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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 world’s technology.\nWhat We Offer\nLocation:\nTainan,TWNYou’ll 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.\nAt Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. 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.\nWork Location: This position is based in Bangalore, India\nAbout Applied\nApplied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible the technology shaping the future.\nKey Responsibilities\nDevelop and maintain expert-level knowledge of next-generation and legacy semiconductor platforms, mainframes, robots, and subsystems.\nLead complex technical escalations in partnership with cross-functional design and engineering teams to drive rapid issue resolution.\nDeliver technical knowledge, troubleshooting methodologies, and best practices to Applied Materials customer engineers worldwide to improve tool health, performance, and stability.\nRepresent the voice of the field in engineering reviews, product development discussions, and reliability improvement initiatives.\nDevelop and maintain Best Known Methods (BKMs), Internal Service Bulletins (ISBs), and technical support documentation for new and legacy platforms.\nCreate and update procedures covering safety, installation, startup, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.\nDevelop training packages for new products and collaborate with Global Technical Training (GTT) to deploy training programs.\nTrain Customer Engineers (CEs), Process Support Engineers (PSEs), and Technical Product Support (TPS) teams prior to customer deployments.\nIdentify critical spare part requirements and work with Applied Global Services (AGS) to ensure optimal inventory availability across global locations.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nPlay a key role in shaping next-generation semiconductor equipment and technologies.\nInfluence product reliability, serviceability, and customer success across a global installed base.\nWork closely with engineering, product development, and field organizations on cutting-edge innovations.\nGain exposure to advanced semiconductor manufacturing technologies and global customer environments.\nBuild deep technical expertise while driving impactful solutions for complex field challenges.\nOur Group\nProvides expert-level technical support for semiconductor mainframes, robotic handling systems, and critical subsystems.\nPartners closely with engineering teams to support product development, qualification, and field improvement initiatives.\nActs as a bridge between customers, field organizations, and engineering teams by delivering technical expertise, documentation, and advanced troubleshooting support.\nFocuses on improving product performance, reliability, uptime, and customer satisfaction worldwide.\nWhat you'll be doing?\nParticipate in new tool builds, system integration activities, and first-tool startups at customer sites.\nCreate and maintain hardware, service, installation, and troubleshooting procedures for field deployment.\nCollaborate with engineering teams to ensure field requirements and serviceability considerations are integrated into product designs.\nDrive root cause analysis and corrective actions for complex field escalations and product issues.\nAnalyze technical data and field performance trends to identify opportunities for reliability and productivity improvements.\nApply engineering judgment, structured problem-solving, and field experience to resolve technical challenges.\nSupport continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, stability, and operational excellence.\nWhat you should have?\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.\n7-10 years of experience in semiconductor equipment, product support, field service, systems engineering, or related technical functions.\nStrong understanding of electromechanical systems, robotics, automation, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment.\nProven experience managing complex technical escalations and collaborating with cross-functional teams.\nExcellent troubleshooting, analytical, and root-cause investigation skills.\nStrong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with global stakeholders.\nSelf-driven, proactive team player with a passion for technology and continuous learning.\nAbility to work independently within structured processes while delivering results in a fast-paced environment.\nAdditional Information\nTime Type:\nFull timeEmployee Type:\nAssignee / RegularTravel:\nYes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:\nYesApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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