Hardware Qualification & Development Support Team Engineer

The Hardware Qualification and Development Support Team (DST) Engineer plays a critical role in supporting hardware development and qualification activities for advanced semiconductor equipment. This position involves hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and process improvement to ensure hardware reliability and compliance with design specifications.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Perform tool build, integration, testing and troubleshooting\n * Ensure tool remains up for Process and other hardware qualifications\n * Work with Clean Room Facilities group to specify facilities requirements\n * Understand facilities availability and needs of the tool and work with the facilities group to manage \u0026 troubleshoot any facilities related issues\n * High level technical knowledge in at least one R\u0026D discipline (Optic, Electronic, Motion, SEM): (1) Support R\u0026D module owner in \u201cOff \u0026 On Tool\u201d Module Integration, Calibration and Qualification (2) Qualify Module performance to spec (on \u0026 off tool) (3) Support R\u0026D Development (C\u0026F) activities\n * Qualification of non-system components (isolated from application)\n * Define \u0026 execute Qualification plans; Define, execute and qualify calibration procedures (off and on tool)\n * Performs all standard service activities through Tier I. Able to perform routine preventative maintenance within established timeframes. Completes quality repairs\n * Responds to customer tool issues by communicating with other engineers and participating in escalation conference calls\n * May participate in projects to reduce costs and increase uptime.\n * Verifies operational quality of system equipment. Assists senior engineers as needed\n * Applies diagnostic techniques and use of documentation and test equipment with assistance from senior engineers\n * Ability to diagnose and resolve technical problems. Uses training and experience to identify some process, software or hardware related system problems.\n * Strives to perform BKM\u2019s. Uses knowledge management systems. Follows all IP guidelines.\n * Assumes responsibility for complete customer satisfaction within work area\n * Assists in planning, communicating, and coordinating support plans with customer management\n * Complies with all safety procedures and consistently demonstrates safety as a value\n\n\n\nRequirements\n\n * Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.\n * 5+ years of experience in hardware qualification, testing, or development support in semiconductor or high-tech equipment industry.\n * Hands-on experience with test equipment, data acquisition systems, and failure analysis.\n * Strong understanding of hardware design principles and reliability testing methodologies.\n * Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.\n * Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.\n\n\n\nWork Location\n\n * Fusionopolis (One North)\n\n\n\n## Qualifications\n\n### Education:\n\nBachelor\u0027s Degree\n\n### Skills\n\n### Certifications:\n\n### Languages:\n\n### Years of Experience:\n\n7 - 10 Years\n\n### Work Experience:\n\n## Additional Information\n\n### \n\n### Shift:\n\nDay (Singapore)\n\n### \n\n### Travel:\n\nNo\n\n### \n\n### Relocation Eligible:\n\nNo\n\n### Referral Payment Plan:\n\nEmployee Referral (Enhanced)\n\nApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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. \n