Test Engineer (Based in Penang)

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. 

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You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 

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Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in test engineering, fixture design, or related roles in a manufacturing or high-tech environment.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of test fixture design, preventive maintenance, and calibration processes.

• Familiarity with DFx principles and cost-reduction strategies.

• Proficient in root cause analysis, failure analysis, and corrective action implementation.

• Experience with PFMECA and risk assessment for new product development.

• Ability to develop and execute test procedures and specifications.

• Competent in data collection, analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work with cross-functional teams.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently.

Other Requirements

• Willingness to travel overseas for test fixture deployment (up to 2 weeks).

• Ability to work independently at contract manufacturer sites during deployments.

Work Location

• Penang office

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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.