设备工程师/equipment Engineer jobs at Texas Instruments in China

This position requires a strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, experience with semiconductor manufacturing, and a passion for applying data-driven techniques to solve complex industrial problems.

Responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and domain experts to identify opportunities for AI integration in workflows.
• Analyze and preprocess large datasets from manufacturing equipment, sensors, and logs to enable effective machine learning applications.
• Lead proof-of-concept projects and pilot programs to demonstrate the value of AI applications in manufacturing settings.
• Develop and deploy AI/ML models for defect detection, yield improvement, process optimization, and predictive maintenance in semiconductor back-end manufacturing processes.
• Provide technical documentation, training, and support to ensure seamless adoption of AI solutions by production teams.
• Monitor AI systems performance and implement enhancement.

Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI/ML and propose innovative solutions applicable to semiconductor manufacturing.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in AI/ML development and deployment.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or equivalent languages.
• Proficiency in machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
• Experience in Data Analytics, AI vision or Gen-AI.
• Experience in deploying machine learning models in production environments, including edge devices or cloud-based systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or related disciplines.
• Knowledge of advanced computer vision techniques, such as deep learning for image classification, segmentation and object detection.
• Knowledge of LLM, Prompt Engineering, RAG and LLM fine-tuning.
• Experience with AI model explainability, trustworthiness, and validation in industrial contexts.
• Knowledge of semiconductor back-end manufacturing processes, including assembly, packaging, and testing.
• Experience in working with semiconductor manufacturing data, including sensor data,equipmentlogs, and MES data.
• Familiarity with industry standards and protocols (e.g., SECS/GEM standards for semiconductor equipment).
• Familiarity with data analysis tools and techniques.
• Proven track record of publications, patents, or conference presentations in AI/ML applications for manufacturing.

Responsibilities may include:

• Research and create new product definitions, including developing business case proposals, product strategies and taking products to RTM
• Analyze key end-equipment in automotive, industrial, consumer and computing spaces to identify future trends, identifying opportunities for improving performance and adding value to these systems
• Assess and negotiate IC development tradeoffs with design team and customers
• Be the technical expert, responsible for product ramp up for the customer
• Silicon system evaluation (HW, SW if needed) and related documentation
• Application support for newly introduced and existing products
• Support and train central applications engineering and sales organizations on new/existing products
• Relentlessly drive new design wins for new and existing products
• Trouble-shoot customer application issues by lab testing, schematic analysis and other methods, as necessary
• Bring quick resolution to customer problems by interfacing across different functional groups such as design, product, test, packaging, marketing and sales
• Assist with generating the revenue plan for the organization
• Definition of successful new products at TI, system evaluation and taking the products to RTM
• Create technical literature such as datasheets, application notes, user's guides, EVMs, spice models, SCMs etc.
• Revenue growth through adoption of new and existing products
• Build relationships with customers/field teams by closely interacting with them to identify and solve system problems with TI silicon
• Contribute to the short and long term product strategy and roadmap

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• XX years of relevant experience
• Strong understanding of analog/mixed-signal IC's and their application
• Experience promoting/marketing ICs and driving design wins by providing system solutions
• Strong customer facing skills
• Familiarity with lab equipment
• System level circuit modeling with EDA tools, SPICE, Matlab

Preferred qualifications:

• Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders critical to success, both internally and externally
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

该岗位是校招岗位，Open for 2024-2026 毕业生及0-2年工作经验候选人.

系统工程师是系统和应用专家，作为系统和应用专家，熟悉应用的市场趋势以及技术挑战。链接应用的需求与痛点和TI的产品特性，从系统应用层面解决客户设计和研发问题，并通过整体系统方案帮助到更多客户，缩短客户研发周期。加入我们， 你将会获得丰富真实的项目积累，团结友善的团队支持，互相尊重的工作氛围。

In your first year with TI, you will participate in the Career Accelerator Program (CAP), which provides professional and technical training and resources to accelerate your ramp into TI and set you up for long-term career success. Within this program, we also offer function-specific technical training and on-the-job learning opportunities that will encourage you to solve problems through a variety of hands-on, meaningful experiences from your very first day on the job.

In this system engineer role, you'll have the chance to:

• Develop advanced analog and digital chips and system products from concept to mass production
• Complete advanced high speed IC design cycles and participate in a variety of system design activities
• Interface directly with TI business units and customers to define product roadmaps
• Assess and negotiate IC development tradeoffs with design teams and customers
• Evaluate silicon systems (hardware and software) and related documentation
• Gather user requirements, translate them to functional specifications, and implement solutions and enhancement projects
• Provide complete documentation for each development lifecycle step
• Perform troubleshooting and debugging on issues related to the system

As a Systems Engineer, you will also get exposure to other roles such as: Applications Engineering, Product Marketing& Digital Marketing through formal learning, projects and on-the-job development experiences that will help you broaden your knowledge and accelerate your growth and success at TI.

Minimum requirements:

• Minimum BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering or related field
• Minimum Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA
• Must have understanding of and experience with system design, including writing IC design specifications, developing algorithms and creating system reference models
• Knowledge in structured and/or object oriented programming (C, C++) and signal processing tools (Matlab)

Preferred qualifications:

• Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders critical to success, both internally and externally
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

In your first year with TI, you will participate in the Career Accelerator Program (CAP), which provides professional and technical training as well as resources to accelerate your ramp into TI and set you up for long-term career success. Within this program, we also offer function-specific technical training and on-the-job learning opportunities that will encourage you to solve problems through a variety of hands-on, meaningful experiences from your very first day on the job.Dive right in as a product marketing engineer and use your technical knowledge to identify and generate product roadmaps, influence product definition and define the overall marketing strategy. As a Product Marketing Engineer you will gain exposure to the company's product lines, play a key role in solving customer needs and drive revenue growth. You will also receive personal coaching and mentoring from a team of industry-leading professionals.In this role you will build expertise in a wide range of marketing activities, including overall marketing strategy, portfolio marketing, growth initiatives, opportunity management and pricing. Based in one of TI's product lines, you will gain a deep understanding of the product line strategy, priorities and structure. Interact with customers and TI's sales teams to understand their current and future needs, as well as identify key marketing objectives, regions and markets, competition, roadmaps and key technology trends.As a Product Marketing Engineer, you will also get exposure to other roles such as: Applications, Systems& Marketing through formal learning, projects and on-the-job development experiences that will help you broaden your knowledge and accelerate your growth and success at TI.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering or related field
• Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher
• Fresh graduates or graduates with less than 2 years working experience

Preferred qualifications:

• Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders critical to success, both internally and externally
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

In your first year with TI, you will participate in the Career Accelerator Program (CAP), which provides professional and technical training and resources to accelerate your ramp into TI and set you up for long-term career success. Within this program, we also offer function-specific technical training and on-the-job learning opportunities that will encourage you to solve problems through a variety of hands-on, meaningful experiences from your very first day on the job.

From test software and hardware development, product debugging and test optimization – you help ensure our products are consistently competitive and leading in the market. In each of these roles you'll dive deeper into manufacturing, quality, design verification or validation engineering.

In this role, you'll support the development and implementation of strategies that achieve profitability targets on assigned TI product lines through new product development, cost reduction, capacity expansion and yield enhancement projects. You'll serve as the primary point of contact for all operational aspects related to your assigned product portfolio, resolve customer quality and application issues, and facilitates cross-functional teams for problem solving. You'll also take a leadership role to establish relationships with key contacts in TI wafer fabrication and assembly manufacturing sites to ensure strong communication and effective problem solving.

Product engineering concepts:

• Data analysis knowledge
• Manufacturing systems knowledge
• Product qualification and reliability tests and their implications
• Device failure verification

Test engineering concepts:

• Knowledge of basic test concepts
• Using automated test equipment (tester, tester h/w and s/w interaction)
• Hardware design and software development
• Verifying capability& releasing to manufacturing
• Bench setup – verification/characterization

Validation engineering concepts:

• Validation Concepts knowledge
• Using Bench Setups
• Hardware design& software development
• Device debug

As a Product, Test or Validation Engineer, you will also get exposure to each of these roles through formal learning, projects and on-the-job development experiences that will help you broaden your knowledge and accelerate your growth and success at TI.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering or related field
• Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher
• Fresh graduates or graduates with less than 2 years working experience

Preferred qualifications

• Basic understanding of schematics, layouts and digital components
• Knowledge and understanding of analog circuitry (examples include: op-amps, DC/DC power, data converters, sensing, etc.)
• Programming skills in C/C++ (LabView recommended)
• Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders critical to success, both internally and externally
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

工作职责

• 作为设备工程师将和世界各地的顶尖设备供应商精诚合作，为TI评估，选择，调试直至大规模量产满足产品需求的设备；
• ­实时对量产设备的参数进行监控分析并且适时做出避免生产异常的措施；
• 不断提升设备性能，以满足更低运维成本，更稳定,更高效，更安全的生产制造需求；
• 能够与产线技术人员，生产人员以及设备现场供应商高效沟通，提供及时的技术支持与指导，让产线设备能够快速从问题中修复并恢复生产。
• 定期总结设备运行状况和项目进程。

• 本科及以上学历， 2026毕业生（2024-2025毕业生少于24个月工作经验也可投递），理工科相关专业；
• 自我激励及抗压能力；
• 较强的人际交往及沟通能力；
• 良好的数据分析及汇报能力；
• 流利的中英文沟通能力。

• TI评估，选择，调试直至大规模量产满足产品需求的设备；
• ­实时对量产设备的参数进行监控分析并且适时做出避免生产异常的措施；
• 不断提升设备性能，以满足更低运维成本，更稳定,更高效，更安全的生产制造需求；
• 能够与产线技术人员，生产人员以及设备现场供应商高效沟通，提供及时的技术支持与指导，让产线设备能够快速从问题中修复并恢复生产。

• 毕业生（2023毕业生少于24个月工作经验也可投递），本科/硕士学历，工科相关专业；
• 自我激励及抗压能力；
• 较强的人际交往及沟通能力；
• 良好的数据分析及汇报能力；