Application Engineer – Silicon Photonics / Automated Test Equipment (m/f/d)

In this role you will integrate V93000-based test solutions into customer environments and optimize SoC test workflows. You will work closely with customers and cross-functional teams to tailor test methods, libraries, and hardware, while driving ramp-up and issue resolution. You will deliver trainings, support root-cause analyses, and help identify new business opportunities by benchmarking the platform’s benefits. This position offers exposure to global teams and hands-on problem solving in a high-precision semiconductor test domain.

• Integrate V93000-based test systems into customer environments
• Develop, debug and optimize SoC test solutions on V93000 platform
• Create customer-specific test software and hardware (methods, libraries, load boards, probe cards)
• Coach and advise customer test engineers during development, debugging, correlation, and ramp-up
• Deliver customer trainings and workshops
• Support root cause analysis of test escapes, false failures, and yield issues
• Collaborate with sales to identify and enable new business opportunities
• Implement benchmarks to demonstrate benefits of V93000 ATE platform

• University Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
• >3 years’ experience in semiconductor test
• Proven experience in SoC testing for HPC/HSIO ASICs and/or Silicon Photonics (preferred)
• Experience with Advantest V93000 / Smt8 (preferred) and/or similar tester platforms
• Solid programming experience with C/C++ or Java
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Customer-facing attitude and ability to work in global project teams
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and under pressure
• Driver license and willingness to travel
• Fluent English (mandatory) and German (preferred)

• excellent communication
• presentation skills
• customer-facing mindset
• Advantest V93000 / Smt8 or similar tester platforms
• SoC testing for HPC/HSIO/Silicon Photonics
• C/C++ or Java programming