Technical Trade Compliance Specialist (EMEA) (m/f/d)

Who We Are 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. What We Offer Salary: €0,00 - €0,00 Location: Treviso,ITA 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. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 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. Learn more about our benefits . Shape Global Trade Compliance in a High-Tech Engineering Environment Applied Materials is looking for a Technical Trade Compliance Specialist to join our EMEA Trade Compliance team. This role offers a unique opportunity for engineers to apply their engineering, manufacturing, operations, logistics, or supply chain expertise in the highly specialized field of international trade compliance. As part of a global semiconductor technology leader, you will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, logistics, procurement, tax, finance, and operations teams to ensure the compliant movement of advanced equipment, spare parts, materials, and technology across international borders. Initially supporting our operations in Italy, you will have the opportunity to expand your responsibilities across multiple Applied Materials sites throughout the EMEA region. Key Responsibilities As a member of the EMEA Trade Compliance organization, you will: Support import, export, customs, and trade compliance activities for Applied Materials operations in Italy and across EMEA. Ensure compliance with applicable customs regulations, export control laws, licensing requirements, sanctions regulations, and local regulatory obligations. Support the administration of customs authorizations, permits, export licenses, and government applications. Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Finance, and Tax teams to support compliant business operations. Analyze technical engineering documentation, product specifications, Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical manuals, and engineering drawings to determine customs and export control requirements. Support customs tariff classification (HS Codes / TARIC Classification) and export control classification activities. Assist with customs clearance reviews and regulatory compliance assessments. Participate in internal audits, compliance monitoring, and risk-based assessments. Identify opportunities for process improvement, simplification, and compliance automation. Support regulatory reporting obligations and documentation management. Deliver compliance awareness initiatives and training programs to business stakeholders. Partner with technical and engineering teams to ensure regulatory requirements are adequately reflected in operational processes. What Will Make You Successful You are able to bridge the gap between engineering, operations, and regulatory compliance. You enjoy working with technical information and collaborating with engineers and business stakeholders to solve complex challenges. Take ownership and drive initiatives independently. Are curious, analytical, and eager to learn. Enjoy investigating technical and regulatory challenges. Can interpret engineering specifications and technical data. Build effective relationships across functions and cultures. Balance business objectives with compliance requirements. Demonstrate strong attention to detail and sound judgment. Thrive in fast-paced, international, matrix organizations. Preferred Backgrounds This position is particularly suited for candidates with technical backgrounds such as Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineer, Supply Chain Engineer, Logistics Specialist, Trade Compliance professionals looking to grow in a global organization. Required Qualifications Fluent Italian and professional English proficiency. Experience working in an engineering, manufacturing, industrial, logistics, or high-tech environment. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, technical specifications, manufacturing documentation, and product manuals. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Self-motivated with a high degree of accountability and ownership. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced international environment. Willingness to travel up to 20%. Preferred Qualifications Experience with SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP systems. Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, logistics, or supply chain operations. Exposure to customs, import/export, trade compliance, export controls, or international trade processes. Experience in semiconductor, automation, electronics, machinery, industrial equipment, or advanced manufacturing industries. German language skills are a plus. Workplace: Olmi di San Biagio di Callalta (TV). The location is not served by public transportation. Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: Yes, 20% of the Time Relocation Eligible: Yes 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 members. In 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.