Application Engineer
The world of semiconductors is developing rapidly, which means our test solutions must be future-proof. This creates wonderful technological challenges every day.
As the company grows, we are looking for a proactive Application Engineer to develop turnkey test solutions (hardware and software) for testing chips on ATE (Automated Test Equipment). With your expertise, and together with the customer, you will define the test strategy and find the best-fitting test solution based on the customer/chip requirements. You will work closely with chip designers and product engineers of the world’s largest electronics manufacturers and you will develop, validate and release the test solution to production.
You work closely with colleagues within the department and with the PCB design team; you are part of the engineering team, where you can share your knowledge and experience. Together with the team you contribute to a positive result and a satisfied customer.
Most of your work will be based at our headquarters in Zwolle, with occasional on-site assignments at customer locations.
What you’ll be doing in your role:
- Set up and validate test strategies and methodologies and document this in an Electrical Test Specification (ETS).
- Together with a PCB engineer, create hardware schematics for the interface between the ATE and the chip.
- Develop turnkey, chip-specific test solutions to run on the ATE for testing ICs in production.
- When requested, characterize the chip according to specifications and report the results.
- Validate the whole test solution and report the results (GR&R).
- Maintain close contact with the customer to discuss interim and final results.
- Responsible for planning and report project progress to the Project Manager.
- Support colleagues within the engineering team.
What we ask from you:
- A Bachelor’s degree (HBO) in (embedded) electronics.
- Affinity with electronics and software.
- Quick learner having excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Solution driven and always aiming for the best result.
- You can deliver high-quality, cost-effective results within agreed timelines.
- Master the Dutch and English language.
- You live in the Netherlands and are within a one-hour travel distance.
- If you are not a Dutch or EU citizen, you already hold a valid Dutch work visa.
Take a sneak peek into Salland:
What we offer you:
An exciting position in a high-tech environment. We value taking initiative and assuming responsibility, but there’s more we offer:
- An attractive salary (depending on education and experience) ranging from € 3.311,23 to € 4.730,32 (job scale: Engineer Expert A) gross per month for a 40-hour workweek.
- A workplace focused on personal growth. At Salland Engineering, we believe development is key to staying relevant in the market. That’s why you’ll get plenty of space, support, and freedom to grow, so we can grow together.
- Attractive employment benefits, including a 13th-month bonus, 24 vacation days, 4 additional leave days and discounts on supplementary health insurance.
- Great work-life balance. Our flexible working hours give you the freedom to manage personal matters, meet with friends or family, or hit the gym. You’ll also receive a discount on your sports/fitness membership.
- A friendly and informal work culture. We regularly organize fun activities and look forward to having you join us.