FormFactor

Produces probe cards and test systems

Applications Engineer

Pre-Sales Solution Engineering +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeZhubei City, Hsinchu County, TaiwanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, Science, or Physics with a specialization in Optical Engineering or Silicon Photonics, or a similar level of experience or background.
At least 3–5 years of hands-on experience with probe system tools is preferred.
Basic knowledge of laser fiber operation and principles is preferred.
Capability to set up Design of Experiments (DOE) as a problem-solving technique is preferred.
Working experience with an equipment vendor or in research and development/high-volume manufacturing fabrication is preferred.
Fluent English verbal, email, and report communication skills.
Project management experience.
Capability to work with colleagues at different levels, including management, sales, and global teams.
A can-do approach to technical obstacles and logical problem-solving.

Responsibilities

Perform as the local technical point of contact for silicon photonics testing requirements, technical trends, and market information.
Lead technical communication and strategy alignment with the U.S. headquarters.
Serve as the technical bridge with customers to pursue potential business opportunities with Sales.
Present the company's silicon photonics testing solution to engage new customers and new project opportunities with the Sales team.
Handle day-to-day customer silicon photonics testing equipment application and service operations.
Deliver silicon photonics testing solutions, support customer issues, and prepare internal escalation summaries.
Support customer engagement and possible demonstration activities.
Work with different internal stakeholders to resolve customer issues and provide suitable silicon photonics testing solutions to customers.

Desired Qualifications

Basic knowledge of laser fiber operation and principles is preferred.
Capability to set up Design of Experiments (DOE) as a problem-solving technique is preferred.
Working experience with an equipment vendor or in research and development/high-volume manufacturing fabrication is preferred.
At least 3–5 years of hands-on experience with probe system tools is preferred.

Forming Our Future together

FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle — from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactor’s products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge. The company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America.

Rooted in our core values — Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People — we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Everyone can make an impact here. Whether it's improving products, supporting customers, or positively influencing peers and the community, the contributions of our people matter.

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Perform as local technical point of contact for SiPh testing requirement/technical trend and market information
Lead technical communication and strategy alignment with US headquarter
Be the technical bridge with customers to approach potential opportunities to win business with Sales
Present company SiPh testing solution to engage new customers/new projects opportunity with Sales team
Responsible for day-to-day customers SiPh testing equipment application/service operation activity
Responsible for SiPh testing solution delivery, customer issue support, and internal escalation summary preparation.
Support customer engagement and possible demo activity.
Co-work with different internal stakeholders to solve customer issue and provide suitable SiPh testing solution to customers.

Requirements

Bachelor/Master in Engineering/ Science / Physics with specialization in Optical Engineering / SiPh, or similar level of experience or background.
Min 3 - 5years hands-on experience with probe system tool preferred
Basic knowledge of laser fiber operating/principle preferred
DOE setup capability as problem solving technique preferred.
Working experience in Equipment Vendor or RD/HVM Fab preferred
Fluent in English verbal/email/report communication.
Project management experience
Capability of working with different levels of colleagues include management, sales and Global Team.
"Can-do" mentality toward technical obstacle, logical thinking of problem-solving technique

Skills:

ATE Testing, Automated Test Equipment (ATE), Probe Stations, Silicon Photonics, Test Probes, Wafer Probing

Education & Experience:

No previous professional experience | Required

About the Company

FormFactor

Produces probe cards and test systems

FormFactor provides test and measurement tools for integrated circuits, mainly probe cards and testing systems used across the IC lifecycle. It enables wafer-level testing by connecting devices under test to measurement gear via probe cards, probe stations, analytical probes, and thermal/cryogenic subsystems. The company differentiates itself with a broad, integrated portfolio gained through acquisitions (MicroProbe, Cascade Microtech, FRT, Advantest assets) and a focus on end-to-end wafer testing for DRAM, NAND Flash, SoCs, and high-frequency applications. Its goal is to help semiconductor makers improve device performance and manufacturing yields while speeding time-to-profit by offering reliable, comprehensive test interfaces and measurement systems.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Livermore, CA
Founded: 1995

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