience in semiconductor layout using tools like Cadence Virtuoso.
  • Knowledge of underlying device physics of tested devices.


We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

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About Renesas Electronics America

Renesas Electronics America is a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad range of analog and power devices, with operations spanning research, development, design and manufacturing for a wide range of applications.
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