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We can’t predict what the future holds, but we know Texas Instruments will have a part in shaping it.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team that drives test technology infrastructure for testing of highly integrated semiconductor devices going into markets with significant growth potential. The ideal candidate would have a semiconductor test background that enables management of test cell for Final Test. This role ensures the integrity of the Handler test solutions produced in the supply chain and used inside TI factories and subcons. This individual proactively drives the supplier roadmaps to continually be well ahead of TI business technology roadmaps so we are always prepared for product ramp of new product test needs. This role requires high collaboration with Procurement and Handler/Final Test suppliers while taking input from the businesses, factories, internal Packaging Test Technology (PTT) teams and other Test Technology Solutions (TTS) internal facing teams.

 
Responsibilities include:

·       Interact extensively with Packaging, Test & Quality (PTQ), Advanced Technology Development (ATD), Business Unit (BU) teams and Handler/socket suppliers to meet product development needs  

·       Act as the primary representative for Test Technology Solutions in developing next generation handler solutions that are needed to meet TI business product test roadmaps and drive Total Cost of Ownership (TCOO) 

·       Innovative solutions to create a hybrid solution to achieve max throughput to meet TCOO

·       Own and document Handler qualification & testing requirements needed to prove new technologies are acceptable for use in TI applications

·       Execute and own all new supplier qualifications for handler solution by validating them in lab environment and deploy the solution to Assembly/Test (A/T) sites  

·       Collaborate with A/T sites and drive corrective actions with suppliers that relate directly to the quality of their technology

·       Organize and drive supplier technology review meetings with vendors to manage overall supplier technical performance

·       Define deliverables, conformance, specifications, and procedures that we hold suppliers accountable to and own all communications & training of these requirements to the suppliers

·       International and domestic travel may be required periodically to visit suppliers and factories

Minimum requirements:

•   Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field of study

•   5+ years of related experience in Semiconductor Test

•         Extensive knowledge on Final Test handler solutions that include PnP, Strip and Turret handlers

•         Knowledge of key test BKMs relative to package type and test parameters for handler solution selection

•         Knowledge of electrical test requirements for Analog, Mixed Signal, Digital and RF semiconductors

 
Preferred qualifications:

•   Experience in root-cause analysis and different problem-solving methods
•   Experienced in FMEA, DOE and risk assessment, with strong understanding of different quality-management tools and methods
•   Knowledge of test related electrical requirements like CRES, inductance, capacitance, current carrying capability
•   Experience to work with POD’s & generate mechanical keepout drawings for test hardware
•   Familiar with testers and other test hardware to adapt and incorporate robust handler test solutions
•   Proficiency with Auto-CAD, Solidworks and other data analysis tools
•   Strong verbal and written communication skills
•   Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
•   Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
•   Strong analytics and problem-solving Skills
•   Strong program management skills that enable on-time project delivery
•   Working well in a team environment, external suppliers is imperative in this role.
•   Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
•   Good listener and excellent verbal and written communication skills 

Why TI? 

• Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
• We’re different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours.  Meet the people of TI
• Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.

 

About Texas Instruments

As a global semiconductor company, we design, manufacture, test and sell analog and embedded processing chips to nearly 100,000 customers. Our products enable electronics everywhere and in things you experience every day – from health care, smart homes and connected cars to drones, smart phones and more. Our passion to create a better and more sustainable world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors drives us to make our technology smaller, more efficient, more reliable and more affordable.

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.