Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Position :

Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Location : Livermore, CA

Job Id : 5643

of Openings :

Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Formfactor, Inc.

Livermore, CA

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.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for probe card production design.
• Must have an understanding of product specifications and electrical circuit knowledge as well as internal design process, design rules, manufacturing process, etc.
• Utilize custom design tools to process the customer requirements and produce quality designs efficiently.
• Responsible to translate customer requirements to generate logical design (netlists) in a production probe card design environment
• Responsible for probe card design entry from customer technical specification using schematics and / or spreadsheet formats
• Responsible to translate customer requirements to guide, through logical / electrical design rules, the internal and / or external physical designers for space transformers and PCB's
• Interface with customers and / or vendors provide quick turn analysis and feedback results to Sales / Design
• Work with multiple teams (Sales, Marketing, PCB design, Substrate, Mechanical) for design, training and customer evaluation
• Train new employees on the design process, including documentation and on-the-job training
• Project management including design, scheduling, progress and quality
• Manage multiple concurrent design projects from start to finish
• Work with design and automation groups to define, develop and improve design tools and design processes

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED

The pay range for this role in Livermore, CA is between $110,700 and $145,320. 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.

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.

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Salary : $110,700 - $145,320