Hardware Test Engineer

Job Description

Who We Are Applied Materials is the 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 work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries ofscience and engineering to make possiblethe next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible a Better Future. What We Offer Location: Bangalore,IND At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. Were committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits . Youll also 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 possiblewhile learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more about careers at Applied. About Applied Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible the technology shaping the future. Key Responsibilities Our Team Our Hardware Team is the backbone of product innovation and reliability. We specialize in the design, development, testing, and validation of electronic hardware systems that power our solutions. With a strong foundation in electronics engineering and hands-on expertise in lab operations, we ensure that every product meets the highest standards of performance, safety, and quality. Your Opportunity As a Hardware Test Engineer , you are at the heart of innovation, where ideas are transformed into tangible, high-performance products. This role offers a unique opportunity to work hands-on with cutting-edge technology, support the development of next-generation hardware, and directly contribute to the success of engineering teams. Roles and Responsibility Set up, configure, and maintain lab equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, and test benches. Support hardware engineers in prototype assembly, board bring-up, and debugging. Manage lab inventorycomponents, tools, test equipment, and consumables. Ensure lab safety compliance and enforce best practices for ESD and equipment handling. Maintain documentation for lab procedures, equipment calibration, and test setups. Assist in PCB rework, soldering (SMT and through-hole), and basic mechanical assembly. Coordinate with vendors for equipment servicing, calibration, and procurement. Support automated test setups and data collection for validation and verification. Troubleshoot hardware issues and provide first-level support to engineering teams. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in a hardware lab or electronics testing environment. Proficiency with lab instruments and basic electronics troubleshooting. Hands-on experience with soldering and rework of PCBs. Familiarity with ESD safety standards and lab best practices. Strong organizational and communication skills. Additional Qualifications: Experience with scripting (Python, Bash) for test automation. Knowledge of PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad) and version control systems. Familiarity with high speed board embedded systems and microcontroller platforms, server, rack installations IPC certification for soldering and rework (optional but a plus) Knowledge about linux (Optinal) Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: Relocation Eligible: No 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.