Customer Engineer II – CMP

About the role

As a Field Service Engineer (Customer Engineer) at Applied Materials, you act as the direct liaison with customers, collaborating closely to install, maintain, and upgrade equipment. You will use digital analytics for troubleshooting and apply basic diagnostic techniques to assess and resolve technical issues.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with Senior Field Service Engineers in installing, maintaining, and upgrading customer equipment.
• Use digital analytics for troubleshooting.
• Apply basic diagnostic techniques to assess equipment and address issues, under senior guidance.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical, vacuum, mechanical, plasma, hydraulic, and gas systems (training provided).
• Coordinate and communicate directly with customers to ensure smooth operations.
• Fulfill additional duties as assigned.

Required profile

• Associate degree, military technical training, field service experience, or trade certification.
• 1–2 years of experience in customer/field service support or a related technical field.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving basic technical challenges.
• Basic mechanical aptitude with pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, vacuum, or thermodynamics.
• Familiarity with hand tools and digital multimeters.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a passport for travel.
• Ability to meet on‑site safety, environmental, and COVID‑19 requirements.

Required skills

• Digital analytics
• Basic diagnostic techniques
• Electrical schematics interpretation
• Mechanical schematics interpretation
• Pneumatics
• Hydraulics
• Electronics
• Vacuum systems
• Plasma systems
• Gas systems
• Hand tools
• Digital multimeter
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft PowerPoint

What we offer

• Supportive work culture encouraging learning, development, and career growth.
• Opportunities to work on cutting‑edge equipment for display and semiconductor chip manufacturing.
• Programs and support for personal and professional wellbeing.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits.