Probing Engineer (46834)
Company: Headway Technologies
Location: Milpitas
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description TITLE: PROBING ENGINEER FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT REPORTS
TO: MANAGER, MANUFACTURING INTEGRATION SUMMARY: Under the direction
of the Manager of Manufacturing Integration, the Probing Engineer
is responsible for sustaining and supporting electrical and
magnetic testing process for TFH wafers and devices. Other duties
include diagnosing probe or software problems and recommending
corrective action, entering information in the master database and
ensuring accuracy, and executing experiments and presenting
findings. This position is located in Milpitas, California.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Sustain processes for electrical and magnetic
testing of TFH wafers and devices Maintain process documentation
such as MPI’s or other wafer probe department procedures Enter
information in to the master database for archival and analysis;
ensure data accuracy by verifying input Diagnosis probe issues and
recommend corrective action Conduct basic electrical/mechanical
experiments to improve measurement accuracy, repeatability, and
minimize testing-induced yield losses Develop test routines
following good coding practices and balance between testing
throughput and data integrity Collaborate with other teams to
problem solve test issues and develop strategies for minimizing
probe testing requirements Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or Physics
and/or equivalent relevant experience Experience with programming
in various languages such as Python, C/C++, Java, and Matlab
Experience performing modeling and simulations using various types
of modeling platforms Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge
and ability to use various programming languages such as Python,
C/C++ Knowledge of electrical wiring, testing, resistance, and
design Knowledge and technical understanding of circuit design and
testing Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications
to create spreadsheets, Word documents, and presentations Able to
design complex experiments, analyze results, and recommend
corrective action Able to communicate effectively, both verbally
and in writing, with all levels of consultants, employees, and
management Able to work productively and collaboratively with all
levels of employees and management Able to comply with all safety
policies and procedures Able to use critical thinking to resolve
issues, examine trends, conduct root cause analysis, and make
recommendations for process improvements Demonstrated analytical
skills Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Demonstrated problem-solving and trouble shooting skills Flexible
and able to prioritize The annual base salary for this full-time
position is between $120,819.00-$177,765.00 bonus target benefits.
Within the range the individual pay may differ depending on
additional factors including job responsibilities, job related
knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience. The annual
base pay range shown is subject to change and may be modified
periodically. WORKING CONDITIONS: The Probing Engineer works
primarily in an office environment from Monday thru Friday. The
schedule may be altered from time-to-time to meet business or
operational needs; may travel from building-to-building as needed.
Works in a class 100 ESD sensitive wafer manufacturing facility;
wears a cleanroom (bunny) suit, including hood, gloves, safety
glasses, booties, and mask. May be exposed to hazardous conditions,
chemicals, fumes, and/or gases during the course of work day; may
be exposed to loud noise. Stands, walks, bends, and twists.
Performs various fine grasping movements; operates a computer and
enters information using a keyboard, operates a telephone, and
other office equipment; may occasionally be required to push, pull,
or lift up to 30 pounds. *Other duties of a similar nature or level
are duties that may be required, but may not be specifically listed
in the job description or posting. TDK/Headway Technologies, Inc.
provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Applicants
requiring accommodation in order to complete the application
process should contact the Headway Human Resources Department.
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