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INFICON

Application Engineer – Ireland

INFICON

. Deploy, install, and configure FabGuard monitoring systems across multiple tool groups, including Etch, CVD, PVD, and Litho .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • Leixlip • IrelandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in deploying and configuring FabGuard monitoring systems, with a strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and industrial protocols. Proficient in troubleshooting Windows systems and providing technical support in cleanroom environments while effectively communicating with customer stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
FabGuard ConfigurationWindows System TroubleshootingSemiconductor Manufacturing ProcessesIndustrial Protocols (OPC-UA, SECS/GEM)Customer Training

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Hard Skills
FabGuard Monitoring SystemsWindows Operating SystemsData AcquisitionFault Detection and Classification (FDC)Software Testing and ValidationPC Installation and ConfigurationVacuum Pump OperationAbatement System OperationCleanroom ProceduresProcess Optimization
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCustomer Engagement
Tools & Technologies
INFICON ProductsOPC-UASECS/GEMTCP/IPModbus TCP
Certifications & Qualifications
Technical Diploma or Degree in ElectronicsAutomationIndustrial Systems
Industry Keywords
Semiconductor FabricationLithographyPVDCVDCleanroom Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
TCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deploy, install, and configure FabGuard monitoring systems across multiple tool groups, including Etch, CVD, PVD, and Litho
  • Provide on-site troubleshooting and technical support for FabGuard software, hardware, and data acquisition
  • Diagnose and resolve Windows system issues; perform PC installation, configuration, and cabling
  • Create recipes and data analyses using FabGuard for Fault Detection and Classification (FDC)
  • Deliver customer training on INFICON products and identify improvement opportunities and new application areas
  • Provide written and oral feedback on applications, process optimization, and installations
  • Configure and maintain data acquisition parameters between FabGuard and connected systems
  • Support integration projects involving OPC-UA, SECS/GEM, TCP/IP, and related industrial protocols
  • Test and validate software updates; troubleshoot connectivity issues and data discrepancies
  • Serve as on-site point of contact for customer teams across multiple fabs
  • Coordinate with process engineering and equipment groups on equipment readiness and logistics
  • Report site status and escalate risks to INFICON EMEA and US management
  • Contribute to regular site status updates and propose process improvements
  • Train customers and contractor teams on FabGuard procedures
  • Document site-specific configurations
  • Provide cross-coverage support to other field colleagues as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Technical diploma or degree in electronics, automation, industrial systems, or equivalent professional experience
  • Solid working knowledge of Windows operating systems, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and OEM equipment, including lithography, PVD, and CVD technologies
  • Basic knowledge of vacuum pump and abatement system operation
  • Demonstrated ability to test and validate software in industrial and manufacturing environments
  • Comfort working in cleanroom environments and compliance with all cleanroom procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to engage directly with customer stakeholders
  • Prior experience in semiconductor fabrication environments is preferred
  • Familiarity with industrial protocols (OPC-UA, SECS/GEM, Modbus TCP) is a plus
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken; additional languages are an asset
  • Ability to work on-site at customer fabs and coordinate with customer teams
  • Ability to travel/deploy across multiple tool groups and fabs

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work hours
  • Competitive salary
  • Excellent benefits
  • Profit sharing
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
  • Regular employee events
  • Dynamic work environment promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion
  • Opportunities to share bold ideas and contribute creatively
  • Employee events and shared celebrations