Electrical Engineering Technician V

Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, CA
$39 - $53Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Test Technician to support our engineering design, manufacturing test, and product diagnostics teams. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in electrical validation and troubleshooting, and a passion for precision and quality. Performs complex electro-mechanical technical functions and activities such as design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting and assembly of electronics and electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools and test fixtures. Tests and troubleshoots system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems with minimal supervision. Assignments require solution of difficult problems by application of technical knowledge. May perform more complicated or complex new system and NPI installations and field upgrades. May work from limited or no documentation. Investigates, compiles data, documents and recommends changes using applicable reporting process to enhance product performance. Compiles logbooks and test procedures documentation utilizing good writing skills. Assists in revising, developing and implementing documented procedures. Writes complex technical reports and test procedures. Performs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & vacuum and process testing on AMAT platforms to Engineering and Manufacturing documentation and specifications. Observes all safety standards. Maintains a secure, safe, clean and healthy work environment. Attends required health and safety training and follows safety and security policies, procedures and practices. Promptly reports accidents, injuries, safety hazards, or emergencies to supervisor or Safety dept. Follows operating instructions, uses protective equipment when required, and uses equipment and materials properly. Actively strives to prevent accidents and injuries. Requires full understanding of the company's manufacturing and/or engineering processes, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interface across departmental/functional lines. Provides management with technical input in order to correct problems both at the system level and in the manufacturing process. Provides training to lower level Engineering Technicians. Recognized as technical resource for a particular platform or product. Highly proficient at troubleshooting and resolving issues. Effective at providing standard work and workmanship skills training. Works closely with Engineering in the development of procedures and documentation for NPI. May serve as a "Quality Lead".

Requirements

  • Must have background in electrical test and validation, either in a MFG test group, RMA product diagnostics/repair team, or supporting an ENG design team
  • Can operate oscilloscopes, DMMs, and other test equipment independently
  • Ability so solder/desolder/rework SMT PCBs of current technology sizes
  • General low voltage electrical knowledge 0-24V
  • General electro-mechanical assembly / disassembly understanding ESD mitigation
  • Can make electrical cables from sketches
  • Highly detail focused, need careful and disciplined execution of tasks with a lot of steps
  • Has developed advanced specialized expertise within a analytical/scientific area to perform the most complex work
  • Has a good understanding of how related teams coordinate their efforts and resources to achieve objectives
  • Exercises judgment, based on previous experience, practices and precedents, to identify and solve problems that arise with little or no precedent
  • Exchanges ideas and information effectively; uses tact and diplomacy when dealing with others

Nice To Haves

  • Understands various board level communication standards such as SPI and I2C
  • Ability to find alternate sources of OEM components… e.g. if we cannot get capacitor PN X, they can find a comparable part more readily available
  • Semiconductor equipment manufacturing background

Responsibilities

  • Performs complex electro-mechanical technical functions and activities such as design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting and assembly of electronics and electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools and test fixtures.
  • Tests and troubleshoots system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems with minimal supervision.
  • May perform more complicated or complex new system and NPI installations and field upgrades.
  • Investigates, compiles data, documents and recommends changes using applicable reporting process to enhance product performance.
  • Compiles logbooks and test procedures documentation utilizing good writing skills.
  • Assists in revising, developing and implementing documented procedures.
  • Writes complex technical reports and test procedures.
  • Performs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & vacuum and process testing on AMAT platforms to Engineering and Manufacturing documentation and specifications.
  • Observes all safety standards.
  • Maintains a secure, safe, clean and healthy work environment.
  • Attends required health and safety training and follows safety and security policies, procedures and practices.
  • Promptly reports accidents, injuries, safety hazards, or emergencies to supervisor or Safety dept.
  • Follows operating instructions, uses protective equipment when required, and uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Actively strives to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Provides management with technical input in order to correct problems both at the system level and in the manufacturing process.
  • Provides training to lower level Engineering Technicians.
  • Works closely with Engineering in the development of procedures and documentation for NPI.
  • May serve as a "Quality Lead".

Benefits

  • Supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career
  • Programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth
  • Participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable
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