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Production Services Engineering Intern

CompanyAdvantest
LocationSan Jose
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 20, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will learn to install, operate, repair, maintain, and upgrade Advantest Semiconductor Test Equipment while supporting the Field Service Engineering team with customer site preparation and implementation planning. Responsibilities also include learning to operate various test instrumentation and ensuring timely completion of administrative tasks.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
3751
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Advantest (TSE: 6857) is the leading manufacturer of automatic test and measurement equipment used in the design and production of semiconductors for applications including 5G communications, the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous vehicles, high performance computing (HPC) including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, and more. Its leading-edge systems and products are integrated into the most advanced semiconductor production lines in the world. The company also conducts R&D to address emerging testing challenges and applications; develops advanced test-interface solutions for wafer sort and final test; produces scanning electron microscopes essential to photomask manufacturing; and offers system-level test solutions and other test-related accessories. Founded in Tokyo in 1954, Advantest is a global company with facilities around the world and an international commitment to sustainable practices and social responsibility. More information is available at www.advantest.com.
About the Role

 Advantest, a leading Semiconductor Test and Measurement Company, is seeking self-driven and creative Engineer who is interested in supporting Semiconductor Test Equipment.  The internship involves working with the Field Service Engineering team in customer site preparation consultation, on-site installation, implementation planning, maintenance and repair of Advantest systems solutions.  This will include hardware, software, networking products and operating systems.  This internship will be in San Jose, CA or Austin TX. 

Responsibilities include:                                       

·         Learn to install, operate, repair, maintain and upgrade Advantest Semiconductor Test Equipment.

·         Learn to operate test instrumentation such as digital multimeters, data logging equipment and frequency counters.

·         Provide strong teamwork and communications with local support team members and management.

·         Timely and accurate completion of all administrative tasks associated with the task performed.

 

Physical requirements:

·         Travel to local customer site via vehicle.

·         Must be able to lift 35 pounds without assistance and be able to bend into machinery without restrictions.

·         Push or pull up to 200 lbs. of test equipment and tools using a qualified cart or pallet jack.

·         Transport parts or equipment weighing up to 35 lbs. (assistance available when lifting item(s) over 35 lbs.).

·         System repair/servicing requires frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting and occasionally working in unusual positions using full body mobility.

Qualifications

Skills Required:

·         Knowledge of Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems.

·         Communication and presentation skills.

·         Analytical approach to Problem Solving.

·         Ability and motivation to work in teams and in global environment.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Progress towards an AS or BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field

·         Fluent in English (German or Japanese a plus).

·         Practical experience using hand tools in support of electro-mechanical equipment is an advantage.

 

Key Skills
HardwareSoftwareNetworking ProductsOperating SystemsInstallationRepairMaintenanceDigital MultimetersData Logging EquipmentFrequency CountersTeamworkCommunicationWindowsUNIXLinuxProblem Solving
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