Application Engineer

Advantest

$100K — $130K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master or bachelor's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related
  • 2+ years of industry experience in IC test development or application development
  • Experience with V93000 hardware and SmarTest 8 software
  • Proven java programming skills
  • Demonstrated experience with bench instruments
  • HW design knowledge is a plus
  • Strong personal leadership with good team player skills
  • Proactive, self-disciplined and highly motivated

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and develop new test methodologies and solutions for customers' devices on V93K
  • Convert and debug test programs and support hardware interface design
  • Optimize test programs to reduce test time and increase fault coverage
  • Solve engineering and production problems for customers
  • Collaborate with application development team and field personnel for project implementation
  • Communicate with customers to ensure services meet requirements
  • Document all projects and intellectual property

Benefits

  • Global Bonus Program: Performance-based bonuses paid twice yearly
  • 401(k) Plan: Pre-tax retirement savings with company match
  • Medical, Dental & Vision: Multiple plan options including HMO, PPO, and HSA
  • Income Protection: Life, disability, and accident insurance at no cost
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare and dependent care options
  • Employee Assistance Program: Free support for personal and work-related issues
  • Flexible Time Off: Accrual starts at hire, increases with service
  • Paid Holidays: 13 company holidays annually
Full Job Description
Job Description:

We are looking for an Application Engineer (AE) with a solid background in electronics engineering, SW development and hands-on experience in ATE testing. The ideal candidate will have proven experience with Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), specifically utilizing Advantest's V93000 hardware and SmarTest 8 software. This role will be critical in developing, implementing, and optimizing test solutions for next-generation high performance devices.

Responsibilities include:
  • Initiate and develop new test methodologies and solutions for customers' devices on V93K.
  • Convert and debug test program and support hardware interface design for customer's device on V93K
  • Optimize test program to reduce test time and increase fault coverage.
  • Solve engineering and production problems for customers.
  • Collaborate with colleagues from application development team, division, field personnel for project implementation
  • Communicate with customers to ensure services delivered meet their requirements.
  • Document all projects and intellectual
  • Expect a minimum of 20% travel to various customer and Advantest sites (sometimes in short notice)


Requirements:
  • Master or bachelor's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related.
  • 5+ years of industry experience in IC test development or application development.
  • V93K SMT8 experience
  • Proven java programming skills
  • Demonstrated experience with bench instruments
  • HW design knowledge is a plus.
  • Demonstrated strong personal leadership & good team player
  • Proactive, self-disciplined and highly motivated


Additional Skills Preferred (but not required):
  • Understanding VLSI and semiconductor manufacturing process
  • Strong scripting skills in perl or python
  • C/C++ experience is a plus

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