Semtech
Senior Product Engineer, Lifecycle Engineering
CAN - Ottawa, ON · Senior
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About the role
- As Senior Staff Product Engineer - Lifecycle Engineering, you will take ownership of sustaining engineering activities across mature, high-volume semiconductor products.
- This is a highly visible, hands-on engineering role where data-driven decision making, structured problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration directly contribute to engineering excellence and business performance.
Responsibilities
- Lead yield improvement and margin optimisation initiatives across internal manufacturing sites and external suppliers (20%)
- Partner with Test, Design, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to embed manufacturability, cost efficiency, and test optimisation into lifecycle activities (20%)
- You will lead technical initiatives that improve yield, optimise test performance, resolve complex production challenges, and enhance manufacturing stability across the full product lifecycle.
Requirements
- 5-8 years of experience in semiconductor product, test, or design engineering, ideally within sustaining or lifecycle roles
- Strong experience in yield analysis, margin improvement, and cross-functional technical problem solving
- Familiarity with ATE platforms such as Advantest or Teradyne, or equivalent bench test environments
- Experience with statistical process control, data analysis, and design of experiments
- Experience working across global manufacturing sites and supplier networks
- Proficiency with tools such as Excel, JMP, Galaxy, dataConductor, or similar analysis platforms
- Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced production environments with competing priorities
- Thrive in a culture that values initiative, expertise, and continuous improvement
Benefits
- Own lifecycle engineering from production ramp through to end-of-life management, ensuring ongoing product health and stability (20%)
Company info
- We are committed to supporting professional development through mentorship, continuous learning resources, and a collaborative engineering environment.
- Within Semtech's high-performance product portfolio, Lifecycle Engineering plays a critical role in ensuring that released products continue to meet the demanding expectations of global customers throughout their operational life.
- To support continued growth and operational excellence, we are strengthening our Lifecycle Engineering capability with an experienced Senior Staff Product Engineer.
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