Early Career Field Service Engineer

About the role

Join Applied Materials as a Field Service Engineer, supporting customers by installing, maintaining and upgrading advanced semiconductor equipment at our Leixlip site. This early‑career position offers hands‑on technical work, structured training and international exposure.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical, vacuum, mechanical, plasma, hydraulic and gas systems.
• Use digital analytics and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
• Coordinate directly with customers to ensure smooth operation and high‑quality performance.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs and predictive maintenance initiatives.

Required profile

• Graduating in 2026 or recent graduate with a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Basic mechanical aptitude in pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, vacuum or thermodynamics.
• Willingness to travel internationally and work in clean‑room environments, including day and night shifts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to follow structured procedures.

Required skills

• Pneumatics and hydraulics knowledge.
• Electronics and vacuum system fundamentals.
• Use of hand tools and digital multimeters.
• Reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Digital diagnostic tools for predictive maintenance.

What we offer

• Salary range €36,000 – €49,500 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package and eligibility for bonus and stock awards.
• Immersive global training program in Asia or the US, with travel and accommodation fully supported.
• Supportive work culture encouraging learning, development and career growth.