Technical Support (TSE) Engineer III (SCoE)

Applied Materials•Portland, OR

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. You’ll 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 possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re 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.

Requirements

Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements.
Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies.
Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.
Position is in the TSE group.
Equipment is add on to process tools.

Nice To Haves

Process tool experience a plus as is Subfab experience.

Responsibilities

Responsible for all technical support related aspects at a specific customer: escalations, fleet performance, system installations, improvement programs and upgrades.
Acts as intermediary and field escalation focal point between customer and Division by providing technical support and documentation to field engineers, technicians and product support personnel who are diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing and debugging equipment.
Provides Alpha Site support to Engineering specifically related to installation, operation, calibration, service and/or testing of a new hardware, process or software design in house or on an engineering tool.
Provides Beta Site Support; specifically related to installation, operation, calibration, service and/or testing of a new hardware, software or processes on a customer tool.
Initiates and provides review of ECO's to ensure data supports fix and follow up with communication to the field.
Generates and presents system performance data as required. This includes performance metrics such as MTBF, MTBI and Availability. Reporting will also include process data and I/W spending analysis.
Supports GPS in the generation of documentation such as CENs and BKMs.
Creates and reviews documentation covering technical improvements, system upgrades, and support plans.
Presents at customer level.
Ensures field implementation.
Supports the Sustainbility CoE as TPS and TSE (CRM Escalations).