Field Quality Engineer – IV

Applied Materials

. Analyze field service data, customer feedback, equipment performance trends, and recurring issue patterns .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeFranceMid-LevelSenior💰 €67,200 - €92,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quality engineering and field service processes, with a strong focus on root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement methodologies. Proven ability to collaborate across functions and drive quality culture within technical environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Root-Cause InvestigationQuality Metrics DevelopmentAnalytical Problem-SolvingCross-Functional CollaborationQuality Management Systems

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Hard Skills

Quality EngineeringData AnalysisTechnical Problem SolvingQuality TrainingContinuous ImprovementFailure AnalysisReliability EngineeringDashboard DevelopmentCorrective Action ImplementationField Service Engineering

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationInfluencing Without AuthorityCoachingIssue Ownership

Certifications & Qualifications

ASQ CertificationLean Six Sigma

Industry Keywords

Semiconductor EquipmentHigh-Tech ManufacturingCustomer SupportQuality ProcessesCapital Equipment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze field service data, customer feedback, equipment performance trends, and recurring issue patterns
Lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions for recurring product and service issues
Partner with field service, engineering, manufacturing, customer quality, supplier quality, and business unit teams to resolve complex technical problems
Improve service documentation, lessons learned, and knowledge assets
Develop and track quality metrics, dashboards, and action plans
Support customer escalations through technical analysis, structured problem solving, and cross-functional issue resolution
Drive lessons learned, best practices, and knowledge reuse across the organization
Develop field quality capabilities through quality training, coaching, and promotion of consistent quality processes
Support product introductions, ramp readiness activities, and field reliability improvement initiatives
Promote quality culture, first-time-right behaviors, issue ownership, and continuous improvement within the field organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent field experience
5+ years of experience in quality engineering or field service engineering, manufacturing, customer support, or a related technical role
Experience leading root-cause investigations and corrective actions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret technical data and identify trends
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work effectively across multiple functions and influence without direct authority
Preferred: experience in semiconductor equipment, capital equipment, high-tech manufacturing, or a related industry
Preferred: knowledge of quality management systems and continuous improvement methodologies
Preferred: customer-facing technical support or escalation management experience
Preferred: familiarity with reliability engineering, failure analysis, and data-driven problem solving
Preferred: ASQ, Lean Six Sigma, or other quality-related certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Supportive work culture encouraging learning, development, and career growth
Programs and support for employee health and wellbeing
Personal and professional growth support
Comprehensive benefits package
Potential bonus participation, as applicable
Potential stock award program, as applicable