Senior Hardware Engineer (Deer Park, IL; North Reading, MA; Costa Rica) (Deer Park, IL, US)

Teradyne

Salary: $141k - $280k
Experience: 12+ yrs
Location: Deer Park or North Reading or Costa Rica
Job type: Full-time

Required skills

PCB design
SPICE
calibration equipment
signal integrity analysis

About the role

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team—one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

As a Senior Hardware Engineer on Teradyne’s Precision, Power and Analog (PPA) team, you will be a senior technical contributor responsible for the development of high‑performance analog and power instrumentation used in advanced semiconductor ATE platforms. This role spans the full product lifecycle and involves close collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines.

Lead end‑to‑end hardware design activities, from concept and analysis through verification and release to manufacturing
Design high‑precision analog, mixed‑signal, and power circuits for high‑voltage ATE instrumentation products
Drive technical trade‑offs across performance, cost, reliability, and system‑level constraints
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including software, FPGA, mechanical, QA, manufacturing, and NPI
Apply disciplined design practices involving simulation, prototyping, calibration, and verification
Contribute to design reviews and communicate complex technical concepts to both engineering peers and senior leadership

Experience with as many of the following areas is a plus:

New product development involving complex hardware designs and multi‑layer PCBs, from concept through production
Precision analog and power design experience, including SMUs, low‑noise amplifiers, analog filters, and low‑leakage/low‑offset circuits
Power, signal, and control system expertise, including switching and linear supplies, control loop stability, signal integrity, and power integrity
Experience with hardware error budgeting, statistical analysis techniques, and calibration strategies to achieve high accuracy and reliability

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience
12+ years of industry experience delivering complex hardware products from concept to high‑volume production
Strong expertise in precision analog, power, and mixed‑signal circuit design
Working knowledge of high‑voltage design practices, including isolation, creepage/clearance, and regulatory considerations
Experience communicating design trade‑offs and technical decisions within cross‑functional development teams
Ability to work independently on complex designs while contributing to broader team objectives and product goals

We are only considering candidates local to the position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $141,400 - 280,600. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.

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About Teradyne

Designs and manufactures automated test equipment and advanced robotics systems.

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