Broadcom ยท 3 hours ago
DFT Quality Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$164K/yr - $262K/yr
13+ years expBroadcom's ASIC Product Division is seeking a DFT Quality Engineer to ensure the Quality, Yield & Test Costs in their products. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and validate DFT methodologies, and driving improvements in test quality and reliability.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with Key HPC/AI customers -- driving test, quality and reliability (in-field) improvements
DPM improvements both at Time0 tests -- and in-field failures (e.g., Silent Data Corruption failures)
Develop/drive improvements using the RMA process. (including ATE characterization, fault diagnosis, etc.)
Drive production test improvements for quality & test cost/test time (including data collection & analysis)
Drive best methods into production
Fault models
Test conditions
Optimized test content across test steps
Wafer test, final test and SLT. Collaborate with customers on board, system, in-field results to improve chip/ATE/SLT testing
Data analytics for test/yield optimization (outlier analysis, etc)
Ensure Broadcom ASIC Product Division understands the test industry -- test trends (e.g., SLT), best methods, DFT/fault models
Drive improvements using emerging industry methods. (including collaboration with Broadcom's EDA partners)
Represent Broadcom as an industry leader -- collaborate with HPC/AI customers, EDA companies and industry peers
Cross functional collaboration with Test Engineering, Global Operations on yield/data analytics and Design Integration and IP developers
Good knowledge of Hierarchical Integration (MCMs, 2.5D/3D)
General understanding of DFT methods -- collaborate with DFT engineers working on leading edge products
Collaborate with design and architecture teams to identify and define critical testability requirements
Document new learnings, processes, results, and best practices to enhance team knowledge and efficiency
Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in DFT to drive innovation within the team
Assisting with silicon failure analysis, diagnostics & yield improvement efforts
Interfacing with the customers, physical design and test engineering/manufacturing teams spanning multiple geographies
Working closely with IP DFT engineers & other stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Strong DFT background (such as Analog DFT, MBIST, IEEE1687 and others)
Proven experience in DFT implementation & verification
Understanding of DFT methodologies, including scan, BIST, and ATPG
Proficiency in simulation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Python, TCL and ruby)
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
The ability to work in a multi-disciplined, cross-functional worldwide team environment
Solid knowledge in analog and digital circuit design, and device physics fundamentals
Excellent problem solving, debug, root cause analysis and communication skills
Bachelors in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering and 15+ years of relevant industry experience or Masters Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering and 13+ years of relevant industry experience
Preferred
Experience working on ATE is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
401(K) participation including company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Vacation time
Paid Family Leave
Company
Broadcom
Broadcom is a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog and digital semiconductor connectivity solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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2015-05-28Acquired
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