Field Service Engineer II - Millersville, MD - (C2)

undefined ago • 1-2 Years • Software Development & Engineering • $64,480 PA - $88,088 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Field Service Engineer at Applied Materials, you will be a direct liaison with customers, solving high-value problems by installing, maintaining, and upgrading equipment. You will collaborate with internal teams to improve business processes, ensuring peak performance and exceptional service. Responsibilities include using digital analytics for troubleshooting, applying basic diagnostic techniques, performing preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems (electrical, vacuum, mechanical, plasma, hydraulic, gas), and coordinating directly with customers. This role is integral to a diverse and dynamic field team, contributing significantly to the global electronics industry.
Must have:
  • Install, maintain, and upgrade customer equipment.
  • Utilize digital analytics for troubleshooting.
  • Perform basic diagnostic techniques for technical issues.
  • Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems.
  • Coordinate and communicate with customers.
  • Possess an Associate degree, military technical training, or trade certification.
  • Have 1-2 years of field service or technical support experience.
  • Interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
  • Diagnose and resolve basic technical challenges.
  • Demonstrate mechanical aptitude (pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, vacuum, thermodynamics).
  • Be familiar with hand tools and digital multimeters.
  • Exhibit effective written and verbal communication.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Hold a valid driver’s license and be eligible for a passport.
  • Comply with all on-site safety and environmental protocols.
Good to have:
  • 2–4 years of work experience in customer/field service support, or a related technical field
Perks:
  • Competitive and comprehensive total rewards program
  • Wellness programs (Employee Assistance Program, meditation, family support, travel insurance)
  • Programs for physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being
  • Supportive work culture
  • Career development and mentoring programs
  • Technical and professional courses
  • Applied Giving program (employee donations matched by Foundation)

Job Details

Job description

Job ID

R2515735

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 a Better Future.

What We Offer

Salary:

$31.00 - $42.35

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. Learn more about our benefits.

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. Visit our Careers website to learn more about careers at Applied.

What You’ll Do

As a Field Service Engineer [Customer Engineer], you'll serve as Applied’s direct liaison with our customers and quickly solve high-value problems on their behalf. By collaborating closely with our customers onsite to install, maintain, and upgrade Applied Materials equipment, and with our internal teams to improve business processes, you’ll make a significant impact on ensuring peak performance and deliver exceptional service, while becoming an integral part of Applied Materials' diverse and dynamic field team.

Role Responsibilities:

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

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Completion of an Associate degree, military technical training, field service experience, or trade certification
  • 1–2 years of work 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 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, and COVID-19 protocols

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2–4 years of work experience in customer/field service support, or a related technical field

Physical Requirements:

This position often requires extensive walking, standing for extended periods of time, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, working at height, lifting up to 35 lbs., the ability to distinguish between colors and working with electricity, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.

Additionally, 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.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% 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 sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

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 AccommodationsProgram@amat.com, 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.

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About The Company

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. 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.

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