200 99% first‑pass successDrive test cost reduction initiatives delivering year‑over‑year improvementsEstablish and monitor KPIs for test effectiveness, efficiency, and qualityMentorship & Knowledge Management (10%)Mentor junior engineers, developing next generation of test leadersCreate and maintain comprehensive test methodology documentation and training materialsBuild strategic relationships with test partners to influence platform developmentFoster culture of innovation and continuous learning within test organizationEducation And ExperienceBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field12+ years of progressive experience in semiconductor test engineering8+ years specifically in mixed‑signal/RF test developmentProven track record leading NPI programs for high‑speed communication ICsTechnical ExpertiseExpert‑level proficiency with Advantest V93000 platform (Smar Test 7/8)Advanced programming skills in C/C++, Python, and TCLDeep understanding of high‑speed signal integrity, jitter analysis, and BER testingExpertise in analog/mixed‑signal DFT techniques (BIST, scan, boundary scan)Proficiency in RF/microwave test techniques beyond 40 GHzStrong foundation in statistical process control and quality methodologiesExperience with PCB design tools (Cadence, Altium) and signal integrity simulationLeadership & Business AcumenDemonstrated ability to influence without direct authority across organizationsTrack record of delivering complex projects on aggressive schedulesStrong presentation skills to executive leadership and customersProven ability to build and maintain strategic vendor relationshipsDesired QualificationsMaster's degree or Ph D in relevant engineering discipline15+ years in semiconductor test with focus on Ser Des/high‑speed I/OExperience with Si Ge Bi CMOS process technology and its test challengesKnowledge of automotive quality standards (AEC‑Q100) and qualification flowsFamiliarity with 93000 PS1600/PS3600 digital channels and Wave Scale RFExperience with wafer‑level testing and probe card designExperience with test data analytics and machine learning applicationsUnique Differentiators For This RoleServes as company‑wide test architecture authority for mixed‑signal productsBuilds test capabilities that enable entry into current markets and applicationsEstablishes Semtech's reputation as test innovation leader in high‑speed communicationsAll duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.We may leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to enhance efficiency during candidate screening, assessment, and recruitment. Final hiring decisions remain with our Hiring Teams, not AI systems.All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.The intent of this job description is to describe the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be required to perform job‑related tasks other than those specifically included in this description.All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $115,000-$145,000 CAD There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base salary, including but not limited to: job‑related qualifications, skills, education and experience, as well as job location and the value of other elements.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Principal Npi Test Engineer (Burlington)
🏢 Semtech
📍 Burlington