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Product Engineer

Posted about 2 months ago

OfficeSan Diego, California, United States80k - 110k USD

At Elevate Semiconductor, we empower semiconductor and system test customers by creating world-class ICs that tackle the industry’s most complex automated test equipment (ATE) challenges. Our innovative team designs the lowest-power, highest-density solutions to drive down cost of test while pushing performance forward.

As a Product Engineer at Elevate Semiconductor, you will own the test hardware, equipment, and programs that support our high performance analog and mixed signal IC production. You will ensure quality, reliability, and efficiency by maintaining test systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and driving continuous improvement across production operations.

This role is ideal for a hands on engineer who enjoys solving problems that blend hardware, software, and process in a fast paced, collaborative environment. This position will also support both Product Engineering and Applications Engineering efforts, requiring flexibility and a willingness to move between teams based on business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Own the product data sheet, bench test plan, bench validation and characterization scripts.
  • Perform board-level diagnostics and instrumentation work to keep production systems healthy.
  • Partner with design, operations, and failure-analysis teams to identify root causes and improve yield.
  • Create and maintain documentation for test results, data analysis, and hardware improvements.
  • Work with HW and FW team on EVM hardware and firmware improvements.
  • Support correlation, GR&R, and test time reduction initiatives.
  • Continuously improve test efficiency, accuracy, and throughput.
  • Collaborate with the Applications team as needed to support customer facing and product deployment activities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
  • 2-5 years of professional experience in a similar role
  • Familiarity with ATE platforms (Teradyne UltraFlex, Nextest, Advantest 93K) and associated software environments such as IGXL or C/VB-based frameworks.
  • Interest in product test, ATE, or hardware test development.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (C, C++, VB, Python, etc.).
  • Comfortable using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and soldering tools for debug.
  • Analytical mindset with strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

  • 100% Employer Paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Free Lunch Catered in by Local Restaurants
  • Private Equity Options
  • Retirement Plans
  • Sabbatical Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Volunteer Days
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Conference Attendance Support
  • Biweekly Phone Stipend
  • Employee Assistance Program

The salary range for this role is $80,000.00-$110,000.00. The final compensation will depend on your experience, skill set, and how well you're able to highlight your background throughout the interview process.

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
San Diego, California, United States
Salary
80k - 110k USD
per year
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ElevATE is a leading supplier of innovative, low power, high density components for the design of next generation Automated Test Equipment (ATE). With a proven track record of consistently delivering the highest density, lowest power solutions available, systems designed around ElevATE products have a competitive advantage in the ATE market space and are able to adapt successfully to emerging trends and challenges while providing ever increasing end user value. ElevATE offers a wide variety of solutions for the ATE market with variable levels of integration so that we can serve the unique requirements of multiple end user segments such as System on a Chip (SOC) Test, Memory Test, Test During Burn-in (TDBI), In-Circuit Test (ICT) and beyond. ElevATE was founded in June, 2012 by the former members of the Intersil ATE product line. Our founders have over 100 years of combined ATE experience while supporting roles directly related to ATE at companies like Brooktree Corp, Edge Semiconductor, Semtech, Megatest, Nextest, Maxim, and Planet ATE. This broad knowledge base and experience enables ElevATE to provide focused support that caters to the unique requirements of the ATE market.

Employees
58
Industry
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
2012
Company location
9765 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, Suite B, San Diego, California 92124, US

Key team members

Jan Olaf Gaudestad

Jan Olaf Gaudestad

Isaura S Gaeta

Isaura S Gaeta

Patrick Sullivan

Patrick Sullivan

Tim Bakken

Tim Bakken

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