NPDE TEST TECHNICIAN IV

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Job Description NPDE Test Technician (level IV) Reports to.
NPDE Engineering Technician Coordinator GENERAL DESCRIPTION Provide support to NPDE ICT/ FCT Test Engineering with focus on ICT/ FCT test programs and assembly of fixtures.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS Ensure test fixtures and programs work properly complying with designed test times and acceptance criteria to meet customer requirements.
Documents procedures and creates reports.
SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Recollect and procure materials required for NPI runs such as fixtures, samples, or components.
Execute all required reworks on test fixtures’ wiring or additional circuitry.
Provide support to NPI runs.
ICT, flying probe, offline programming, or functional bench/ tester verifications.
Generate and debug Flying probe programs, provide failure details to repair techs if required.
Identify current test coverage and work towards maximizing it.
Verification and report of ESD and strain gage verifications applied to ICT/ FCT fixtures.
Follow up on NPI run yield performance, analyzing failures on current and previous runs.
Perform weekly report of worked hours assigned to specific cost centers.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS Minimum 4 to 6 years’ experience in bed-of-nails test fixtures, Keysight and FCT testers.
Knowledge in Electronics concepts should be able to interpret a schematic.
Knowledge in text-based programming languages and Unix/Linux OS commands.
Must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel & Word).
Medium to High English level.
Must be able to exchange emails with suppliers in English language.
Desired knowledge on Flying Prober tester.
Desired knowledge on ARIBA procurement platform.
Desired knowledge on XJTAG hardware and software.
Desired programming knowledge in LabView, Test Stand, Lab Window CVI, C or similar related.
Desired knowledge on Mfg.
plant shipping and receiving coordination.
Technical degree in Electronics, Electromechanical, computer science or related career.
3+ years of working experience in similar position.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES NPIP.
(50%) Execute all required preparation activities to support NPI runs.
This may include fixture or test program adjustments, tester alterations, corrections, or new software.
Attend NPI meetings to get schedule of NPI runs and communicate any issues.
Continuous Improvement.
(25%) Follow up on NPIP run performance (Yield, Test time & test coverage).
Identify potential improvement opportunities on ICT/ FCT related processes.
Report worked hours to proper Cost centers.
Document all verification activities on fixtures (report creation).
Equipment Assembly and Procurement.
(25%) Perform Equipment adjustments for production floor introduction.
Execute equipment, parts, and services purchases.
Organize and maintain inventory of spare parts & accessories.
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