Key Responsibilities
System engineering: Serve as the system engineer in Taiwan, supporting system hardware bring-up, operation, and troubleshooting.
Part management: Manage Incoming/outgoing parts, including inventory, tracking and logistics.
Cross-site coordination: Coordinate activities and technical issues between multiple sites and drive issues to closure.
TMC technical POC: Serve as the team's technical point of contact with TMC (Taiwan Manufacturing Center), TRC (Taiwan refurb. Center) and Some Taiwan Suppliers.
Engineering tool maintenance: Responsible to maintain uptime of all Engineering team’s tools and test fixtures in Taiwan .
Part validation at TMC: Support validation of selected parts, including parts logistics and managements, understanding test requirements, test setup, troubleshooting, communication, execution, and reporting.
Field issue investigation: Investigate field hardware/electrical issues, and coordinate root-cause analysis and corrective actions across multiple teams and locations.
Required Skills and Education
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
4-7 years of relevant engineering experience.
Strong electrical fundamentals in AC/DC power, controls, sensors, relays, protection, grounding, and analog/digital I/O.
Hands-on experience using DMMs, oscilloscopes, and other electrical test equipment.
Able to read, develop, and modify electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Experience with system integration, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and verification/testing.
Working knowledge of industrial communications such as Ethernet, RS-232/485, CAN, EtherCAT, Modbus, or DeviceNet.
Familiarity with PLC/I/O, motion control, interlocks, and safety circuits.
Understanding of electrical safety and equipment standards, with exposure to SEMI S2, NFPA 79, IEC 60204-1, CE, or UL preferred.
Semiconductor equipment experience preferred, particularly with vacuum, RF, gas delivery, thermal control, robotics/motion, or process equipment.
Strong technical documentation, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Strong project management skills
Interpersonal Skills
Effective communicator in English and Mandarin; comfortable working with global teams across time zones.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to drive cross-site issues to closure independently.
Proficient in documenting procedures and writing reports in English.
Proficient in using Microsoft office.
Additional Information
Time Type
Full time
Employee Type
Assignee / Regular
Travel
Yes, 20% of the Time
Relocation Eligible
Yes
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.
