Job Description
Advantest is looking for a Mechanical Engineer for our San Jose, California office, to design, develop and support mechanical solutions, for customers in the standard Semiconductor (CMOS) and Silicon Photonics (SiPh) design/development and manufacturing/testing ecosystems.
Responsibilities:
- Provide mechanical design support, including 3D modeling of parts and assemblies as well as generating related drawings.
- Contribute to the planning and execution of Design of Experiments (DOEs).
- Prepare and deliver technical presentations covering design concepts, reviews and DOE.
- Support planning and implementation of design validation and product qualification activities, which may involve hands-on tasks, such as prototype fabrication and testing.
- Support product definition and structuring in the Advantest PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) system
- Communicate effectively and timely, in an organized and structured fashion, using collaboration/communication tools like Teams/SharePoint/Jira/Confluence/Webex
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be a Team player
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 5-year experience on 3D CAD modeling and 2D drawing, using commercial platforms.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks Simulation (FEA) for displacement, stress, and strain analysis.
- Strong communication, presentation, and documentation skills.
- Solid Microsoft Office suite skills.
- Must be able to function independently, possess sharp problem-solving skills and identify recovery plans from unexpected setbacks.
- Must be able to successfully perform in an intense work environment with dynamically changing priorities.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing and testing ecosystems
- Experience designing ATE/CMOS interfaces (loadboards, probe cards, sockets, change kits)
- Silicon Photonics system integration experience
- Hands-on with ATE testers, handlers, probers, SLT
- Advantest V93000 SOC testers experience
- ATE handler experience
- WindChill (PLM) experience
What We Do
For over a half-century, Advantest has been designing innovative electronic measuring equipment and semiconductor test systems essential to the development and manufacture of advanced computer and telecommunications products. On April 1, 2012, Advantest completed its integration of Verigy Ltd. Additional Information about Advantest can be found at www.advantest.com.







