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Job Title: ESD / Latch-Up Lab Technician
Location: Austin, TX
Contract Term: 12 months
Role Overview
Seeking a contractor to support ESD and latch-up qualification activities within the Product Development reliability lab. This role will focus on operational execution of semiconductor stress testing, tester readiness, and lab infrastructure support to maintain qualification throughput for development silicon and production programs.
The technician will work closely with reliability engineers, product development teams, and ATE groups to ensure efficient execution of ESD, CDM, and latch-up testing while maintaining compliance with internal lab procedures and quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Execute semiconductor qualification stresses including HBM, CDM, and latch-up testing
• Prepare devices, sockets, and stress boards for qualification runs
• Operate and monitor Thermo Fisher ESD test platforms (MK2 / MK4) and related lab equipment
• Perform tester diagnostics, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance
• Conduct oscilloscope calibration measurements and verification checks
• Collect and organize pre-stress and post-stress curve trace data
• Maintain test boards, sockets, and lab hardware readiness
• Support lab maintenance, calibration tracking, and ISO documentation
• Assist with test chip and early silicon characterization activities
• Coordinate with ATE teams to support device handling, debug, and test readiness
• Document procedures and support standard work instructions and lab process improvements
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working in a semiconductor reliability or qualification laboratory
• Experience executing ESD, CDM, or latch-up stress testing
• Familiarity with Thermo Fisher MK2 / MK4 ESD systems or similar platforms
• Experience with oscilloscope measurements and tester diagnostics
• Experience with reliability stresses such as HTOL, ELFR, WE, or PTC
• Familiarity with lab calibration programs and ISO documentation
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured test procedures
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and ATE teams
Experience
• 5 years experience working in a semiconductor reliability or product development lab environment preferred
Education
• Associate degree or technical training in electronics, semiconductor technology, or related field preferred
• Equivalent industry experience will be considered
Experience
• 5 years experience working in a semiconductor reliability or product development lab environment preferred
Education
• Associate degree or technical training in electronics, semiconductor technology, or related field preferred
• Equivalent industry experience will be considered