Equipment Engineer - Test Laboratory
About the job
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a semiconductor test laboratory, where your work directly enables reliable, high‑quality testing and engineering innovation. You will play a central role in keeping advanced ATE systems performing at their best—ensuring readiness, safety, calibration, and preventive maintenance—while working hands‑on with troubleshooting, hardware bring‑up, and close collaboration with Test Engineering teams. From managing lab logistics and inventory to contributing to mechanical design reviews and maintaining critical documentation, this position combines technical depth, operational responsibility, and cross‑functional impact, making it an ideal role for someone who enjoys autonomy, technical problem‑solving, and being a trusted cornerstone of a high‑performance test environment.
Key responsibilities
Maintain overall readiness, cleanliness, and safety compliance of the test laboratory.
Implement preventive maintenance and manage calibration of ATE systems and test instruments.
Maintain inventory of ATE systems, instruments, mechanical parts, consumables, and test hardware.
Troubleshoot ATE system and DUT board issues and coordinate with vendors for extended diagnostics and repairs.
Oversee logistics for receiving, storing, transferring, and dispatching test hardware and materials.
Collaborate with Test Engineering teams to prepare and execute manual test setups, test program/hardware bring-up, debugging and validation.
Participate in mechanical design reviews for load boards, contactors, and test fixtures.
Maintain documentation including PM logs, calibration records, and lab procedures.
Qualification and skills
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or related engineering field.
Experience in semiconductor ATE environments, specifically with Cohu DmDX testers, is highly preferred.
Knowledge of electronics measurement and test equipment.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for tester hardware, load-board interfaces, and instruments.
Knowledge of ESD control, clean handling, safety, and semiconductor hardware best practices.
Excellent written and verbal English skills
Personal Skills
The ideal candidate will thrive in an autonomous role, taking initiative, anticipating what needs to be done, and driving work forward with confidence and ownership. With strong multitasking and time management skills, you comfortably juggle multiple priorities while maintaining focus, structure, and momentum. You combine this with excellent coordination, documentation, and communication skills, enabling you to keep stakeholders aligned, information clear, and delivery smooth in a fast‑paced, professional environment.
Working for Nordic
Working at Nordic, you will be inspired and supported to develop yourself. Our teams enjoy a professional and informal working environment. We value and encourage the continuous development of skills and expertise to the highest levels. We are proud of our Norwegian heritage, our highly skilled international workforce, and our world-leading innovation.
We offer a variety of tasks and projects, and the possibility to work alongside some of the world’s most renowned experts within their field. We encourage our employees to question the established and innovate while expecting professionalism, commitment, and the will to learn.
Benefits
Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentive plan
Flexible working hours
Medical insurance
Family-friendly policies, insurances, and benefits
Practical details
Location: Muntinlupa, Philippines
Please note that this position might be subject to a background check.
- Department
- Supply Chain
- Locations
- Muntinlupa
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Level of seniority
- Experienced
- Field of expertise
- Supply Chain
- Application deadline
- May 03, 2026
About Nordic Semiconductor
Nordic Semiconductor is a Norwegian fabless semiconductor company specializing in wireless communication technology that powers the Internet of Things (IoT). Nordic was established in 1983 and has about 1400 employees across the globe. Our award-winning Bluetooth Low Energy solutions pioneered ultra-low power wireless, making us the global market leader. Our technology range was later supplemented by ANT+, Thread and Zigbee, and in 2018 we launched our low power, compact LTE-M/NB-IoT cellular IoT solutions to extend the penetration of the IoT. The Nordic portfolio was further complemented by Wi-Fi technology in 2021.