SPG SmartStart - Install Automation Engineer

Applied Materials; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 78,500 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Potential eligibility for bonus

Stock award programs

Job summary

Applied Materials is hiring in Austin, TX for a full-time role focused on providing support for test fixtures. Responsibilities include coordinating PM and calibration, managing fixture projects, and documenting deployment issues.

The ideal candidate will utilize engineering principles to improve quality while collaborating with various teams. Offering a comprehensive benefits package and a salary range of $78,500 to $108,000, this position requires some travel.

Qualifications

• Expanded conceptual knowledge in engineering discipline.
• Ability to analyze operational data and implement improvements.
• Experience with test procedure development.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate test fixture PM and Calibration activities.
• Design and manage own test fixture projects.
• Evaluate work methods and develop business processes.
• Perform root cause analysis for fixture issues.

Skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Test fixture development

Project management

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Provide TF sustaining support for deployed fixtures to ensure minimal down time and customer impact. Coordinates/Performs test fixture PM and Calibration activities as scheduled and follows-up on OOT issues as required.

Interfaces with other test engineers and BU customers to coordinate the deployment of new test fixtures. Begin evaluating, designing and project managing own test fixture projects and solicit assistance as needed. Documents and tracks deployment issues to closure and initiates appropriate engineering change request as required.

Uses basic engineering and DFx principles to estimate and reduce test fixture development costs and improve delivered fixture quality.

Develops and uses test procedures. Assists with the definition of test specifications with design, software, and manufacturing engineering. May assist in the coordination and/or execution of test fixture sourcing activities.

Gathers operational and test data and evaluates results; may take corrective/continuous improvement actions.

Evaluates work methods, procedures and policies. Participates in the development and maintenance of new and existing business processes; updates as necessary to ensure current practices are documented.

Determines root cause and corrective action analysis for issues that arise during design and deployment of test fixtures and provides failure analysis report as required.

Performs Process Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis when working with New Product/Fixture Development.

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities

Business Expertise

• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Leadership

• No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents

Impact

• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Additional Information

• Time Type: Full time
• Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
• Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Eligible: Yes
• Salary Offered: $78,500.00 - $108,000.00, Location: Austin, TX
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package and potential eligibility for bonus and stock award programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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