Customer Engineer

About Our Belgium Site Located in Leuven, our Belgium site is at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, combining hands-on engineering expertise with advanced R&D collaboration. Working closely with leading industry and academic partners, our team helps drive the development of next-generation technologies. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to join our team in Leuven. 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. ## Qualifications ### Education: Associate's Degree (Required), Bachelor's Degree (Required) ### Skills ### Certifications: ### Languages: ### Years of Experience: 2 - 4 Years ### Work Experience: ## Additional Information ### ### Shift: Day (Belgium) ### ### Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time ### ### Relocation Eligible: Yes ### Referral Payment Plan: Employee Referral (Standard) Salary Range: €49,600.00 - €68,200.00 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 role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement. 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.