System Application Engineer

Advantest America Inc. is part of Advantest Corporation, the world's largest provider of automated test equipment (ATE) for the semiconductor industry. The company designs and manufactures cutting-edge testing solutions that help semiconductor manufacturers ensure the quality and performance of their products. Advantest is known for innovation, reliability, and a strong commitment to supporting its customers and employees.

Our Purpose & Values

• Mission: Improve lives through advanced technologies and customer-focused innovation.
• Vision: Be the most trusted and valued test solution provider in the semiconductor value chain.
• Core Values:
  
  
  
  • Innovation is our Lifeblood
  • Number One is Our Aspiration
  • Trust is our Foundation
  • Empowerment is Our Motivation
  • Global is our Reach
  • Respect is our Heart
  • Inclusion and Diversity is Our Commitment
  • Teamwork is our Approach
  • Yes is Our Attitude
  
  
  
  

At Advantest, innovation starts with people. We're looking for curious, capable, and collaborative individuals ready to shape the future of semiconductor technology. You'll join a global team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real impact. We foster an integrity-centered culture-where honesty, inclusion, and respect are the foundation of everything we do.

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented System Application Engineer to develop and support production test solutions for semiconductor devices using 93K tester. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and optimizing test programs, ensuring high yield and quality, and supporting new product introductions into manufacturing with our customers for HPC.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop and maintain test programs for semiconductor devices (digital), including test methods, pattern conversion.
• Work closely with customer engineers, and collaborate with other divisions in company such as Sales, Business Development, Marketing, R&D, Device Interface, COE.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and bring-up of test hardware including load boards and probe cards.
• Debug and validate test programs on 93K.
• Analyze test data to improve yield, identify failures, and ensure device performance meets specification.
• 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.