Engineering Technician

About the role

Texas Instruments is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for:

• Support ATE setup requests and volume handler/prober runs across multiple ATE platforms
• Support PE team qualification HW (BIBs, THB boards) bringup and testing, and logging Qual results in REX/RelDB
• Support ATE verification and result documentation activities on priority customer returns
• Support probe testing and ATE hand test for device characterization and customer return investigation.
• Technical functions in support of engineering activities such as test, checkout, and modification of prototype burn-in boards per TI Spec
• Work from schematics, diagrams, written, and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions.
• Conduct engineering tests and detailed experimental testing to collect design data or assist in research work.
• Contributor to NPDE and COGS/Sustaining team projects within the EP business unit
• Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment
• Create purchase requests / orders to support customer and business team needs
• Create shipping requests for wafers, packaged units, qual hardware, and test hardware between TI sites.

Minimum requirements:

• Associate Degree
• Ability to follow work directions

Preferred qualifications:

• ATE experience on J750HD or equivalent (UFLEX+, VLCT, V93K, LTX, iFlex, etc.)
• Experience with ATE production handlers like LH4/Talos or similar 
• Soldering knowledge and skills in SMT, through hole, soldering with heat gun and chip rework machinery 
• Mechanical knowledge to support repair and maintain sockets/boards and setups 
• Knowledge of digital and analog test methods, high speed interfaces, standard testing equipment such as scope, power meter, DVM, signal generators and analyzers, spectrum and network analyzers
• Ability to work in a team setup comprising of other functional groups 
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery 
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships 
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment 
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results 
• Strong problem solving, verbal, and written communications skills 
• Ability to multitask between projects and be able to maintain project schedules 
• Experience with integrated circuit and device failure analysis