Field Service Engineer PDC (SEM Inspection & Metrology)

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the worlds technology.

What We Offer

Salary:

$37.00 - $51.20

Location:

HillsboroOR

Youll 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 possiblewhile learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

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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. Youll 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 youll coordinate and communicate directly with customers to ensure smooth operations and exceptional service.

Role Responsibilities:

• Install maintain and upgrade Applied MaterialsPDC SEM-based inspection systems

• Troubleshoot equipment using standard diagnostics with support from senior engineers as needed

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance onelectron beam vacuum electrical and mechanical systems

• Support customers in improvingdefect inspection performance and yield

• Work with customers and internal teams to understandprocess flows and inspection requirements

• Train and mentor junior engineers

• Communicate directly with customers to ensure tool uptime and performance

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate degree technical training or equivalent experience (Bachelors preferred)

• 47 years of experience insemiconductor equipment support (Preferred)

• Experience withSEM tools or e-beam inspection systems

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

• Experience withvacuum systems electron beam fundamentals and precision motion systems

• Basic understanding of semiconductor processes anddefect/yield concepts

• Solid communication skills and basic Microsoft Office knowledge

• Valid drivers license and ability to travel as needed

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 20% 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 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.

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