Rework Engineering Technician III - (T3) Night Shift - Austin, TX, United States
$25 - $35 USD hourly
Originally posted 26 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
Performs moderately complex electro-mechanical technical functions such as design, test, checkout, modification, troubleshooting, assembly, and rework on semiconductor equipment systems. Testing and diagnostics may include mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and vacuum operations on AMAT platforms.
What you'll do
- Perform assembly, test, checkout, modification, and troubleshooting of electronics, electro-mechanical systems, experimental circuitry, prototype models, and test fixtures. - Test and troubleshoot system-level and component-level issues in electrical and mechanical systems, sub-systems, new system installations, and NPI field upgrades. - Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, written instructions, layouts, and plans to conduct functional testing and troubleshooting. - Execute mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and process testing on AMAT platforms in accordance with engineering and manufacturing documentation. - Perform necessary rework, assist in determining remedies for equipment malfunctions, and generate Quality Notifications. - Maintain logbooks and test procedure documentation while supporting updates to department procedures.
What you'll need
- Proficiency in moderately complex electro-mechanical troubleshooting and testing across system-level and component-level assemblies. - Ability to read and work from engineering schematics, electrical diagrams, mechanical layouts, and written technical plans. - Experience conducting pneumatic, vacuum, mechanical, and electrical testing on semiconductor or manufacturing platforms. - Capability to use hand and power tools, operate heavy machinery including forklifts, and work in environments requiring clean room Personal Protective Equipment. - Experience performing hardware rework and documenting discrepancies through Quality Notifications and test logbooks.
Skills: rework, electro-mechanical, troubleshooting, vacuum, AMAT platforms
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 56-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3866
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Median days open
56 d
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Median salary
$126k
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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 (3866 roles · 84 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 644 | 3866 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1150 | 10084 · 107 employers |
| Median days open | 56 d | 56 d (same as this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Skills observed across this category: rework, electro-mechanical, troubleshooting, vacuum, AMAT platforms
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 621 open roles · median 58 d
- Lam Research · 572 open roles · median 39 d
- KLA Corporation · 287 open roles · median 68 d
- Micron Technology · 278 open roles · median 49 d
- ASML · 184 open roles · median 78 d
- ASM International · 156 open roles · median 84 d
How we counted: 3866 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 84 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 26 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.