Senior Lab Tech Specialist

Job Description:

This position is for a full-time on-site Senior Lab Technician in the Advantest Innovation Center (AIC), San Jose, CA. The person will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities for the AIC lab including operating and maintaining semiconductor test equipment.

The ideal candidate will also be able to help with system troubleshoot, keep the equipment hardware, software, firmware updated and manage the lab inventory.

We are looking for an energetic and dynamic individual with high integrity to join our team. Advantest is a fast-paced environment so this individual must also be able to handle rapidly changing work assignments.

Responsibilities include:

* Operate Semiconductor test equipment (ATE) including device handlers, wafer probers, and manipulators

* Manage lab schedule and workflows

* Install Software and Firmware, as needed

* Install and run Test Programs

* Set up and run experiments to collect data as per procedures defined by engineers

* Assemble mechanical parts, as needed

* Assist in troubleshooting system failures

* Coordinate repairs and manage preventative maintenance of laboratory test equipment

* Organize and maintain inventory of test devices, prototypes and test instruments

* Write clear, accurate, and complete test reports.

* Order tools and supplies as needed for the lab

* Assist in parts shipment/receiving

* Collaborate with fellow lab technicians