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Applied Materials

NPC Engineering Technician III - (T3)

Applied Materials Austin, TX, United States Full-time 1 day ago
Manufacturing & Equipment Engineering

$25 - $35 USD hourly

Originally posted 30 October 2026 by the employer.

About the role

The NPC Engineering Technician III performs moderately complex electro-mechanical technical functions, including design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting, and assembly of electronics and electro-mechanical systems.

What you'll do

  • Perform testing, checkout, modification, and assembly of experimental design circuitry, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools, and test fixtures.
  • Test and troubleshoot system-level and component-level problems in electrical and mechanical systems, sub-systems, new system installations, NPI installations, and field upgrades.
  • Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or plans to execute testing and troubleshooting.
  • Compile logbooks and test procedures documentation, and assist in revising, developing, and implementing department procedures.
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and process testing on AMAT platforms according to engineering and manufacturing documentation.
  • Execute rework, assist in determining remedies for malfunctions, and generate Quality Notifications.

What you'll need

  • Developed proficiency in analytical processes and procedures for electro-mechanical technical systems.
  • Experience reading and working from schematics, diagrams, engineering layouts, and plans.
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and vacuum systems.
  • Ability to maintain logbooks, document test procedures, and generate quality notifications.

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Market context

This role has been open 0 days — well below the 56-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.

Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment

Open roles in category
3939
Median days open
56 d
Category median salary (all employers)
$126k
See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
How Applied Materials compares in Semiconductor Equipment Engineering hiring
Metric Applied Materials All employers we track in this specialty (3939 roles · 84 employers)
Open roles in this specialty 656 3939
Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family 1160 10160 · 105 employers
Median days open 56 d 56 d (same as this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) — $126k

Who's hiring in this category

  • Applied Materials (this employer) · 655 open roles · median 57 d
  • Lam Research · 578 open roles · median 38 d
  • KLA Corporation · 318 open roles · median 59 d
  • Micron Technology · 255 open roles · median 52 d
  • ASML · 184 open roles · median 79 d
  • ASM International · 156 open roles · median 79 d

How we counted: 3939 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 84 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 30 Oct 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.

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Austin, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
$25 - $35 USD hourly
1 day ago

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