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Customer Engineer (m/w/d) – Halbleiterfertigung

Dresden, Germany

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Overview

As a Customer Engineer (m/w/d) – Halbleiterfertigung, 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' dynamic field team.

We empower our Customer Engineer (m/w/d) – Halbleiterfertigung through comprehensive on-the-job training and the use of advanced digital tools and immersive technology, including Augmented Reality (AR) to support the systems and processes that underpin everyday semiconductor chip production.

Full Time
Level: Entry
Travel: 10% - 30%

Success Profile

What makes a successful Customer Engineer (m/w/d) – Halbleiterfertigung at Applied Materials? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

Problem Solver
Communicator
Collaborative
Industrious
Results Driven
Trustworthy

Culture Points

Our culture has always exhibited our core values – Most Valued Partner, Winning Team, Responsibility & Integrity, and World Class Performance. To live these values – and to succeed as a global business – we hire the best minds in the industry from various backgrounds all over the world.
We focus on creating an environment where employees do their best work, realize their full potential, feel valued and heard, and are connected and included. Employees participate in over 30 employee engagement groups globally– that are accessible to all – to support employee connection and business impact.
Applied is a growing company, in a growing industry, which creates innumerable pathways for personal career development. Our commitment to career growth includes: participation in innovative projects, comprehensive training, mentorship and shadowing opportunities, internal mobility, and the ability to travel (and apply) globally to our locations in 24 countries.
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we see it as our responsibility to make sure that, as we focus on our business’ growth, we don’t compromise the environment. As a company, we are on-track to reach our global goal of 100% renewable energy by 2030. Currently, 70% of electricity at Applied globally – including 100% in the U.S.-- comes from renewable sources.

If you like working with your hands and troubleshooting complex problems, Applied Materials is definitely a place where you want to work, and Field Service Engineer is the role to start with because the sky is the limit.
— Jimmy D., Field Service Engineer

Benefits

Learn about our benefits.

Compensation & Benefits

You qualify for a competitive and comprehensive total rewards program starting on Day 1.
Wellness

Our Employee Assistance Program, meditation and family support resources, travel insurance, and other options enhance your physical, emotional, social, and financial wellbeing.
Development & Training

Take advantage of free career development and mentoring programs, as well as technical and professional courses.
Work-Life Balance

We offer generous Flexible and Paid Time Off for employees to support their goals and lives outside of work.
Community

Join one of our 30+ Employee Resource Group chapters, attend Fun@Work Events, and find a sense of belonging among our global team.
Giving

Our worldwide “Giving” program encourages employees around the globe to donate money and volunteer their time, and the Applied Materials Foundation matches employee contributions.

Responsibilities

Job ID: R2515628
Date posted: 08/06/2025
Location: Dresden, Germany
Category: Customer Service & Support

️Customer Engineer (m/w/d) – Halbleiterfertigung

Applied Materialsist nicht einfach ein Unternehmen – wir sind der Innovationsmotor hinter der globalen Halbleiterindustrie. Unsere Technologien ermöglichen die Herstellung von Mikrochips, die in Smartphones, Autos, KI-Systemen und vielem mehr stecken. Wenn du Lust hast, direkt an der Zukunft mitzuwirken, bist du bei uns genau richtig.

Deine Aufgaben:

Wartung, Instandhaltung und elektrotechnische Montage von Hightech-Anlagen zur Halbleiterfertigung
Technische Fehleranalyse und -behebung unter Reinraumbedingungen
Durchführung von präventiven und korrektiven Maßnahmen zur Sicherstellung der Anlagenverfügbarkeit
Zusammenarbeit mit Kunden und internen Teams zur Lösung technischer Herausforderungen
Dokumentation der durchgeführten Arbeiten gemäß Qualitäts- und Sicherheitsstandards

Das bringst du mit:

Abgeschlossene technische Ausbildung oder Studium (z. B. Mechatronik, Elektrotechnik, Maschinenbau)
Erfahrung im technischen Service oder in der Montage von Industrieanlagen von Vorteil
Gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift
Bereitschaft zur Schichtarbeit und zur Arbeit unter Reinraumbedingungen
Handwerkliches Geschick und sicherer Umgang mit technischen Zeichnungen und Werkzeugen

Das bieten wir dir:

30 Tage Urlaub– damit du genug Zeit hast, Energie zu tanken und deine Akkus aufzuladen.
Fort- und Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten– wir investieren in deine Entwicklung, damit du fachlich und persönlich wachsen kannst.
Urban Sports Club Beteiligung– bleib fit und aktiv mit Zugang zu hunderten Sport- und Wellnessangeboten in deiner Nähe.
JobRad-Leasing– komm nachhaltig und flexibel zur Arbeit – und genieße dein Wunschrad auch privat.
Internationale Hightech-Umgebung– arbeite mit modernster Technologie und gestalte die Zukunft der Halbleiterindustrie mit.
Strukturierte Einarbeitung & kollegiales Team– du wirst nicht allein gelassen, sondern von Anfang an unterstützt.

Bereit für den nächsten Karriereschritt?

Dann werde Teil eines Unternehmens, das nicht nur Technologie gestaltet, sondern auch deine persönliche Entwicklung fördert. Wir freuen uns auf deine Bewerbung – und darauf, dich kennenzulernen!

Qualifications

Education:

Associate's Degree (Required), Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Skills

Certifications:

Languages:

Years of Experience:

2 - 4 Years

Work Experience:

Additional Information

Shift:

GmbH Overtime Eligible (Germany)

Travel:

Yes, 25% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.