About the role
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
Engineers create our market-leading portfolio of innovations. Join us to make a lasting impact. Help bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide. The Integrated circuits test development team in Tempe, Arizona is seeking a Principal IC Test Development Engineer to develop precision parametric measurement, dynamic signal analysis, and automated test system software for highly custom analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits.In this role, you will be involved in all phases of product development, including definition, design for testability, test hardware and software design, hands-on debug, characterization, manufacturing release under a heavily regulated quality and regulatory standard operating procedures. You will be an important part of an experienced test development team whose goal is to deliver the highest quality test application to test ICs for use in live saving medical devices.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead and owning test system redesign and improvement projects
- Lead/develop plans, schedules and equipment required for testing Medtronic product during manufacturing
- Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment
- Plan and arrange the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing standard and special Medtronic devices
- Support new test system and test application development as a subject matter expert in your area
- Compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements
- Testing, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing site complex issues
Must Haves - Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile and on your resume.
- Bachelor’s Degree and 7+ years industry experience with integrated circuits test, design or verification OR an advanced degree and 5+ years industry experience with integrated circuits test, design or verification.
Nice to Have
- Experience with IC testing, design, verification and debug preferred.
- Excellent leadership and mentorship skills.
- Experience with mixed signal testers required, SPEA, Advantest, and LTX systems preferred.
- Ability to execute on multi-disciplinary functional excellence project that map to the department, campus and company vision and goals.
- C, C++ or similar programming languages
- Understanding of design for testability (DFT) implementation & strategies, capability to provide input to design groups to ensure reliable and accurate production testing is a plus
- Hands on experience with lab equipment: Oscilloscope, Power Supplies, DVM, etc.
- Good communication skills and ability to work and contribute in a team based environment
- Excellent working communication (both written and verbal) and the ability to work with design teams remotely and different geographical locations
- Experience with production test, yield improvement, cost reduction and quality control
- Experience working on ultra-low power ASIC testing desired
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
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