Field Service Engineer II (C2)

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Field Service Engineer II, where you will be at the forefront of technology, assisting global customers with cutting-edge semiconductor equipment. This role emphasizes troubleshooting and problem-solving in a dynamic environment, allowing you to grow your skills while supporting essential manufacturing processes. You will be trained to ensure optimal performance of advanced equipment, making a significant impact in the semiconductor industry. If you are passionate about technology and eager to learn, this is your chance to contribute to innovative solutions and make a difference in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth programs

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in semiconductor or equipment support industry.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and maintenance of customer equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve technical problems effectively.

Skills

Troubleshooting hardware

Problem-solving

Electrical schematics reading

Effective communication

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Associate degree or military technical training

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Digital multimeter

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the 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 work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible a Better Future.

What We Offer

Salary: $35.50 - $48.95

Location: Santa Clara, CA

At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. 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.

You’ll also 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.

Role: Field Service Engineer II - (C2)

Location: Santa Clara, CA

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, 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 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.

* Candidates must be fully authorized to work in the US. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

You Will:

• Assist senior engineers 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, environmental and COVID-19 guidelines.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• An associate degree or completion of military technical training 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.

What We Offer

At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. 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.

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: No

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.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.

In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at [e-mail], or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.