NVIDIA · 5 hours ago
ATE and SLT Senior Thermal Engineer
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$152K/yr - $253K/yr
7+ years expNVIDIA is seeking an ATE/SLT Senior Thermal Engineer to join their team in Santa Clara, CA. This role involves developing and validating new thermal technologies for IC chip testing, providing hardware solutions, and supporting cross-functional projects.
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Responsibilities
Introduce, develop, validate, and qualify new ATE/SLT thermal technologies in accordance with future IC chip roadmaps
Review and approve the development of passive and active thermal control and corresponding change kits for ATE/SLT IC testing for product bring-up and production
Provide ATE/SLT test fixture/HW solutions from building, manufacturing order, schedule monitoring, verification, and improvement
Collect and analyze engineering data, making decisions and recommendations for improvement
Provide global cross-functional support and drive projects with internal and external collaborators
Apply strong hardware troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills to provide preventive actions
Debug and support surrounding hardware, including sockets and PCBs
Require on-duty lab support, with occasional weekend support
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Degrees in EE and ME are preferred
Over 7 years of experience in IC testing engineering and ATE/SLT hardware engineering
Solid experience in active thermal regulation within ATE/SLT, knowledge of PID control, evaporators, test procedures, and data parsing
Comprehension of thermal simulation reports and mechanical drawings
Knowledge of IC testing, ATE/SLT interface hardware, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities along with the capacity to deliver solutions and avoid repetition
Willingness to conduct hands-on work beyond thermal hardware, such as socket pin repair and electrical wiring
Capability to lift 30-pound thermal plungers and/or load boards
Understanding of electrostatic discharge (ESD) prevention and control
Strong collaborator with excellent communication abilities and experience working across various functional areas
Preferred
Demonstrated history of working directly with ATE/SLT thermal hardware from engineering setups to high-volume production
Diligent approach to align with all specifications and minimize risks
Dedication to engineering excellence through building, hands-on troubleshooting, and preventive action
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