Senior Design Lead Design Validation

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We are looking for an experienced ATE Test Engineer with hands-on expertise in Advantest and/or Teradyne ATE platforms for semiconductor product testing between 7 to 28Years Bangalore and Chennai . The engineer will be responsible for ATE test program development, characterization, debugging, validation, and production test support across the silicon lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Develop, debug, and maintain ATE test programs using Advantest V93000 and/or Teradyne UltraFLEX/J750 platforms.Perform silicon bring-up, characterization, validation, and production testing .Develop and optimize test flows for wafer sort/probe and final test .Perform DC, functional, digital, analog/mixed-signal, and parametric testing , based on product requirements.Debug device, test program, test hardware, and tester-related failures .Analyze test results and manufacturing data to identify yield issues and failure patterns .Drive yield improvement, test coverage enhancement, and test-time optimization .Support development and debugging of load boards/device interface boards, probe cards, and other ATE hardware .Perform correlation activities across engineering and production test environments.Support test program release, qualification, and transfer to high-volume manufacturing .Troubleshoot production test issues and provide technical support to manufacturing/OSAT teams.Work closely with Product Engineering, Validation, Design, DFT, Hardware, and Manufacturing teams during silicon development and production.Create and maintain test specifications, test procedures, characterization reports, and technical documentation . Skill Requirements Hands-on experience in ATE Test Program Development, Debugging, and Validation .Strong expertise in Advantest V93000 and/or Teradyne UltraFLEX / J750 platforms.Experience in Post-Silicon Validation, Silicon Bring-up, Characterization, and Production Testing .Knowledge of Wafer Sort/Probe, Final Test, and High-Volume Manufacturing (HVM) environments.Experience developing and debugging DC, Functional, Digital, Analog/Mixed-Signal, and Parametric tests , depending on device type.Strong knowledge of ATE test methodologies, test flows, test limits, and test coverage .Experience in Yield Analysis, Failure Analysis, and Yield Improvement .Hands-on exposure to Test Time Optimization and production test cost reduction techniques.Experience with Load Boards/DIBs, Probe Cards, and ATE test hardware .Ability to perform tester correlation, test program correlation, and production debug .Good understanding of semiconductor IC manufacturing and test flows .Programming/scripting knowledge in C/C++, Python, Perl , or relevant tester programming environments.Familiarity with interfaces/protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, USB, DDR , depending on product requirements.Good debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Ability to collaborate with Product Engineering, Design, DFT, Validation, Characterization, and Manufacturing/OSAT teams . Other Requirements Ability to analyze test logs, failure data, yield trends, and characterization results .Exposure to high-volume manufacturing (HVM) and working with OSAT/test manufacturing teams is preferred.Good knowledge of semiconductor quality, reliability, and production release processes .Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams such as Design, DFT, Product Engineering, Validation, Test Hardware, and Manufacturing .Good technical documentation, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills. Apply now Information at a Glance Why HCLTech? At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first. 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