Engineering Technician III: Electronics & Systems Innovator

Applied Materials, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Austin, TX is seeking an electro‑mechanical technician to support routine to moderately complex design, test, fabrication, and troubleshooting of electronics and systems. You will work from schematics and diagrams, document findings, and ensure safety standards while collaborating with manufacturing and engineering teams.

This role offers hands‑on responsibilities in testing, assembly, and process validation, with opportunities to enhance technical skills and contribute to

Qualifications

• Has developed analytical skills and application of scientific methods to perform a variety of activities.
• Has good understanding of how the team integrates with others.
• Has no supervisory responsibilities.
• Recognizes and solves typical problems that can occur in own work area without supervisory approval; evaluates and selects solutions from established operating procedures and/or scientific methods.
• Impacts the quality of own work.
• Uses communication skills to exchange of information.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine to moderately 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.
• May test and troubleshoot system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub‑systems.
• May perform new system and NPI installations and field upgrades.
• Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or plans to perform routine testing and troubleshooting.
• Compiles logbooks and test procedures documentation utilizing good writing skills.
• May perform 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.
• Becomes familiar with current manufacturing and/or engineering processes and stays informed of any changes in procedures. Assists in the correction of problems.
• May perform rework as a result of testing. Generates Quality Notifications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Scientific methods

Team integration

No supervisory responsibilities

Problem solving

Communication skills

Job description

Applied Materials in Austin, TX is seeking an electro‑mechanical technician to support routine to moderately complex design, test, fabrication, and troubleshooting of electronics and systems. You will work from schematics and diagrams, document findings, and ensure safety standards while collaborating with manufacturing and engineering teams.

This role offers hands‑on responsibilities in testing, assembly, and process validation, with opportunities to enhance technical skills and contribute to