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Your work will help ensure product quality, reliability, and manufacturing readiness.\nYou'll play a key role in identifying defects early, improving test coverage, and resolving complex production challenges. The impact of your work will be seen in yield performance, efficiency, and product quality.\nYou'll lead the development of flying probe and ICT test solutions, support external manufacturing partners, and drive test platform deployment from NPI through to mass production.\nThis role offers broad technical scope across design, manufacturing, test engineering, and operations. You'll solve difficult problems and help shape how our products are tested at scale.\nThe team and culture\nThe Product Test and Diagnosis team focuses on finding and managing hardware defects across chips, boards, and complete systems. The work spans manufacturing sites and products in the field.\nDay to day, you'll work closely with design engineers, manufacturing teams, and external test partners. 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