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Senior Equipment Engineer

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Job Summary

Own the reliability, performance, and operational readiness of automated test equipment (ATE) used to validate and manufacture AMD semiconductor products in the Austin lab. Serve as the technical escalation point for complex equipment issues, leading root cause analysis and corrective actions. Drive uptime, yield, and manufacturing efficiency through data-driven continuous improvement. Maintain maintenance plans and troubleshooting procedures, and mentor technicians while supporting new technology introductions.

Location: Austin

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Own the reliability, performance, and operational readiness of ATE lab equipment and infrastructure.
•Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for complex equipment issues as the technical escalation point.
•Drive equipment uptime, yield improvement, and manufacturing efficiency through data-driven problem solving and continuous improvement.
•Develop and maintain maintenance plans, troubleshooting procedures, response flows, and Best Known Methods (BKMs).
•Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and operations to support new technology introductions, and mentor technicians while improving diagnostics with automation, analytics, and AI-enabled tools.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 96,600 - 165,600 annually

Key Requirements

•Experience supporting semiconductor Automated Test Equipment (ATE) in a manufacturing or lab environment.
•Strong troubleshooting expertise with electrical, mechanical, and electromechanical systems, including root cause analysis and hardware debug.
•Hands-on experience with ATE platforms and associated hardware, including Advantest, Cohu, and Hontech/Huntech equipment.
•Knowledge of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, digital multimeters, schematics, and electronic test methodologies.
•Experience developing technical procedures, maintenance documentation, and training materials (plus familiarity with data analytics, automation, Python, or AI-assisted diagnostics).

Experience:SemiconductorManufacturingLaboratoryAutomated test equipment (ATE)

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical discipline

Skills:TroubleshootingCommunicationContinuous improvementMentoringData-driven problem solving

Languages:English

Tech Stack:ATEAutomated Test EquipmentAdvantestCohuHontech/HuntechOscilloscopesLogic analyzersDigital multimetersSchematicsPythonAI-assisted diagnostics

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

AMD

Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.

Industry: Electronics Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States

Founded: 1969

Glassdoor: 3.9

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