Applications Engineer (R16606)
Position Summary
The ESI Systems Applications Engineer works closely with the Product Marketing team to define, develop, and optimize printed circuit board (PCB) processing using ESI laser drilling systems. This role plays a critical part in supporting the development of processing solutions tailored to customer applications and facilitating their transition into manufacturing environments. You will directly contribute to introducing new CO₂ laser systems into the HDI/ICP market.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate material processing and inspection performance (accuracy, throughput, etc.)
Support application group activities related to evaluation of existing products
Propose innovative solutions and laser processes for new applications by leveraging company expertise
Optimize processes using DOE (Design of Experiments)
Conduct inspection evaluations using various tools (microscopes, SEM, etc.)
Analyze data using relevant statistical and image analysis software
Manage development based on ESI standard application evaluation methods
Participate in maintenance of required test equipment
Engage in customer-facing activities and development of new applications
Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Service, and Engineering teams for process optimization
Provide customer support, system demonstrations, and application development assistance
Communicate and report to domestic teams and U.S. headquarters
Domestic and international travel (e.g., Portland, OR; Singapore)
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or 5+ years of related experience
Experience in laser process development and understanding of laser-material interactions
Strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach
Customer-facing experience, analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities
Native-level Japanese proficiency and business-level English (reading, writing, speaking)
Preferred
Experience with CO₂ or UV lasers in PCB/FPC markets
Knowledge of optical and scanning subsystems
Programming skills in Python, MATLAB, etc.
Work Environment
PPE required as per safety regulations
Occasional exposure to machine parts, vibration, and noise
Ability to lift up to approximately 10 kg when necessary
Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to various export control regulations. Applicants for these positions may be limited (by, for example, their countries of citizenship, country of origin, or immigration status) where required by law or governmental contact, and/or employment made contingent upon the issuance of appropriate governmental licensing.
MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("MKS") is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.
MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: .
If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role
-
Japan Texas Instruments ￥600,000 - ￥1,200,000 per yearTIは電子回路/ICに強い興味があり、ご自身が持っている知識と技術的スキルを用い、お客様の問題解決を関係者と協力しながら解決する実行力のある方を求めています。 · ...
-
Japan Yokohama MKS InstrumentsThe ESI Systems Applications Engineer works closely with the Product Marketing team to define, develop and optimize printed circuit board (PCB) processing using ESI laser drilling systems. · Evaluate material processing and inspection performance (accuracy throughput etc.) · Supp ...
-
Application Engineer
1週間前
Yokohama, Kanagawa Interroll Group ￥1,620,000 - ￥1,980,000 per yearThe Interroll Group is a leading specialist in global intralogistics with headquarters in Switzerland. As a listed company, we employ approximately 2, · 600 individuals across 32 locations worldwide.Our organization thrives on entrepreneurial spirit, · ...
-
Kodaira Renesas Electronics Full time￥1,000,000 - ￥1,600,000 per year+ルネサスは、2035年までに売上高200億米ドルを超える世界第3位の組込み半導体メーカーになることを目指しています。この目標を達成するために、製品単体のソリューションだけでなく、システムレベルでのリファレンスデザイン、PoCの開発を拡大しています。デジタル(MCU/SOC)、アナログ、パワー(PMIC/Power MOSFET/GaN等)製品を活用したリファレンスデザイン、PoCのH/W設計(回路図・Gerber設計)、顧客へのプロモーション・サポートを担当するチームです。製品システムの知識を有し、システム視点でのアプリケーション開発をリードできる方を ...
-
Japan - Yokohama Brooks Automation $100,000 - $120,000 per yearWe are looking for an Applications Engineer to join our team at Brooks Automation in Japan. As an Applications Engineer, you will provide pre-sales/beta unit technical support for the development and implementation of complex products/applications/solutions. · ...
-
Yokohama, Kanagawa Brooks AutomationJoin us at Brooks Automation and be part of a dynamic organization shaping the future of technology. · Provide technical support to sales staff and customers through presentations and product demonstrations. · Understand customer requirements, use-case problems, finalize specific ...
-
Application Engineer
2ヶ月前
Yokohama, Kanagawa Cadence ￥7,500,000 - ￥9,500,000 per yearWe hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. · ...
-
Application Engineer
2ヶ月前
Yokohama, Kanagawa SUSS ￥2,500 - ￥4,500 per yearLearing growing and celebrating together Support in preparation for exams permanent contacts stays abroad or customer assignments company events running events · ...
-
Application Engineer
2週間前
Yokohama, Kanagawa Cadence+At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. · + · +To provide key technical support in digital IC design implementation, product demonstration, and sales presentations. · ...
-
Application Engineer
2ヶ月前
神奈川県 横浜市, SUSS MicroTec ￥4,000 - ￥14,000 per yearWe enable production of microchips through scalable solutions. · Maintain SUSS equipment. · ...
-
Application Engineer
2ヶ月前
Yokohama Cadence Design Systems Full timeWe're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't. · ...
-
Kodaira Renesas Electronics Full timeルネサスは、2035年までに売上高200億米ドルを超える世界第3位の組込み半導体メーカーになることを目指しています。この目標を達成するために、製品単体のソリューションだけでなく、システムレベルでのリファレンスデザイン、PoCの開発を拡大しています。デジタル(MCU/SOC)、アナログ、パワー(PMIC/Power MOSFET/GaN等)製品を活用したリファレンスデザイン、PoCのH/W設計(回路図、Gerber設計)、顧客へのプロモーション・サポートを担当するチームです。製品システムの知識を有し、システム視点でのアプリケーション開発をリードできる方をお ...
-
Application Engineer
2ヶ月前
Yokohama Cadence Design Systems Full time￥5,000,000 - ￥8,000,000 per yearWe are looking for an engineer to provide technical support for Cadence's advanced software tools for designing and verifying semiconductor and electrical/electronic systems. · ...
-
Yokohama Arrow Electronics, Inc. Full timePosition: · Applications Support EngineerJob Description: · Applications Support Engineer · We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Applications Engineer to join our dynamic team. Reporting to Asia Pacific IT Manager, Global Logistics Application, this is a application supp ...
-
Japan Yokohama MKS InstrumentsThe System Applications Engineer at ESI collaborates closely with the product marketing team to define, develop and optimize printed circuit board (PCB) processing using ESI laser drilling systems. This role supports the development of tailored processing solutions for customer a ...
-
Yokohama, Kanagawa KLA ￥2,500,000 - ￥5,000,000 per yearField Application Engineer responsible for providing technical applications support for KLA products in customer fabrication facilities. ...
-
Yokohama, Kanagawa Arrow Components ￥7,200,000 - ￥10,200,000 per yearWe are looking for a dedicated and passionate Applications Engineer to join our dynamic team. Reporting to Asia Pacific IT Manager, Global Logistics Application, this is an application support role which offers exciting opportunity to demonstrate technical skills to support busin ...
-
Japan Yokohama MKS InstrumentsThe Application Engineer will provide technical product support for customer applications dealing with new products. · Makes technical presentations regarding all aspects of company products · Assists sales staff in assessing potential application of company products to meet cust ...
-
Yokohama, Kanagawa HenkelThis position involves working as an Application Engineer for products aimed at electronics professionals. Field visits are required to understand customer habits and application specifics. · Field visits to end-users to understand habits, application specifics. · ...
-
Japan Yokohama MKS InstrumentsThe Application Engineer will receive training and product knowledge to perform work quickly and accurately according to each project schedule. · ...
-
Yokohama, Kanagawa Comet Plasma Control TechnologiesTo complement our team we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Yokohama site as a Field Application Engineer - JPN. · ...
