$39 - $53 USD hourly
Originally posted 10 November 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role performs electro-mechanical technical functions including the design, checkout, fabrication, modification, and assembly of electronics, electro-mechanical systems, and test fixtures. Responsibilities focus on performing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and vacuum testing on AMAT platforms according to engineering documentation.
What you'll do
- Execute design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting, and assembly of electronics, electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models, and specialized test fixtures.
- Test and troubleshoot system-level and component-level issues in electrical and mechanical systems without supervision.
- Conduct mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and process testing on AMAT platforms following engineering and manufacturing specifications.
- Execute new system and NPI installations, field upgrades, and collaborate with engineering on NPI procedures and documentation.
- Compile logbooks, generate test procedures documentation, write technical reports, and recommend design changes using established reporting processes.
- Provide standard work training and technical guidance to lower-level engineering technicians.
What you'll need
- Expertise in troubleshooting system-level and component-level issues in electrical and mechanical subsystems with limited or no documentation.
- Hands-on experience performing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and process testing on semiconductor equipment platforms.
- Experience building, assembling, or testing prototype models, experimental circuitry, specialized test equipment, and test fixtures.
- Demonstrated capability in compiling logbooks, technical reports, and developing test procedure documentation.
- Ability to meet physical job demands including extended standing, maneuvering in clean room environments using PPE, and using hand and power tools.
Skills: electro-mechanical, troubleshooting, vacuum, schematics, test fixtures
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 55-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3896
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Median days open
55 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$120k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (3896 roles · 86 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 686 | 3896 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1175 | 10150 · 117 employers |
| Median days open | 54 d | 55 d (−1 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $120k |
Skills observed across this category: electro-mechanical, troubleshooting, vacuum, schematics, test fixtures
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 676 open roles · median 53 d
- Lam Research · 544 open roles · median 44 d
- KLA Corporation · 312 open roles · median 59 d
- Micron Technology · 248 open roles · median 56 d
- ASML · 192 open roles · median 81 d
- ASM International · 159 open roles · median 88 d
How we counted: 3896 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 86 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 9 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.