Product & Test Development Engineer - PMIC Spectraforce Technologies United States, California, San Diego Oct 03, 2026

Role:

Product & Test Development Engineer -

PMIC Location:

San Diego, CA (Onsite)

Contract:

12 months Job Summary Client is looking for a Product & Test Development Engineer to support the development, testing, characterization, and production of Power Management ICs (PMICs) and highly integrated analog ASICs. The engineer will work primarily in a bench test laboratory, designing and debugging test hardware and software, performing device-level characterization, analyzing test data, investigating failures, and improving product yield and test time. This position will work closely with Design, System, Foundry, Program Management, Yield, Reliability, Marketing, Sales, and Manufacturing teams. Key Responsibilities Design and debug test interface hardware, including load boards and test boards.

Develop and debug test software/programs using languages such as Python, VB, or Perl.

Perform hardware/software integration and troubleshoot test systems.

Develop characterization plans and support first-silicon debug.

Perform PMIC device-level characterization and module verification.

Conduct measurements involving: Line/load regulation

PSRR

Transition time

Power/regulator efficiency

Jitter

Gain

SNDR

Phase noise Use laboratory equipment such as: Oscilloscopes

Source/power meters

Power supplies

Battery emulators

Spectrum analyzers

Logic analyzers Analyze characterization and production data using statistical analysis tools.

Investigate failures and drive failure analysis to completion.

Support yield improvement and yield variance control.

Identify opportunities for test-time reduction and automation.

Support semiconductor manufacturing and production test activities.

Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.

Work on multiple projects in parallel while meeting quality and schedule requirements.

Collaborate with local and remote cross-functional teams. Required Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in: Electrical Engineering

Electronics Engineering

Computer Science

Engineering

or a related field Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred. Must-Have Technical Skills Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals, including: Digital circuits

Analog circuits

Mixed-signal circuits

Power management

RF circuit analysis Experience with PMIC/power management measurements, such as: Line/load regulation

PSRR

Transition time

Regulator efficiency

Jitter

Gain

SNDR

Phase noise Strong ASIC/device characterization skills with good system-level understanding.

Hands-on experience using bench/laboratory test equipment, including: Oscilloscopes

Source/power meters

Battery emulators

Spectrum analyzers

Logic analyzers Experience with test board design, debugging, and development.

Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Experience with statistical data analysis and characterization data.

Programming experience with one or more of: Python

VB

Perl

Similar scripting/programming languages Strong troubleshooting skills involving test hardware, software, components, and failure investigation.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document technical work effectively.

Preferred / Nice

-to-Have Skills Experience with bench test software automation.

Hands-on experience with Teradyne iFlex/uFlex.

Experience with Advantest 93 ATE.

Experience with Six Sigma / Statistical Process Control (SPC).

Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams.

Experience with semiconductor quality and reliability testing.

Knowledge of wafer fabrication fundamentals.

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