Factory Applications Engineer- Mechanical (Integrated System Test; North Reading, MA)

Teradyne

North Reading, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$126,800–$248,100 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Automation Systems, Change Management, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, Diversity, Electromechanical Systems, Electronics, Finite Element Analysis, Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics, Hardware Administration, Hardware Development, Heat Transfer, Incentive Programs, Insurance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Automation, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Product Demonstration, Product Design, Product Development, Product Programs, Project Schedule, Requirements Management, Requirements Validation/Verification, Risk, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Support, Simulation, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, System Architecture, System Integration (SI), System Test, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Technical Sales, Technical Support, Test Automation, Tuition Fees, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
North Reading, MA
POSTED
Today


We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne (http://www.teradyne.com/) companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!





We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.











Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.



We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.








Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a Senior Factory Applications Engineer to contribute to a variety of machine design and product development initiatives for our next generation System Level Test and Storage platforms. The ideal candidate will translate technical insights (to medium-to-high complexity engineering problems) from customers’ engagements into innovative, scalable technical solutions with the Factory Engineering Team. Additionally, this candidate will also work across functional boundaries to identify essential requirements, tradeoffs, and key technical risks while working with product development teams from conceptualization through detailed design implementation and transfer to high-volume manufacturing.






+ Delivers technical expertise and added value to customers.




+ Supports sales activities through technical input during presentations and product demonstrations.




+ Provides software and hardware development support and technical consultation to customer inquiries related to system software and applications.




+ Develops application solutions based on customer requirements through onsite visits, technical reviews, and joint debug sessions to enhance product performance and drive design‑ins as the platform of choice.




+ Translate requirements from multiple internal stakeholders , customer into clear, actionable product and architecture definitions, balancing performance, risk, cost, and schedule.




+ Define and communicate system architectures including static electromechanical systems with integrated automation base on customer requirements / technical discussion.




+ Own and drive thermal architecture for complex SLT subsystems and systems with Factory Engineering Teams




+ Partner with cross functional teams through clear communication, technical guidance, project scheduling, and change management.







All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.



+ Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (M.S. or Ph.D. a plus) with at least 10-15 years of experience designing mechanical automation systems with integrated thermal solutions.




+ Able to hold detailed technical discussions with the required technical breath / depth with customers / internal teams on mechanical automation designs / High powered thermal cooling.




+ Effectively manages work with minimal oversight while contributing toward medium‑ and long‑term goals.




+ Demonstrates strong engineering practices through analytical validation and complete requirements definition.




+ Strong fundamentals in machine design, including Thermal Applications




+ Experience with motion control or automation systems is required.




+ Thermal/Power Test experience on any platform is preferred




+ Strong foundation in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and thermal system design




+ Experience with liquid cooling systems and high‑power electronics




+ Proficiency with thermal simulation tools (CFD / FEA) preferred




+ Ability to travel as required , approximate 20% - 30%









Compensation:

The base salary range for this role is $126,800 to 248,100. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.





Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.





Benefits:


Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.  Please click here (https://www.teradyne.com/2026-benefit-information-for-us-employees/) to see details.





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Current openings may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment. ATTENTION APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: If you’re unable to access our on-line application due to a disability you may visit one of our locations or our Corporate Office at 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA and request a paper application form. In addition, you may also contact the HR Service Center at 978-370-3041 or contact them at HR.Service.Center@teradyne.com for additional assistance. LitePoint, a Teradyne Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

About the Company

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Teradyne

Teradyne is a leading supplier of automation equipment for test and industrial applications. Teradyne Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) is used to test semiconductors, wireless products, data storage and complex electronic systems, which serve consumer, communications, industrial and government customers. Our Industrial Automation products include Collaborative Robots used by global manufacturing and light industrial customers to improve quality and increase manufacturing efficiency. In 2017, Teradyne had revenue of $2.14 billion and currently employs approximately 4,500 people worldwide.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
FOUNDED
1960
WEBSITE
http://www.teradyne.com