Engineering Technician - Front End Processing

About the role

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials engineering solutions for display and semiconductor chips, is hiring an Engineering Technician (Front End Processing) in Singapore. The role covers routine to moderately complex electro-mechanical technical functions on AMAT platforms, including testing, troubleshooting, installation and documentation.

Key responsibilities

• Perform design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting and assembly of electronics and electro-mechanical systems, experimental circuitry, prototypes, test equipment, tools and test fixtures
• Test and troubleshoot system-level and component-level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems
• Perform new system and NPI installations and field upgrades
• Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or plans to carry out routine testing and troubleshooting
• Compile logbooks and test procedure documentation
• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum and process testing on AMAT platforms against Engineering and Manufacturing documentation
• Generate quality notifications and assist in correcting problems; may perform rework after testing
• Follow all safety standards, attend required health and safety training, report accidents and hazards promptly, and use protective equipment and hand/power tools correctly

Required profile

• Physically demanding position: long periods standing, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, lifting, climbing stairs and ladders, and operating heavy machinery such as forklifts
• Ability to distinguish colours and work in noisy environments
• Willingness to wear clean-room PPE such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons and face shields
• No supervisory responsibilities; full-time regular employee with travel of about 10% of the time