Senior Applications Engineer - AI & HPC Semiconductor Test Solutions

AEM INC
Portland, OR, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$125,000.0 - $195,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Computer Engineering Software Debugging Software Deployment

Job description

As a Senior Field Applications Engineer, you will serve as the trusted technical advisor to customers deploying state-of-the-art semiconductor test solutions for AI and HPC applications. You will collaborate with industry-leading engineers and architects to solve some of the most challenging test and characterization problems in the semiconductor industry., * Act as the primary technical interface between customers and engineering teams.

  • Support customer engagements from evaluation through production deployment.
  • Work with customers to develop and optimize test solutions for AI, HPC and advanced semiconductor devices.
  • Diagnose complex electrical, software, and system-level issues in customer environments.
  • Collaborate with product development teams to influence future hardware and software roadmaps.
  • Deliver technical presentations, demonstrations, and training to customers and industry stakeholders.
  • Develop semiconductor device test program from scratch, and assisting customers enhance their programs.
  • Participate to the design/review of device under test interfaces (Load boards, Probe cards, BIB, SLT application boards)
  • Create reproducible test cases to assist engineering, the factory or repair center to make continuous improvements.
  • Able to troubleshoot down to device and load-board level
  • Assist customer in device failure analysis: Analysis device failure pattern and causes.
  • Build and deliver customer demonstrations and training.
  • Knowledge and use of AI for application engineering.
  • Provide technical support to customers and field team either on-site or through phone or email.
  • Must be able to travel frequently and on short notice

Requirements

  • BS, MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in semiconductor test, ATE, silicon validation, applications engineering, or product engineering.
  • Deep understanding of modern semiconductor technologies, including AI/HPC devices, advanced packaging, memory subsystems, or high-speed interfaces.
  • Experience with automated test equipment, characterization, debug, or production test methodologies.
  • Strong customer-facing communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively across global engineering and customer teams.
  • Solid and structured approach to problem solving
  • Self-driven in pursuing technical knowledge needed for the job
  • Fluent in English Language. Fluent in a second language would be a plus.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance, * 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

About the company

AEM is a global leader in test innovation. We provide the most comprehensive semiconductor and electronics test solutions based on the best-in-class technologies, processes, and customer support. We deliver customized, application-specific solutions to meet our customers’ application needs. With full-stack test capabilities for advanced engineering to high-volume manufacturing, we provide innovative test solutions to drive successful customer outcomes in innovation. AEM has a global presence across Asia, Europe, and the United States.

You will be a valuable contributor for a unified organization, an industry leader with an innovation focus, and where being customer-centric means first investing in our people and culture.

If you’re ready to Test Innovation and join the AEM family, apply today!

Job Overview

Shape the Future of AI Computing

Are you passionate about enabling the world’s most advanced AI accelerators, GPUs, chiplets, and high-performance computing devices? Join our team and work directly with leading semiconductor companies as they bring next-generation AI and HPC technologies from silicon development to high-volume production.

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