Engineering Technician - R&D

Applied Materials
Austin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 34 - 46.8 hourlyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 5-10 yearsEducation: associatesSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Attention to detail","Independent work","Safety compliance"]

Perform machine testing and maintenance on ion implanters and RF plasma systems, ensuring reliable operation and minimizing downtime. Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions using technical manuals, diagnostic tools, and semiconductor process expertise. Carry out preventive maintenance (cleaning, calibration, part replacement), document work in maintenance logs, and support setup/qualification of new experimental semiconductor implant equipment while following strict safety protocols.

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Applied Materials
Applied Materials
3 months ago

Engineering Technician - R&D

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Job Summary

Perform machine testing and maintenance on ion implanters and RF plasma systems, ensuring reliable operation and minimizing downtime. Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions using technical manuals, diagnostic tools, and semiconductor process expertise. Carry out preventive maintenance (cleaning, calibration, part replacement), document work in maintenance logs, and support setup/qualification of new experimental semiconductor implant equipment while following strict safety protocols.
Location: Austin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform routine maintenance on semiconductor implant equipment to ensure proper functioning and prevent downtime.
  • •Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions using technical manuals, diagnostic tools, and semiconductor process expertise.
  • •Conduct preventive maintenance activities such as cleaning, calibration, and part replacement.
  • •Collaborate with engineers and scientists to develop and optimize semiconductor equipment performance.
  • •Document maintenance activities and assist in setup and qualification of new experimental implant equipment.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 34 - 46.8 hourly
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Associate degree or equivalent technical certification in electronics, electrical, automotive, robotics, or a related field.
  • •5-10 years of relevant experience.
  • •Proficiency reading and interpreting technical manuals and schematics.
  • •Strong problem-solving and attention to detail to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve equipment issues.
  • •Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, communicate effectively, and follow strict safety protocols while working with hazardous materials and equipment.
Experience:5-10 yearsSemiconductor manufacturingElectronicsMaterials engineering
Education:Associate's
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingAttention to detailIndependent workSafety compliance
Tech Stack:Ion ImplantersRF Plasma SystemsTechnical manualsSchematicsSemiconductor equipmentCalibrationDiagnostic toolsMaintenance logsDatabases

Company Brief

Applied Materials
Provides semiconductor manufacturing equipment, services, and software used to build advanced chips and display technologies. Its tools support materials engineering, deposition, etching, inspection, and process control for major electronics manufacturers worldwide.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
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: 1967
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