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Semiconductor Ate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... the semiconductor industry. * Knowledge of silicon verification, testing and manufacturing ... Have knowledge in Advantest 93K ATE platform is essential * Experienced with Linux, and programming ...

ATE Operator 1

Austin, TX

$16.75 - $20/hr

Job Title:ATE Operator 1 Job ID:26-02166 Location: TX, AUSTIN,78735 Duration: 12 months on W2 ... Minimum of 2 years of experience in a semiconductor test lab or manufacturing environment. Solid ...

Materials Inspector

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$19.50 - $23/hr

About Central Semiconductor Central Semiconductor LLC, an AEM company, is a leading manufacturer of ... Sets up and runs test programs on automatic test equipment (ATE), and checks for ATE correlations.

Test Engineer (ATE)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $192K/yr

Broadcom is seeking a highly motivated Test Engineer to join our Semiconductor Test Engineering ... Key Responsibilities * Develop, debug, and maintain ATE test programs for production ...

Visual inspection and ATE testing of packaged semiconductor ICs (both hand test and handler operation) * Bench testing of semiconductor ICs in support of product characterization * Basic bring-up and ...

Technician, ATE Maintenance

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Must have relevant experience in troubleshooting semiconductor test equipment. * Understanding of IT network systems. * Understanding of Linx, Windows based ATE test systems. Job Knowledge, Skills ...

Visual inspection and ATE testing of packaged semiconductor ICs (both hand test and handler operation) * Bench testing of semiconductor ICs in support of product characterization * Basic bring-up and ...

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How much do semiconductor ate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for semiconductor ate in the United States is $18.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are semiconductor ATEs?

Semiconductor ATE stands for Automated Test Equipment used in the semiconductor industry. These systems are designed to test and verify the functionality and performance of semiconductor devices, such as integrated circuits (ICs) and microchips, during manufacturing. ATEs automate the process of applying electrical signals to chips and measuring their responses to ensure they meet quality standards. They are essential for detecting faults and ensuring reliability before devices are shipped to customers.

What are some common challenges faced by a Semiconductor ATE (Automated Test Equipment) Engineer, and how can they be overcome?

Semiconductor ATE Engineers often encounter challenges such as keeping pace with rapidly evolving test technology, managing complex test program development, and troubleshooting equipment or yield issues under tight deadlines. Effective collaboration with design, process, and product engineering teams helps in quickly resolving technical problems. Staying up-to-date with the latest testing methodologies and continuously improving automation skills can also make the role more manageable. Proactively communicating with cross-functional teams and seeking mentorship can further aid in overcoming these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Semiconductor ATE (Automated Test Equipment) Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Semiconductor ATE Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, circuit analysis, and semiconductor device fundamentals, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with ATE platforms like Teradyne or Advantest, programming languages (such as C/C++ or Python), and experience with test development and debugging tools are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure high-quality testing, efficient troubleshooting, and reliable device validation in the fast-paced semiconductor industry.
ATE Test Engineer

ATE Test Engineer

Nvidia Corporation

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a creative and experienced ATE Test Engineer. NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over three decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing - with the GPU acting as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, we are increasingly known as "the AI computing company." We're looking to grow our company and build our teams with the smartest people in the world. Join us at the forefront of technological advancement.
We need a creative individual who will help transfer GPU gaming and compute products from design engineering to mass production. You will be exposed to various aspects of building and testing NVIDIA products, from GPUs to assembled boards. In addition, your responsibilities will include working with overseas manufacturing teams to increase yields, test coverage and capacity, and reduce production costs. If you are passionate about building the highest quality server products that will change the world, then we really want to hear from you.
What you'll be doing:
  • Define, develop, implement, and support ATE test program solutions for NV advanced chips.
  • ATE test method code development and debugging
  • Scripting and automation tools development and debugging
  • Actively participate in cross function team including Product Development Engineering, DFT, and IC design to efficiently debug any product failures and implement optimal solutions

What we need to see:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in the semiconductor industry.
  • Knowledge of silicon verification, testing and manufacturing
  • Knowledge of Silicon Photonics, CPO and optical engine and high speed IO.
  • Have knowledge in Advantest 93K ATE platform is essential
  • Experienced with Linux, and programming languages such as C/C++/Java and/or Perl/Python
  • Good communication skills and works well in a group environment and with cross functional teams that spans across continents
  • Experience with SRAM testing and familiarity with 2.5D or MCM assembly
  • Understanding of DFT insertion techniques including SCAN, ATPG, MBIST and IOBIST
  • Knowledge of system level testing/validation is a plus as well as utilizing the AI in ATE testing is a plus and make you standout.

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technological world's most desirable employers; we have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unparalleled growth, best-in-class teams are rapidly growing. If you're creative and autonomous with a real passion for your work, we want to hear from you!
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 132,000 USD - 207,000 USD.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until May 16, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About Nvidia

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NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology--and amazing people. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

1993