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# Senior Staff Engineer Test Development

- **Company:** Infineon Technologies AG
- **Location:** Neubiberg, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Excel, Altium Designer, Unix, C++ (Programming Language), Code Coverage, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Digital Electronics, Process Driven Development, Software Engineering, System on a Chip, JMP (Statistical Software), Test Scripts, Hardware Testing, Pcb Layout, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=02608012cf5bc94d

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
 * Minimum 5 years of experience in semiconductor test development or ATE test engineering.
 * Hands-on experience in test program development using C/C++, Java, Unix, or similar programming languages.
 * Experience with Automated Test Equipment (ATE), particularly:
 + Teradyne Nextest Magnum 1/2
 + Advantest V93000 SmarTest 8
 * Strong knowledge of analog and digital circuit analysis, debugging, and test methodology development.
 * Experience reviewing hardware schematics and PCB layouts using Altium, Allegro, or similar design tools.
 * Familiarity with statistical data analysis tools such as JMP, PDF Exensio, Silicon DA, or advanced Excel.
 * Good communication, problem-solving, and technical presentation skills., * Experience with SoC (System-on-Chip) and Mixed-Signal devices.
 * Background in semiconductor product development, qualification, or manufacturing environments.
 * Experience driving yield enhancement, test time reduction, and production optimization initiatives.

## Description

* Develop, debug, validate, and release ATE test programs for new and existing semiconductor products.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve complex test-related issues to ensure product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
 * Design and optimize test methodologies to improve test coverage, yield, and cost performance.
 * Analyze analog and digital circuits, review hardware schematics, and support test hardware development.
 * Collaborate with Product Engineering, Design Engineering, Software Engineering, and Manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle.
 * Perform statistical data analysis to identify trends, improve yield, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
 * Prepare technical documentation, test reports, and release packages for production.
 * Support and mentor junior engineers on test engineering fundamentals and best practices.


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