Applied Materials, Inc

Test Engineer III - (E3)

Applied Materials, Inc$96K — $132K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in engineering or related field
  • Proficient in software development, particularly in C# and C
  • Strong understanding of factory automation and collaborative robotics (COBOT)
  • Experience in developing engineering drawings and documentation for test fixtures
  • Solid knowledge of semi-equipment and associated safety standards
  • Ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with various stakeholders
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (20%) for installations and upgrades.

Responsibilities

  • Provide ongoing support for test fixtures to minimize downtime and impact to customers
  • Lead the maintenance program and calibration activities for test fixtures
  • Collaborate with engineers and customers to deploy new test fixtures
  • Document and resolve deployment issues and manage engineering change requests
  • Estimate manufacturing costs and recommend new fixture designs based on cost-reduction principles
  • Coordinate stakeholders in developing Statements of Work (SOWs) for test fixtures
  • Conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective actions as necessary.

Benefits

  • Supportive work culture focused on learning and professional development
  • Programs aimed at employee health and well-being
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Care for employees at work, home, or on-the-go
  • Relocation assistance for selected candidates.
Full Job Description
What We Offer

Salary:
$96,000.00 - $132,000.00

Location:
Austin,TX

You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

Key Responsibilities

Provide TF sustaining support for deployed fixtures to ensure minimal down time and customer impact. Coordinates/Performs test fixture PM and Calibration activities as scheduled and follows-up on OOT issues as required. Leads test fixture equipment maintenance program and coordinates efforts accordingly. Tracks metrics and report out performance as required.

Interfaces with other test engineers and BU customers to coordinate the deployment of new test fixtures. Drives new test fixture designs and implement as necessary. Documents and tracks deployment issues to closure and initiates appropriate engineering change request as required. Drives applicable manufacturing engineering ePLC deliverables.

Estimates test fixture manufacturing cost, determines scheduling requirements and makes recommendations for new fixture designs. Leads team in the use of DFx principles to reduce costs and improve delivered quality.

Leads the development of SOW's for assigned test fixtures. Coordinates efforts of all stakeholders to ensure alignment on test specs and project requirements. May assist in the coordination and/or execution of test fixture sourcing activities.

Determines root cause and corrective action analysis for issues that arise during design and deployment of test fixtures and provides failure analysis report as required. Drives corrective actions if necessary.

Evaluates work methods, procedures and policies. Develops and maintains new business processes; edits as necessary to ensure current practices are documented. Mentors and trains lower level engineers.

May coordinate outsourcing activities with external test fixture suppliers.

Performs Process Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis when working with New Product Development.

Functional Knowledge
  • Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines


Business Expertise
  • Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market


Leadership
  • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements


Problem Solving
  • Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information


Impact
  • Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies


Interpersonal Skills
  • Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus


  • Team player
  • Software development capabilities, control systems, interlocks, C#, C and HW -SW interfaces like serial, ethercat, DNET.
  • Develop detailed drawing, docs and knowledgeable of Semi-equipment.
  • Cognizant of safety and able to design test equipment with safety first in mind.
  • Expertise in Robotics (particularly collaborative robots).
  • Ability to read engineering drawings & perform test fixtures design and develop engineering drawings user manuals for the automated test equipment.
  • Factory automation, COBOT programing and COBOT system design.
  • 20% domestic and international Travel is required for install and upgrade test fixtures at supplier and other AMAT sites worldwide.


Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:
Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

About Applied Materials, Inc

Applied Materials specialize in materials engineering solutions. They optimize equipment and fab operations through consulting, spare parts, services, and automation software. They also provide supply chain services from transactional spares through programs, rebuilds, and forecasted parts management. Their products and technologies include semiconductors, displays, roll web coating, solar, and automation software.

**Applied Materials, Inc. Careers**

Join the innovative world of Applied Materials, Inc., a leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our global team is driving innovation and growth in the industries we serve. This is where your expertise can make a true impact.

Work You’ll Do

At Applied Materials, Inc., you will be part of a company that prides itself on fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will lead groundbreaking projects at the intersection of technology, leadership, and engineering excellence. We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to contribute to projects that are not only exciting but also crucial for technological advancements. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the guidance and support needed to achieve your career goals.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, Applied Materials, Inc. provides an array of career paths to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our commitment to career growth is evident through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Applied Materials, Inc., we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the global communities we serve. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we ensure that our team is taken care of. The culture at Applied Materials, Inc. is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence.

Join Our Team

Explore the job opportunities at Applied Materials, Inc. and find the position that matches your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and ready to drive innovation in a dynamic industry.

Stay Connected

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to materializing the technologies of tomorrow. Discover the impact you can make at Applied Materials, Inc. and help us shape the future.

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Learn more about Applied Materials, Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$80.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.8 billion
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
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