Field Service Engineer - Installation Team - Germany (m/f/d)

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world.

We're the brain (and the brawn) behind every new technology development - whether it's building semiconductor chips for smartphones and computers, or the underpinnings for robotics, AI, and even smart TV display screens.

With 34,000 employees in 24 countries, we offer an exciting place to grow and learn alongside some of the best people you'll ever meet.

We take deep pride in our Culture of Inclusion, and we celebrate the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences that help us build stronger, more resilient teams.

If you like to troubleshoot hardware, solve complex problems, and make equipment work better, this is the role for you. As a Field Service Engineer based in Dresden, Germany, you'll work in our state-of-the-art facility and at customer sites around the globe, where you are the face of Applied Materials and an integral part of a vibrant and diverse team.

We train our Installation Field Service Engineers to create and support the technology that the world relies on to manufacture semiconductor chips and related materials, every day.

You'll work beside global customers to install, maintain and upgrade their Applied Materials equipment, delivering world-class support for multimillion-dollar production systems.

Field Service Engineer - Install Team - Germany

70% - 90% Travel Required within Germany and Europe

Role Responsibilities

Assist with installing leading-edge customer equipment, performing scheduled preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance, and upgrading equipment

Follow procedures you learn during your training, as well as published task plans, to test equipment and to diagnose and resolve technical problems

Complete required job documentation, safety training and procedures for processing parts

Professionally represent Applied Materials to the customer, using your customer first mindset

Satisfy the company's and customer's on-site requirements, including safety and environmental guidelines

Requirements and Qualifications

• An associate degree and field experience or technical certification equivalent to associates degree
• 2-4 years of work experience in semiconductor industry or another equipment support industry
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics
• Clear and effective written / verbal communications skills, with an emphasis on documenting details
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Basic mechanical aptitude and knowledge in any of the following : pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, vacuum, or thermodynamics
• Knowledge of hand tools and proper usage, including a digital multimeter
• You'll need a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a passport that will allow you to travel within Europe without restriction.

What to expect

You'll be required to travel about 70% - 90% of the time, both domestically and internationally

Ability to support rotational shifts (e.g., nights and weekends, including holidays when applicable) based on customer needs

Travel for training and alternate customer sites, based on business needs (may include international travel)

Because this position generally involves working in a clean room, it requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields

Your benefits

At Applied Materials, we care about the wellbeing of our people, and we strive to support you in ways that extend beyond your work environment.

As an employee, you'll qualify for a competitive and comprehensive total rewards and benefits package, from day one.

Great things happen here @ Applied Materials.

Join us as we innovate to Make Possible a Better Future!

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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we actively recruit diverse talent. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by law.

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