Product Validation Sr. Staff / Staff Engineer

Description Responsibility: Product Validation Engineer is responsible for development of various CMOS imaging products.

• Define test conditions, test methods and metrics to characterize CMOS image sensors
• Work with internal teams (Test Engineering, Design Verification) and bring up characterization test flow on ATE
• Validate ATE data with bench testing and measurements.
• Work closely with cross functional engineering groups to determine issue root cause (process, design or test)
• Determine how to validate sensor features, test and screen product features in mass production
• Develop test algorithms to target specific fail mechanisms
• Perform statistical data analysis on volume data, generate and present detailed performance reports for management to assess product readiness and risks.
• Find opportunities to optimize test methods, with coverage, potential overkill and test time being the biggest factors

Qualification Minimum Qualifications

• MS or BS in EE or 2+ years equivalent work experience
• In depth academic knowledge of semiconductor devices and circuits
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Dedicated and able to work with minimum supervision

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Semiconductor Manufacturing Process and test equipment
• Experience in programming with Scripting languages (PERL, Python)
• Knowledge in CMOS image sensors is a plus
• Experience with data analysis tools (JMP, Spotfire)

Other Requirement

• Language skills: Business level English and Japanese
• Result oriented and embraced change behaviors
• Experience to work for multinational company is a plus