NPC Engineering Technician II (T2)

Applied Materials, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Stock award program

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Austin, TX, is hiring for an electro-mechanical technician to perform design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification and assembly of electronics and systems. You will troubleshoot complex issues and assist with NPIs and field upgrades, documenting procedures and reporting results.

The role emphasizes safety, technical training, and collaboration across engineering and manufacturing, with a strong focus on delivering quality, robust systems on time.

Qualifications

• Advanced electro-mechanical knowledge for complex functions and installations.
• Strong troubleshooting and testing abilities with minimal supervision.
• Ability to read and create technical documentation and reports.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex electro-mechanical functions: design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification and assembly.
• Troubleshoot system- and component-level problems with minimal supervision.
• Install new systems and document procedures and test findings.
• Generate technical reports, logs, and training materials for technicians.
• Follow safety policies and support a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Electro-mechanical

Troubleshooting

Test & assembly

Documentation

Communication

Job description

Who We AreApplied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.What We OfferSalary:$21.50 - $29.20Location:Austin,TXYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits .Key ResponsibilitiesPerforms 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\".Functional KnowledgeHas developed advanced specialized expertise within a analytical/scientific area to perform the most complex workBusiness ExpertiseHas a good understanding of how related teams coordinate their efforts and resources to achieve objectivesLeadershipMay act as a lead for the team, may allocate work and provide subject matter guidance to more junior team membersProblem SolvingExercises judgment, based on previous experience, practices and precedents, to identify and solve problems that arise with little or no precedentImpactImpacts the effectiveness of own team and closely related teamsInterpersonal SkillsExchanges ideas and information effectively; uses tact and diplomacy when dealing with othersAdditional InformationTime Type:Full timeEmployee Type:Assignee / RegularTravel:NoRelocation Eligible:NoThe salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at [e-mail], or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.