Field Service Engineer - Korea - Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Originally posted 6 October 2026 by the employer.
This role involves providing field service support for Wet cleaning process equipment, including Metal Lift Off, PR Strip, and Wet Etch.
About the role
This role involves performing customer support activities such as installation, modification, repair, and preventive maintenance of complex equipment and systems. You will instruct customers in the operation and maintenance of semiconductor process equipment.
What you'll do
- Perform on-site installation, calibration, repair, preventive maintenance, upgrades, and customer training sessions.
- Manage problem sites by proactively communicating with customers and tracking activities until resolution.
- Advise customers on environmental factors affecting system operation, including humidity, power, air conditioning, hardware/software/application upgrades.
- Communicate with the account team/management about customer activities and update customer support plans.
- Complete weekly timesheets and field maintenance reports for time, expenses, inventory, and billing.
- Ensure compliance with all required safety practices as defined by Veeco and customer site safety codes.
What you'll need
- Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Robotics, Material Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics.
- Minimum five years of experience in field service support.
- Experience with Wet cleaning process equipment (Metal Lift Off, PR Strip, and Wet Etch).
- Experience with Semiconductor process equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate with customers to resolve technical equipment issues.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Reading and writing fluency in English.
- Ability and willingness to travel frequently out of home base.
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 55-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3662
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Median days open
55 d
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Median salary
$128k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Veeco Instruments | All employers we track in this specialty (3662 roles · 83 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 38 | 3662 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 66 | 9631 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 76 d | 55 d (+21 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $128k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 607 open roles · median 57 d
- Lam Research · 543 open roles · median 40 d
- Micron Technology · 264 open roles · median 42 d
- KLA Corporation · 258 open roles · median 66 d
- ASML · 187 open roles · median 62 d
- ASM International · 156 open roles · median 77 d
How we counted: 3662 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 83 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 6 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.