Design for Test Engineer (m/f/d)

Your role in the team

• As a Design for Test Engineer (m/f/d), you define and implement robust test concepts for analog and mixed-signal ICs in the automotive environment.
• You drive test strategies from concept to production, optimize coverage, cost, and test time, and collaborate closely with design and other engineering teams to ensure testability and quality, while supporting functional safety in line with ISO 26262.

What we offer

• A future-proof job at an innovative high-tech company that is well-established in the global market and has a flat organization and a positive hands-on culture.
• Challenging and varied tasks performed in an innovative and collegial work environment.
• Extensive job familiarisation as well as regular special training and further training provided to ensure your continuous development.
• The opportunity to advance your career as a specialist or manager, talent pool.
• Additional benefits such as a corporate office gym offering fitness courses (Dortmund), free accident insurance cover, a company pension scheme, a cafeteria (Dortmund), health management, company events and social services, flexitime with time account, mobile working possible.

Our expectations:

Qualifications

• Completed studies in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, or a comparable field.
• Strong knowledge of analog circuit design (e.g. amplifiers, data converters, sensor interfaces, power management blocks).
• Solid understanding of automotive standards and requirements (e.g. AEC-Q100, ISO 26262, functional safety concepts).
• Good knowledge of statistical methods, data analysis, and characterization techniques.
• Strong analytical thinking and the ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly across disciplines.
• Fluent English skills (written and spoken).

Experience

• Several years of professional experience in analog/mixed-signal IC design, preferably in automotive applications.
• Proven experience in Design-for-Test (DfT) for AMS circuits, including production test concepts and fault coverage strategies.
• Experience with test cost optimization, yield improvement, and quality metrics in high-volume production.
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration with design, verification, product engineering, and test engineering teams.