Translarity · 1 month ago
Field Service/Application Engineer
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTranslarity, Inc. is a growing leader in the semiconductor test industry, delivering innovative wafer test solutions. The Field Service/Application Engineer provides on-site support and application-level guidance to customers using Translarity probe cards, responsible for installation, troubleshooting, and optimizing test performance.
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Responsibilities
Install, bring up, and verify Translarity probe cards at customer facilities
Provide application engineering support, including test debug, performance optimization, and integration into ATE test flows
Support field activity in both the California and Texas semiconductor regions
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, SI/PI, and contact-related issues; escalate internally as appropriate
Interpret probe card behavior in the field and provide clear, actionable recommendations
Collect field performance data and relay structured feedback to design, manufacturing, and quality teams
Assist sales with technical summaries, field insights, and support for evaluations and demos
Document service activities, resolutions, and recommendations to improve long-term reliability
Provide on-site and remote training for customer engineering and operations teams
Participate in internal FA, PCB, design, and assembly reviews to advocate for field learnings
Travel regularly to Texas and periodically to other domestic/international customer locations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Direct experience with semiconductor probe cards (installation, debug, field support, or applications work)
3+ years of field service, test engineering, or applications engineering experience
Ability to read and interpret schematics, mechanical drawings, and PCB documentation
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, LCR meters, microscopes, and ATE equipment
Strong problem-solving capability in mixed-signal, high-density, or RF environments
Effective customer-facing communication skills
Ability and willingness to travel
Preferred
Experience with Teradyne, Advantest, or NI ATE platforms
Understanding of SI/PI fundamentals and high-speed contact behavior
Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar CAD tools
Experience with Cadence Allegro for reviewing PCB stack-ups and mechanical keep-outs
Background in probe card design, applications engineering, test engineering, or failure analysis
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
Translarity
Translarity delivers turnkey probe cards and probe card components for customers experiencing a critical state of transition.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$36.52M2014-07-30Series E· $5.29M
2014-04-15Debt Financing· $0.75M
2014-01-27Debt Financing· $0.5M
Leadership Team
D
Dominik Schmidt
CEO and Chairman of the Board
M
Morgan Johnson
Founder, CTO
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