The internship involves developing V93000 applications, operating test instruments, analyzing data, delivering presentations, and creating training materials in the semiconductor testing field.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
Advantest, a leading Semiconductor Test and Measurement Company, is seeking self-driven and creative Application Engineers who are interested in the field of Semiconductor Testing. The internship involves working with the Application Engineering team developing test solutions on V93000 ATE. The Advantest 93000 platform is industry leading in RF, Highspeed Digital, Analog, and Parametric testing of semiconductor devices. This internship will be located in San Jose, CA.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop V93000 applications utilizing Eclipse Java development environment.
- Learn to operate test instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, capacitance meters and digital multimeters.
- Analyze and publish measurement data for other team members – including delivering technical presentations
- Help develop training material
Skills Required:
- Strong understanding of:
- Fundamental Electrical or Computer Engineering knowledge
- Silicon design and testing.
- Expertise in software development with an emphasis on quality
- Strong understanding of:
- Java
- Git
- Data Structures
- Analytical approach to Problem Solving
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Progress towards a MS or BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
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