Field Application Engineer (Teradyne, Tijuana -Mexico)

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!

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 to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual 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
The Teradyne Field Applications team is looking for a highly motivated, energetic and driven Field Application Engineer in ATE (Automated Test Equipment), who will work collaboratively with the team to develop imaginative, thorough, and practical application solutions. 

• Develop, debug, and deploy automated test solutions on Teradyne ATE platforms for Digital, Power Management, System‑on‑Chip (SoC), Mixed‑Signal, and RF semiconductor devices.
• Design, develop, and maintain test program software using VBA and C#, working both by your own and in highly collaborative, cross‑functional environments.
• Design, review and provide technical guidance on load board and probe card schematics and layouts, ensuring robust and manufacturable hardware test solutions.
• Serve as a key technical liaison on customer account teams, representing Teradyne and connecting customer requirements with internal engineering, product, and factory teams.
• Reproduce and evaluate customer‑reported issues, working closely with software and hardware engineering teams to drive corrective actions and deliver effective interim solutions.
• Support release‑to‑production activities for test solutions, including integration with production handlers and probers, correlation and Gauge R&R studies to ensure manufacturing readiness.
• Provide on‑site technical support to customers, addressing operational questions, troubleshooting issues, and advising on tester operation, performance, and capabilities.
• Deliver customer training, technical exchanges, and authored technical documentation or papers to share best practices and deepen customer expertise.
• Build and maintain strong technical relationships with customers, gaining insight into their product roadmaps, test strategies, and future needs to help guide Teradyne solutions and innovation.

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

 

Minimum job requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
• English Proficiency
• Ability to travel outside of Mexico, including the United States, Costa Rica, Europe, and Asia. This includes the ability to qualify for entry Visas into foreign countries. Total travel requirements may be 25% or greater.
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience in:

• • Semiconductor test industry, including IC test development and deployment in a production or characterization environment.
  • Test or product engineering for Digital, Power Management, Mixed‑Signal, and/or RF devices using Automated Test Equipment (ATE) platforms.
  • Software development fundamentals, including program structure, data handling, and common algorithms. Preferred languages include C#, VB/.NET, C/C++, or Java

 

Preferred job requirements:

• Practical experience developing and debugging ATE test programs, such as Teradyne UltraFlex, Advantest V93K, is highly desired.
• Experience with functional testing; system‑level test (SLT) exposure is a plus.

 

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following behavioral traits:

• Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to debug issues across software, hardware, and system interactions.

• Team player and able to maintain professional decorum with peers and customers in a high energy and highly variable production/engineering environment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 

 

 

*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

 

 

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ITAR Restriction: All candidates for this ITAR restricted position must be one of the following: US Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident, Asylee, Refugee or otherwise lawfully admitted under an amnesty program.

 

The above listed position may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment.