Field Service Engineer IV – TSMC

Applied Materials

Field Service Engineer overseeing CVD equipment at Applied Materials, maintaining and upgrading systems, and ensuring customer collaboration.

Posted 5/3/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45,000 - $62,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as direct liaison with customers, collaborating to install, maintain, and upgrade equipment
Use digital analytics for troubleshooting and apply diagnostic techniques for technical issues
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems including electrical, vacuum, mechanical, plasma, hydraulic, and gas systems
Coordinate and communicate directly with customers for smooth operations and exceptional service
Act as technical authority for CVD equipment hardware and process performance
Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex equipment failures
Maintain strong hands-on expertise in CVD process fundamentals and chamber hardware
Support and optimize CVD platforms from AMAT, ASM, or LAM
Observe, coach, and mentor junior engineers and technicians on the fab floor
Manage resources and maintain performance metrics for assigned CVD tools

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5+ years of semiconductor industry experience in field service engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing / fab engineering
Strong hands-on experience supporting CVD equipment in a production fab environment
Proven expertise in CVD hardware, process interactions, defectivity, and uniformity troubleshooting
Direct experience with AMAT, ASM, or LAM CVD tools
Solid understanding of vacuum systems, gas delivery, thermal control, and equipment safety systems
Demonstrated ability to lead and resolve complex technical issues in high-volume manufacturing
Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science & Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Supportive work culture encouraging learning and development
Health and wellbeing programs
Opportunities for professional growth
Participation in bonus and stock award programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

CVD process fundamentalspreventative maintenancecorrective maintenancetroubleshootingdiagnostic techniquesvacuum systemsgas deliverythermal controlequipment safety systemsdefectivity troubleshooting

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationleadershipmentoringcoachingresource managementperformance metrics management

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science & EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Chemical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringMaster’s degree (preferred)