Test Technician (Teradyne / Nextest, San Jose CA)

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose:

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported by innovating and learning something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respect their personal strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview:

We are recruiting for a Test Technician within our New Product Introduction Group (NPI-Pilot Line team), Teradyne Memory Business Unit to join our team in San Jose, CA.  This role is on site in our San Jose, CA office 5x week.

• Responsible for conducting tests and evaluations on products (Tester and PCBA) to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
• Conduct Testing: Test technicians perform various tests to evaluate the functionality, reliability, and durability of Nextest products. This can include stress tests, performance evaluations, and quality assurance checks.
• Document Results: After conducting tests, recording and interpreting the results, providing detailed data to engineers and stakeholders to inform product development and improvements.
• Maintain Equipment: Test technicians are responsible for the upkeep of testing equipment, including regular cleaning, calibration, debug and repairs to ensure accurate testing results.

All About You:

We seek individuals who share our passion and aspirations. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us on this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Able to troubleshoot Equipment Tools (Oscilloscope, Meter).
• Able to identify product and equipment failures.
• Basic understanding to use measure test equipment (Meter, Scope, etc.).
• General knowledge of the company products and operating principles is a plus
• The ability to be on site 5x days a week, 7am-3:30pm
• Able to use Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PDF, etc.)
• 1-2 years of related experience is desired.
• Ability of lift up to 50 pounds
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

• Must be able to communicate with cross functional personnel (Verbally and by email).
• Needs to be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to work overtime.

**We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Compensation:

The base salary range for this role is $54,800 - $87,700. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.  

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance. 

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.  Please click here to see details. 

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