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Senior Application Enginner-I

ZEISS
Shanghai Posted Oct 19, 2026
Full-time

About this role

The Application Engineer is responsible for supporting pre-sales, product marketing activities in field, and application issues at wafer Fab customers in China for ZEISS SMT products.

Through pre-sales and marketing activities, promote products, new features, support new product introduction and sales in the region. By closely working with customer, understand in-depth customer needs, solving application problems, helps HQ R&D to address customer demands in new product/feature R&D.

He / she is expected to be a role-model and drive a performance and customer-oriented culture within Carl Zeiss SMT organization.

Pre-Sales

  • Support sales and pre-sales activities including spec negotiations, product roadmap plan, and product demo to meet customer’s specifications together with related marketing / technical expertise in team.

  • Establish and facilitate positive interaction and relationship with customer through regular follow-up meetings

  • Liaise and leverage customer requests and specifications internally Application

  • Respond to customer or field inquiries, work with a cross-functional team of HQ Application team, Product Managers to resolve technical issues and projects

  • Self-motivate and encourage growth and development of application knowledge.

  • Generate application report and arrange needed activities to sales directors and HQ product managers

  • Build up strong connection and relationship with customer counterpart, collect information and customer needs.

  • Work with teams across organization including sales and marketing department, the engineering department, product management, and Business Development executives. Product Marketing

  • Support SMT marketing activities with tradeshows, conferences, roadmap meetings while making sure all the marketing activities can meet ZEISS SMT corporate branding.

  • Understand and analyze customer and competitor’s product and strategy and facilitate strategic discussion.

  • Provide market research data to determine product potential candidate and using market intelligence by collecting and analyzing to gain valuable insight

Education

  • Master’s degree and above from “211” university, majored in Engineering of Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, and Optics related field.

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years application / process engineering experience in Semiconductor related field, familiar with wafer fab process.

  • Candidates with experience in metrology, YE, etching or lithography are preferred.

  • Candidates with experience in SEM or FIB-SEM are preferred.

  • Good manner of English in reading, writing and speaking.

  • Other

  • Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skill Working under pressure and great attention to details Team player and excellent communication skills cross functions and region

  • Your ZEISS Recruiting Team

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