Lead Customer Engineer Install Coordinator

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. 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 worlds technology.

What We Offer

Salary:

59200.00 - 81400.00

Location:

LeixlipIRL

Youll 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 possiblewhile learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. Were 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.

As a Field Service Engineer Customer Engineer at Applied Materials you serve as the direct liaison with customers collaborating closely to install maintain and upgrade equipment. Youll use digital analytics for troubleshooting and apply basic diagnostic techniques to assess and address technical issues. Your responsibilities include performing preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems such as electrical vacuum mechanical plasma hydraulic and gas systems. Additionally youll coordinate and communicate directly with customers to ensure smooth operations and exceptional service.

Lead Customer Engineer - Install/Ramp Coordinator

Leixlip Ireland

As a Lead Customer Engineer focused on Installation and Ramp activities you will play a key role in bringing some of the worlds most advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment into production. Working in close partnership with customers engineering teams and operational stakeholders youll lead equipment startup and ramp activities while ensuring exceptional service quality and delivery performance.

This is a highly visible position supporting one of the worlds leading semiconductor manufacturing environments offering the opportunity to combine technical expertise customer engagement project coordination and leadership in a fast-paced technology-driven setting.

This is a regular day-shift position (Monday-Friday 39-hour week).

What Youll Do

• Lead equipment installation startup qualification and ramp activities at customer sites.
• Serve as the primary customer-facing technical lead during key installation and ramp phases.
• Coordinate activities across engineering service operations and customer teams to achieve critical milestones.
• Drive issue resolution escalation management and troubleshooting efforts to minimise risk and downtime.
• Monitor project progress and help align resources priorities and schedules to support successful execution.
• Champion Applied Materials world-class safety quality and operational standards.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and share best practices across the wider organisation.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Customer Engineers and field service teams.
• Build trusted relationships with customer representatives and internal partners to deliver exceptional outcomes.
  

You May Be a Great Fit If You Have

• Experience within semiconductor field service advanced manufacturing capital equipment commissioning or other high-tech engineering environments.
• Strong experience supporting equipment installation startup qualification ramp or manufacturing operations.
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional activities and deliver against demanding customer milestones.
• Strong customer-facing communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A track record of technical troubleshooting and structured problem solving.
• Experience leading teams projects or major workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• A strong commitment to safety quality and continuous improvement.
• Flexibility to support occasional travel and out-of-hours business requirements.
  

Why Join Applied Materials

• Work at the forefront of semiconductor manufacturing and help enable the technologies driving AI and next-generation electronics.
• Lead high-impact installation and ramp activities within one of Europes most advanced semiconductor manufacturing environments.
• Play a visible role in strengthening customer outcomes through equipment performance productivity and operational excellence.
• Develop both your technical expertise and leadership capability within a global technology leader.
• Collaborate with world-class engineers technicians and industry experts.
• Access extensive learning development and career progression opportunities across Applied Materials global organisation.
• Join an inclusive culture built on innovation teamwork safety and continuous improvement.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

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 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. 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.

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary Salary: 59200 - 81400