Senior Test Engineer - Product DevelopmentAbout the RoleThe MEMS Group in Wilmington, MA is seeking an experienced
Test Engineer to support our expanding inertial sensor product line. Our portfolio includes accelerometers, gyroscopes, and 6-DOF IMUs designed for healthcare, industrial, automotive, and defense applications.
In this role, you will develop hardware and software solutions to test, characterize, and industrialize both integrated circuits and IMU modules. You will collaborate closely with design, product, marketing, and manufacturing teams to deliver test solutions that meet stringent performance, reliability, and quality requirements.
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, adaptable, and skilled across electrical, mechanical, analytical, and communication domains.
Key Responsibilities- Work closely with the Product Development Team to understand product requirements and end-use applications; provide Design-for-Test (DFT) input.
- Support pre-silicon verification through hardware prototyping and software simulations.
- Develop test plans and procedures to ensure product testability, reliability, and performance.
- Design and build test fixtures, hardware, and printed circuit boards for device testing and calibration.
- Develop test and calibration software using .NET, NI LabVIEW/TestStand, and/or C#.
- Utilize custom test systems and industry-standard ATE platforms for device testing and characterization.
- Perform hands-on ATE debug for new products to validate functionality and provide rapid feedback to design teams.
- Identify silicon or module issues and collaborate with Development Teams to drive root-cause investigations and implement solutions or workarounds.
- Conduct statistical analysis of measurement data and prepare detailed performance reports for stakeholders.
- Partner with Design Evaluation engineers to correlate bench and ATE measurements.
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical challenges and support successful product release.
- Optimize test time to meet or exceed cost targets.
Preferred Education & Experience- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Typically, 4+ years of experience in test development, silicon evaluation, product applications, or similar roles.
- Hands-on experience with test board design, layout, and measurement techniques.
- Practical experience in mixed-signal design, software development, data collection, and analysis.
- Proficiency with programming/scripting languages such as C++, C#, and .NET.
- Experience with MEMS devices or inertial sensors is a plus.
- Experience with FPGA development and Verilog/VHDL is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication skills and a willingness to share knowledge and expertise.
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For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Job Req Type: Experienced
Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days
The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $110,385 to $151,808.
- Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.
- This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.
- This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.