Engineering Technician II

Applied Materials • Santa Clara, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions, providing equipment and services for manufacturing advanced display and semiconductor chips. The company is foundational to the global electronics industry, enabling technologies like AI and IoT. Applied Materials fosters a supportive work culture that promotes learning, development, and career growth, empowering employees to innovate and solve challenges. The company is dedicated to the health and wellbeing of its employees, offering programs and support for personal and professional growth.

Requirements

• Requires full understanding of the company's manufacturing and/or engineering processes.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interface across departmental/functional lines.
• Has developed advanced specialized expertise within an 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.
• Highly proficient at troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Effective at providing standard work and workmanship skills training.

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.
• 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.
• 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.
• May act as a lead for the team, may allocate work and provide subject matter guidance to more junior team members.
• May serve as a "Quality Lead".
• Works closely with Engineering in the development of procedures and documentation for NPI.

Benefits

• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
• Programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Participation in a bonus program, as applicable.
• Stock award program, as applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed