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Cohu

Designs and sells semiconductor test equipment

Systems Engineer

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMalaysia

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in mechatronics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience leading system-level development of complex mechatronic systems, ideally semiconductor backend equipment.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a direct engineer in a discipline.
  • A proven track record in systems engineering, machine concept development, and cross-functional engineering leadership.
  • Understanding of or work experience with thermal systems, motion control, sensor integration, and machine intelligence.
  • Experience with requirements engineering, risk management, and certification processes.
  • Fluency in SolidWorks detailed design and modeling, or other relevant design tools such as Altium.
  • Strong knowledge of modeling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, computer-aided engineering, and system simulation.
  • Fluent English communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel internationally up to 20%.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct system-level requirements analysis and author technical specifications and design briefs for subassembly modules.
  • Lead evaluation and selection of technical concepts with domain experts, based on functional, economic, and risk criteria.
  • Ensure architectural consistency and interface compatibility across subsystems and modules.
  • Guide development of subsystem concepts and validate feasibility through analytical modeling and simulation.
  • Facilitate design reviews and ensure development progress aligns with system-level objectives.
  • Drive risk assessments and initiate necessary pre-development or technology validation activities.
  • Ensure compliance with certification requirements, including CE, SEMI, and RoHS, and support preparation of documentation.
  • Support patent applications and protection of intellectual property arising from system innovations.
  • Present technical solutions and resolve system-level issues with customers and stakeholders.
  • Design detailed parts and assemblies as part of the overall system architecture and plan.
  • Perform additional tasks and responsibilities commensurate with knowledge, skills, and abilities, as required by the business.

Desired Qualifications

  • A PhD, MSc, or MEng is desired.
  • German and/or French language skills are a plus.

About the Company

Cohu

Designs and sells semiconductor test equipment

Cohu provides test and inspection equipment for semiconductors, including test/inspection handlers, MEMS test modules, test contactors, thermal sub-systems, and automated test equipment. These capital systems are designed, manufactured, and sold to test wafers, dies, and modules, with ongoing service and support contracts creating recurring revenue. What sets Cohu apart is its integrated portfolio that covers multiple test needs plus a global support footprint, enabling customers to test across automotive, consumer, industrial, and medical electronics. The company aims to help customers reliably test and validate semiconductor devices to ensure product quality and production yield.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Poway, CA
Founded
1945

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