Application Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Application Engineer to support the installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of AOI inspection equipment at customer sites. The role requires strong technical knowledge across optics, mechanics, electrical systems, and software, together with hands-on field service experience.

Responsibilities

• On-Site Installation & Setup

Perform on-site mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, and pneumatic/optical path connections to complete equipment positioning and setup.

• Documentation & Customer Sign-Off

Prepare commissioning reports and acceptance documents, and obtain formal customer sign-off upon completion of acceptance testing.

• Rapid Troubleshooting & Repair

Execute rapid repairs, including spare parts replacement, circuit/wiring restoration, software reinstallation or upgrades, and accuracy recalibration.

• Customer Training

Train customers on equipment operation, routine maintenance, and basic troubleshooting procedures.

• Inspection Parameter Optimization

Assist in optimizing inspection parameters to reduce false calls and misses, thereby improving overall inspection efficiency.

• Preventive Maintenance
  Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, regular accuracy calibration, and software upgrades.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of on-site field service experience with AOI inspection equipment.
• Solid understanding of AOI principles and fundamentals, including optics, mechanics, electrical systems, and software.
• Hands-on experience in equipment installation, troubleshooting, calibration, and preventive maintenance.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues independently.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as required.
• Able to work independently and respond effectively to urgent technical issues.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with semiconductor, electronics, PCB, or automated inspection equipment.
• Experience in AOI parameter optimization and inspection process improvement.
• Knowledge of electrical wiring, pneumatic systems, optical systems, and equipment software.
• Experience in customer-facing technical support and equipment commissioning.