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Micross Components

Test Engineer I

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

A demonstrated record of achievement and career progression over a+/- 5 year period across a variety of high variability, low volume semiconductor test, engineering and packaging operations in the ...

Apple

Operations Test Engineer - Display

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

Minimum Qualifications Engineering background in display, Optics, Physics, Semiconductor and/or EE 7+ years of work experience in optics or semiconductor test station design, metrology development ...

Claros

Staff/Principal ATE Test Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

This role is focused primarily on semiconductor test engineering, spanning DFT collaboration, characterization support, wafer probe, final test, hardware development, production ramp, and ...

Tekberry

Semiconductor Test Technician

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$100/hr

Semiconductor Test Technician Pay Rate Range: $28.00/hr. Benefits include health, dental, and ... You will be part of a small, high-performing team and will work closely with engineering and ...

Claros

Staff/Principal ATE Test Engineer

Torrance, CA

$160K - $200K/yr

This role is focused primarily on semiconductor test engineering, spanning DFT collaboration, characterization support, wafer probe, final test, hardware development, production ramp, and ...

Advantest

Application Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

This role sits at the intersection of semiconductor test engineering and AI, driving the transformation of traditional test workflows into AI-powered systems.As an AI Application Engineer, you will ...

Broadcom

Test Engineer (ATE)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $192K/yr

... our Semiconductor Test Engineering team. In this role, you will focus on development of production, characterization, and qualification test programs to ensure the delivery of reliable, high ...

Advantest

Application Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

This role sits at the intersection of semiconductor test engineering and AI, driving the transformation of traditional test workflows into AI-powered systems. As an AI Application Engineer, you will ...

Advantest

AI Application Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

* This role sits at the intersection of semiconductor test engineering and AI, driving the transformation of traditional test workflows into AI-powered systems. * As a member of the US AI R&D team, you ...

Broadcom, Inc.

Test Engineer (ATE)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $192K/yr

... our Semiconductor Test Engineering team. In this role, you will focus on development of production, characterization, and qualification test programs to ensure the delivery of reliable, high ...

Advantest

AI Application Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site +1

* This role sits at the intersection of semiconductor test engineering and AI, driving the transformation of traditional test workflows into AI-powered systems. * As a member of the US AI R&D team, you ...

Marvell

Senior Principal Test Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$147K - $203K/yr

Over 12 years of semiconductor test engineering experience, spanning new product introduction (NPI), ATE development, silicon characterization, correlation, and highvolume manufacturing * Proven ...

Apple

SoC Test Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

Expertise in Semiconductor Test Methodology. Deep understanding of Electronic Engineering Fundamentals, Design for Test and Manufacturing Concepts. In depth knowledge of Semiconductor Manufacturing ...

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How much do contractual semiconductor test engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual semiconductor test engineering in the United States is $44.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $52.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Semiconductor Test Engineering vs Semiconductor Test Engineer?

AspectContractual Semiconductor Test EngineeringSemiconductor Test Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in electrical engineering or related field; certifications varySame as contractual role, often with additional certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific, often in manufacturing or testing labsPermanent or long-term employment, in similar environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies hiring temporary or project-based test engineers in semiconductor industryFull-time employees working on semiconductor testing processes

Contractual Semiconductor Test Engineering involves temporary, project-based roles focusing on testing semiconductor devices, while Semiconductor Test Engineers are typically permanent staff responsible for ongoing testing processes. Both roles require similar skills and work environments, but contractual positions offer flexibility and short-term engagement.

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Test Engineer I

Test Engineer I

Micross Components

Milpitas, CA • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a Test Engineer that will be responsible for the following:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Strong trouble shooting skills with a demonstrated ability to solve technical problems.
  • Demonstrated use of lab equipment listed (power meters, oscilloscope, logic analyser, multi-meter, and other equipment)
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, project oriented, team environment.
  • Experience in RF bench test equipment setup, instrumentation testing knowledge and experience using test and measurement equipment.
  • Analyze and evaluate specification versus performance to ensure the reliability of the product meets or exceeds the requirements.
  • Proficiency with ATE equipment, relevant software languages and the various subsystems contained within is highly desired.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of circuit schematic design and validation of the design of interface hardware such as PCB DUT boards, sockets, evaluation, and burn-in boards
  • Semiconductor industry product development experience in military, aerospace, highly reliable products characterizing/testing digital, mix signal, RF ICs and components
  • NI LabVIEW IC electrical test development experience is highly desirable
  • Architect, design, develop and test FPGA/Memory/RF IC solutions for the test and measurement industry
  • Experience with high speed communication interfaces between FPGA, microcontrollers, and PC.
  • Experience with ADC, DAC, IC Temp Sensor, LVDS, SerDes, and communication interfaces (I2C, Ethernet, PCI, USB, SPI, UART, GPIB, ETHERNET)

Other Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. •
  • Participate in continuous improvement team and company efforts.
  • Protect confidential information by not communicating, disclosing, or using for benefit.
  • Maintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity at all times; perform other related Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
  • Comply with all quality and ITAR policies, practices and procedures.
  • Perform other duties assigned.

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent and 1-year of related professional experience. Master's degree highly desirable.
  • V93000 ATE or other ATE test engineering experience in Unix, Linux, C, C++ to convert integrated circuit design into device validation thru vectors implemented on ATE test equipment.
  • A demonstrated record of achievement and career progression over a+/- 5 year period across a variety of high variability, low volume semiconductor test, engineering and packaging operations in the semiconductor industry;
  • (Due to export control/trusted supplier rules) must be a citizen of the US and willing to apply for US Government Clearance levels as required;

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This position is in an ITAR-registered facility, US Person (US Citizen or US Permanent resident) status is a must.
Salary and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
At Micross, our Core Values of integrity, communication, teamwork, quality and execution, self-discipline and accountability are cultivated throughout all levels of the organization. Micross provides a challenging and enjoyable workplace for members and supports the needs of the community.
Micross provides competitive benefits including medical, HSA and FSA plans, dental, vision, company paid basic Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401k with employer match, paid leave, vacation, holidays, generous tuition assistance, 529 College Savings, Pet insurance, Legal insurance, and a range of well-being programs available.
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