Applications Engineer

  • Milpitas, CA, USA
  • Leading Client
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Job Description

  • Job title: Applications Engineer
  • Experience: 2-8 Years
  • Location: Milpitas, USA
  • Job Type: Full-time


Must Haves:

  • Experience in analytical instrumentation e.g. Mass spectrometers and gas analyzers.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing processes.
  • Self- motivated and constantly engaging with customers.

Qualifications:

  • M.Sc. degree with 6+ years' work experience or Ph.D. with 2+ yrs. work experience in Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years hands-on experience with the development of mass-spectrometry based solutions for novel applications.
  • Experience with analytical instruments such as mass spectrometers, gas analyzers, or plasma diagnostics
  • Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing processes (etch, CVD, ALD)
  • Sound understanding of the new product introduction process.
  • Knowledge of control hardware e.g. PLC and software scripting using platforms e.g. Python and Lab-view is desirable.
  • Strong team-building personality and collaborative mindset.
  • Performance Metrics per Agreed Upon KPIs



Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop intricate operational knowledge of MS products underdevelopment.
  • Provide hands-on experience with instrument configuration, calibration,validation, and performance testing.
  • Develop new market-driven applications in concert with potential customers.
  • Support Aston evaluations at semiconductor OEMs and fabs.
  • Provide on-site setup, debug, and performance analysis of Aston systems.
  • Develop application-specific Aston solution bundles based on tailored HW and SW features.
  • Develop a support plan and an execution timeline for key customer engagements.
  • Strengthen key customer relations through technical competence and relationship management skills.
  • Identify new application opportunities and write internal or customer-facing proposals.
  • Develop and deliver HW/SW-related operational training sessions to
  • customers.