Applied Materials, Inc

Installation Team Field Service Engineer I/II/III

Applied Materials, Inc$76K — $106K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree, military technical training, or trade certification required
  • 4-7 years experience in semiconductor or equipment support industry
  • Advanced mechanical aptitude including pneumatics and hydraulics
  • Knowledge of hand tools and digital multimeters
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a passport for travel

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and upgrade customer equipment
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and customers to address business challenges
  • Train and mentor junior engineers
  • Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems
  • Ensure smooth operations and exceptional customer service
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned

Benefits

  • Supportive work culture that fosters career growth
  • Comprehensive benefits programs for health and well-being
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Encouragement to pursue innovative solutions
  • Flexible location options across multiple cities
Full Job Description
What We Offer

Salary:
$37.00 - $51.20

Location:
Austin,TX, Boise,ID, Chandler,AZ, Dallas-Richardson,TX, 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.

Please note that the posted pay range is for an Install Field Service Engineer III. The Install Field Service Engineer I, II, and IV offer a different pay range.

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 (medical device, automotive, aerospace, energy & power, electronics manufacturing)
  • 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: Minimum of anAssociate's Degree

Physical Requirements

This role may require:
  • Standing and walking for extended periods
  • Working in confined spaces and cleanroom environments
  • Climbing ladders and working at heights
  • Lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds
  • Using hand and power tools
  • Distinguishing between colors for equipment and wiring identification
  • Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including coveralls, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, and face shields
  • Working around electrical systems and moderate industrial noise


Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 75% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:
Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

About Applied Materials, Inc

Applied Materials specialize in materials engineering solutions. They optimize equipment and fab operations through consulting, spare parts, services, and automation software. They also provide supply chain services from transactional spares through programs, rebuilds, and forecasted parts management. Their products and technologies include semiconductors, displays, roll web coating, solar, and automation software.

**Applied Materials, Inc. Careers**

Join the innovative world of Applied Materials, Inc., a leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our global team is driving innovation and growth in the industries we serve. This is where your expertise can make a true impact.

Work You’ll Do

At Applied Materials, Inc., you will be part of a company that prides itself on fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will lead groundbreaking projects at the intersection of technology, leadership, and engineering excellence. We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to contribute to projects that are not only exciting but also crucial for technological advancements. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the guidance and support needed to achieve your career goals.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, Applied Materials, Inc. provides an array of career paths to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our commitment to career growth is evident through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Applied Materials, Inc., we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the global communities we serve. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we ensure that our team is taken care of. The culture at Applied Materials, Inc. is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence.

Join Our Team

Explore the job opportunities at Applied Materials, Inc. and find the position that matches your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and ready to drive innovation in a dynamic industry.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to materializing the technologies of tomorrow. Discover the impact you can make at Applied Materials, Inc. and help us shape the future.

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Learn more about Applied Materials, Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$80.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.8 billion
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
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