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# Senior Semiconductor Test Engineer in Tucson

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Tucson, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Computer Programming, Decision Support Systems, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, MATLAB, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Strategies of Testing, Yield Optimization, Statistics Packages
- **Published:** July 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/senior-semiconductor-test-engineer-tucson-31257130

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline.
 * Several years of experience in semiconductor device testing, characterization, manufacturing, or related engineering environments.
 * Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills with a demonstrated ability to resolve complex technical challenges.
 * Experience with automated test systems, data acquisition platforms, and statistical analysis tools.
 * Working knowledge of semiconductor device physics and electrical performance characterization.
 * Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple disciplines., * Experience supporting semiconductor manufacturing, advanced electronic devices, or related technologies.
 * Programming experience with Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB, C/C++, or similar tools.
 * Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
 * Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing environments and new product introduction activities.
 * Demonstrated success driving yield improvement, reliability enhancement, and operational excellence initiatives.

## Description

A growing advanced technology manufacturer is seeking a Senior Semiconductor Test Engineer to lead the development, optimization, and sustainment of semiconductor test processes supporting both new product introduction and high-volume production. This individual will serve as a technical leader responsible for driving test strategy, yield improvement, process stability, and manufacturing excellence across a complex semiconductor environment., * Lead the development, validation, and continuous improvement of semiconductor test processes and methodologies.

 * Serve as the primary technical resource for troubleshooting complex test, reliability, and yield-related issues.
 * Analyze device performance data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for process improvement.
 * Support design changes and product transitions by ensuring test readiness, documentation accuracy, and process robustness.
 * Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product Development, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to support successful product launches and production ramp-up activities.
 * Develop and optimize automated test equipment (ATE), fixtures, software, and data collection systems to improve efficiency and repeatability.
 * Drive yield enhancement, cost reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven decision making.
 * Apply statistical methods and structured problem-solving techniques to improve process capability and product performance.
 * Mentor engineers, technicians, and cross-functional team members while promoting engineering best practices.
 * Ensure compliance with applicable quality, safety, and reliability standards.


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