Posted: Sep 20, 2024
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Systems Test Engineer

FormFactor, Inc. - Boulder, CO
Full-time
Salary: $77,000.00 - $101,100.00 Annually
Application Deadline: N/A
Systems Test Engineer
FormFactor, Inc
Boulder, CO
 
In a world driven by the increased demand of technology, semiconductor manufacturers require a trusted partner to pioneer the frontiers of advanced integrated circuits (ICs).  FormFactor, Inc (FFI) is the world's leading supplier of semiconductor test and measurement products that power electronic systems used in computing, consumer-technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other applications.  Our cutting-edge solutions are the driving force behind the testing of ICs that power electronic systems across computing, consumer technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and myriad other applications.

As a leading player in the semiconductor industry, FormFactor actively seeks out individuals who are not just employees, but passionate contributors eager to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. At FormFactor, we are not just shaping the future of semiconductors; we are rewriting the narrative of innovation itself.

Our commitment extends beyond the technical realm to the very fabric of our culture. Rooted in our core values—Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People—we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Join us in experiencing the exhilaration of collaborating with a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and contributing to a workplace where your voice is not just heard but valued and empowered. Become an integral part of our journey as we collaboratively Form Our Future Together, setting the stage for a new era in semiconductor excellence.
 
This position is located in the Boulder, Colorado office. We are focused on developing test and measurement equipment for cryogenic and quantum computing. We are a fast-paced, agile, growing company that values diversity of thought and constantly strives for a more diverse, inclusive environment.  We are looking for enthusiastic, talented individuals who can thrive in a changing and challenging environment.

Purpose:

The Systems Test Engineer will be responsible for testing and validating complex cryogenic systems and subsystems. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that products meet customer requirements and are of the highest quality. The ideal candidate will have experience in hardware, electrical, and software testing, as well as a strong understanding of testing methodologies and tools.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 
  • Develop and execute test plans for complex hardware and electrical systems and subsystems
  • Conduct thorough testing and validation to ensure products meet specifications and quality standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve issues
  • Perform root cause analysis on defects and work with development teams to implement solutions
  • Document test results and provide feedback to development teams
  • Support overall test strategy, including test procedure development
  • Occasional travel may be required for performing customer site acceptance tests

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED
 
  • A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with relevant experience gained in school 
  • Cryogenic testing experience not required but highly desired
  • Strong understanding of testing methodologies and tools
  • Experience with hardware, electrical, and software testing
  • Experience with complex system testing
  • Experience working with or within R&D environments and/or complex or high-tech manufacturing a plus
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

The pay range for this role in Boulder, CO is between $77,000 and $101,100. The pay range may differ in other locations. FormFactor maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in education, training, skills, relevant work experience, business needs and market demands. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Benefits offered for this role include medical, dental, vision, EAP, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending and savings accounts, 401(k), ESPP and paid time off. The application window for this role is expected to close on December 15, 2024


FormFactor is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex (including breastfeeding and related conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, medical condition, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other legally protected characteristic. These protections extend to all employment and management decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations, and all other terms and conditions of employment.