Installation Team Field Service Engineer I​/II​/III

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT.

If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer Salary: $37.00 - $51.20

Location:

Boise,, Chandler,AZ, Phoenix,AZ You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees.

We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits . As a Field Service Engineer [Customer Engineer] at Applied Materials, you serve as the direct liaison with customers, collaborating closely to install, maintain, and upgrade equipment. You'll use digital analytics for troubleshooting and apply basic diagnostic techniques to assess and address technical issues.

Your responsibilities include performing preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems such as electrical, vacuum, mechanical, plasma, hydraulic, and gas systems. Additionally, you'll coordinate and communicate directly with customers to ensure smooth operations and exceptional service.

Job Summary:

As an Installation Field Service Engineer (Customer Engineer) at Applied Materials, you'll be at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, working directly with customers to install, maintain, and optimize advanced manufacturing equipment. You'll combine hands-on technical troubleshooting with customer partnership to keep critical operations running smoothly.

This role offers extensive travel, continuous learning, and the opportunity to develop expertise with industry-leading technology Travel:
This role requires up to 90% travel . You'll work at customer sites across assigned regions, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy travel, customer interaction, and hands-on technical work.

Role Responsibilities:

Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade Applied Materials equipment at customer sites. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical, mechanical, vacuum, hydraulic, plasma, and gas systems. Diagnose equipment issues and implement solutions with support from senior engineers as needed. Build strong customer relationships through effective communication and technical support. Collaborate with customers and internal teams to understand production goals and equipment requirements.

Document service activities and provide timely updates to customers and team members. Share technical knowledge and support the development of less-experienced engineers. Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

Completion of an Associate degree, military technical training, field service experience, or trade certification 2-4 years of work experience in semiconductor industry or other equipment support industry Advanced mechanical aptitude with pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, vacuum, and/or thermodynamics Strong knowledge of hand tools and their appropriate usage, including digital multimeters Effective written and verbal communication skills Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a passport, if travel is required.

Able to meet all on-site requirements, including safety, environmental guidelines Required

Education:

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