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Senior Specialist Test Engineering – Automotive Microcontrollers (f/m/div)

Infineon Technologies Padua, Veneto, Italy

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Posted Jan 9, 2026

Role & seniority: Senior Specialist Test Engineer (R&D, Automotive/semiconductor focus)

Stack/tools: embedded C; Python scripting; firmware development for test; test automation/ATE patterns (e.g., v93000 Advantest); data analysis for test programs; NVM concepts

Top 3 responsibilities

  1. Develop firmware for testing and translate concepts into firmware algorithms

  2. Generate test sequences and automatic test equipment patterns for test programs, validation and characterization

  3. Analyze test data to support quality, test cost, and yield; advance automation to reduce project complexity

Must-have skills

  • Master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field

  • Problem-solving ability; strong communication and cross-team collaboration

  • Embedded programming experience (C)

  • Python or similar scripting skills

  • English fluency

  • At least 1 year of experience as a Test Engineer

Nice-to-haves

  • Automatic test equipment experience (e.g., v93000 Advantest)

  • Knowledge of NVM architecture/technology

  • Location & work type: Location not specified; work type not specified

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Full Description

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. Join the thinkers, builders, and problem-solvers behind tomorrow’s technology. As a Senior Specialist Test Engineer on our Research & Development team, you'll have the opportunity to merge creativity with your technical expertise by shaping the future of technology, driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life. Are you in?

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

As a Senior Specialist Test Engineer, you will contribute to the development and production support for Automotive applications while having the possibility to increase your knowledge within the semiconductor industry.

Develop firmware for testing by translating concepts into firmware algorithms

Generate test sequences and automatic testing machine patterns (e.g.: v93000 Advantest) for test program, validation and characterization Provide data analysis of test program to support quality delivered, test cost and yield Be a firewall for embedded NVM testing concepts increasing the quality of deliverables Improve automation on development workflow to mitigate project complexity Analyze embedded NVM design and technology evaluating corner cases and robustness

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

You have great problem-solving skills, allowing you to analyze complex test data, debug failures and identify root causes efficiently. You communicate clearly and effectively being able to work with different teams. Furthermore, you thrive in collaborative environments with your innovative, proactive and open-minded mindset.

A Master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or similar field of studies At least one year of experience as a Test Engineer would be preferred Experience in embedded programming (C language) Knowledge of scripting tools, such as Python, etc.

Automatic test equipment experience (e.g.: v93000 Advantest) is a plus Knowledge of NVM architecture and technology is a plus Fluency in English (mandatory) Please send us your CV in English

Contact

  • Cláudia Rodrigues, LinkedIn

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in?

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Test EngineeringFirmware DevelopmentData AnalysisEmbedded ProgrammingC LanguagePythonAutomatic Test EquipmentNVM ArchitectureProblem-SolvingCollaborationCommunicationDebuggingAutomationQuality AssuranceRobustness Evaluationmulti-location

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