Semiconductor Product Engineering Lead

Our French based client is currently searching for a Semiconductor Product Engineering Lead to manage the test floor operations and product engineering activities, ensuring efficient production testing, equipment reliability, quality compliance, and continuous improvement.

Main Responsibilities

Test Floor Operations

• Manage daily semiconductor test activities (ATE, wafer probing, final/package test)
• Coordinate production schedules with operators, engineers, and supply chain
• Ensure proper operation, maintenance, calibration, and setup of test equipment (handlers, probers, testers)
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance plans
• Define production acceptance criteria
• Analyze production/yield data and generate reports using EDA tools
• Lead and develop a small team of technicians and production operators
• Support training and skills development
• Maintain a safe and collaborative work environment

Quality & Continuous Improvement

• Ensure compliance with JEDEC, AEC-Q100/Q101, IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ESD, and cleanroom standards
• Monitor KPIs such as yield, cycle time, and equipment uptime
• Drive process and test floor improvements
• Maintain technical documentation and test procedures

Candidate Requirements

Education

• Engineering degree or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Maintenance, or related field

Experience

• 5+ years in semiconductor back-end/test environments (IDM, foundry, or OSAT)
• Experience managing or operating a semiconductor test floor
• Strong knowledge of handlers, probers, wafer sort, and final test methodologies
• Familiarity with ATE platforms such as Teradyne, Advantest, or Cohu
• Knowledge of Semics Opus3 and Multitest handlers is a plus

Please contact Rachel Anderson for further details.