Application Engineer

Job Description:

As an Application Engineer, you will be working with a dynamic team to provide technical support for the Advantest 93000 Semiconductor Test Systems and Developing Applications for our customers and partners.

Responsibilities include:

• Work closely with Engineers, Senior Management and Sales to develop sales and support strategies
• Focus during varies of the sales process range from: including requirements analysis, feature demonstrations, benchmarks, competitive positioning, and implementation and execution.
• Integrates Advantest products and services (at the system/solutions level) into customer's environment.
• Perform analysis of complex IC manufacturer customer requirements providing expertise on topics such as: Performance, Design, Utilization, Optimization, test program development/conversions and Implementation Strategies.
• Design and Develop Streaming Scan Network (SSN) TestMethods for both On-Chip and On-Tester Compares
• Accountable for the design, scoping, and technical validity of the solution to achieve the customer's business objectives.
• Generate project plans for complex projects and track project completion for the technologies range from digital and high-speed SoC technologies.
• Create and deliver customer training classes and consultation materials.
• Communicate with customers relative to the completeness, repeatability, and accuracy of test programs. Review apparent issues and propose solutions as needed;
• Design Evaluation boards, Engineering and Production Load board for test and work with PCB designer to ensure all the best practices has been fulfilled
• Define, develop, debug, and implement all major elements of electrical test programs for specific device types utilizing high-speed ATE and compliant test methodologies;
• Conduct experimental investigations as to test methodologies, test fixture design and development, product yield improvement, process quality controls, etc. Analyze experiment results and initiate / implement solutions;
• Provide technical analysis of related product issue and participate in the resolution of any issues found;
• Optimize test coverage, throughput, and test cost for high-volume production.
• Support production test transfers to offshore manufacturing sites and test subcontractors.
• Ensure test documentation, including program version control, procedures, and reports, is maintained.