CareerPlan

Applications Engineer

USA - Minnesota - Minneapolis - 5900 Golden Hills DriveFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Prepare, operate, and analyze customer samples on Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and acoustic microscope systems for semiconductor and advanced packaging markets.

Role type

Applications Engineer (customer-facing engineering)

Builds

Customer demonstrations, application notes, and system evaluations for semiconductor manufacturing clients

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Advanced packaging / Non-destructive testing (NDT)

Required skills

Sample preparation, AOI system operation, acoustic microscopy, image recipe setup, defect interpretation, data analysis, technical documentation, system testing, troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Imaging systems experience, materials science knowledge, NDT technologies, semiconductor packaging expertise, Microsoft Windows/Excel proficiency, travel for customer evaluations

Technologies

Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems, acoustic microscope systems, Microsoft Windows, Excel, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Operate lab and production Nordson systems, support live and remote customer demonstrations, document demo results and images, assist in developing application notes and training material, execute predefined test plans, identify and report system issues

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC