ASIC Test Engineer

Test Engineer for industrialization of new products; a technical support interface between our international customers and test partners.

Who we are

The Test Solutions team is part of imec’s Design and System Engineering R&D department. Whether it concerns small volumes or mass production, our mission is to always give our clients access to the best test houses worldwide. In collaboration with our internal experts and external partners, we continuously explore the latest evolutions within ASIC testing approaches. Our team has exposure to all market segments, including consumer, medical, automotive and space. We work with the most advanced technologies for mixed-signal ASICs, memories and image sensors. 

What you will do

As a Test Engineer for integrated circuit (ASIC) test solutions, you are the technical support interface between our international customers and test partners. You take responsibility for all the technical aspects of the test solution, including characterization and qualification of our customer’s integrated circuits. 

• The definition and overall planning of the work packages of the different project stages, together with the Project Manager. 
• Setting up the ASIC test solution with the test house. 
• Discussing the ASIC prototype-to-production volume ramp plan with the customer, including characterization & qualification. 
• Organizing volume production after the volume ramp phase. You propose cost improvement plans such as yield improvement plans, multi-site test solutions, together with the customer and test house. 
• Yield analysis of the safe-launch volume production. 

You attend regular training courses to master the newest technologies related to the most advanced packaging and test methods. 

What we do for you

We offer you the opportunity to join one of the world’s premier research centers in nanotechnology at its headquarters in Leuven, Belgium. With your talent, passion and expertise, you’ll become part of a team that makes the impossible possible. Together, we shape the technology that will determine the society of tomorrow.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and proud of our open, multicultural, and informal working environment with ample possibilities to take initiative and show responsibility. We commit to supporting and guiding you in this process; not only with words but also with tangible actions. Through imec.academy, 'our corporate university', we actively invest in your development to further your technical and personal growth. 

We are aware that your valuable contribution makes imec a top player in its field. Your energy and commitment are therefore appreciated by means of a market appropriate salary with many fringe benefits. 

Who you are

• You have a Master’s degree in Electronics, preferably with 2 to 7 years of relevant experience in the areas of mixed signal and/or RF test solutions.  
• Know-how in the field of automotive or medical qualification flows is an asset. 
• You have experience in project-based work.  
• You are pro-active and customer-focused, like to take initiatives and enjoy leading conversations to desired outcomes.  
• Good knowledge of English is indispensable.  
• You are willing to travel on a regular basis (approximately1week/month) to our sub-contractors.