Application Engineer - Semiconductor Devices Testing

Eurofins USA Material Sciences•Santa Clara, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins EAG Laboratories is seeking an Applications Engineer for its Santa Clara, CA location. This role supports the development, execution, and debugging of bench and automated test solutions for advanced semiconductor devices. The Applications Engineer will apply industry-standard ATE methodologies and collaborate with experienced engineers, test operations, and customers to support device qualification and production readiness. This position offers hands-on technical responsibility with increasing scope, exposure to customer programs, and the opportunity to build expertise in semiconductor test through structured projects, collaboration, and on-the-job learning. Engineers in this role contribute to customer success and develop core technical and problem-solving capabilities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
3+ years of semiconductor device testing experience.
Working knowledge of semiconductor device testing concepts and test methodologies.
Exposure to digital, mixed-signal, or analog device testing and semiconductor test flows.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with interest in troubleshooting, debug, and root-cause analysis.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven technical environment.
Willingness to learn new tools, processes, and systems and incorporate feedback to improve performance.
Experience using laboratory and test instruments such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and microscopes.
Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and customers.
Strong organizational, time-management, and basic data analysis skills (Word, spreadsheets, reporting tools).
Collaborative mindset, attention to detail, and willingness to support team and business needs.
Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee or Refugee).

Nice To Haves

Experience through internships, co-ops, academic projects, or professional roles in semiconductor test, manufacturing, or lab environments.
Exposure to project coordination, scheduling, or tracking tools (e.g., Smartsheet or similar).
Experience in quality, inspection, or manufacturing test settings.

Responsibilities

Support silicon debug, failure analysis activities, correlation testing, and data analysis to help identify and resolve test or device issues.
Contribute to the delivery of accurate, high-quality test results and reports to customers to support device qualification and manufacturing readiness.
Collaborate with Test Floor operations, engineering, management, and sales teams to develop test plans, execute programs, and address technical or schedule issues.
Take ownership of assigned tasks and projects, working independently on defined scope while leveraging guidance and peer review as needed.
Manage multiple workstreams under established timelines, identifying risks and escalating issues early to support mitigation planning.
Maintain clear, organized, and well-documented technical communication with internal stakeholders and customers, including test documentation and status updates.