(Senior) Engineer, Field Service
Originally posted 8 June 2026 by the employer.
About the role
As a Field Service Engineer, you will apply hands-on experience to support semiconductor equipment, helping customers keep critical manufacturing operations running at peak performance. The role begins with an initial 24-month structured assignment in Hillsboro, OR before relocating to Austin, TX to support the startup of a new fab.
What you'll do
- Install, maintain, and repair ASM semiconductor equipment at customer sites. - Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and system-level issues. - Respond to escalations and work under time-sensitive conditions to restore fab operations. - Work in cleanroom environments while adhering to strict safety protocols. - Act as a technical lead during site startup by coordinating escalations, guiding problem-solving efforts, and mentoring newer engineers. - Collaborate with engineering and global support teams to resolve technical challenges.
What you'll need
- Military background with relevant technical experience in electronics, mechanical systems, avionics, nuclear, propulsion, or similar disciplines. - Hands-on experience troubleshooting complex equipment or systems in operational environments. - Ability to follow structured operational procedures while adapting to real-world scenarios. - Willingness to complete training in Hillsboro, OR and relocate to Austin, TX, with flexibility to travel as required.
This role has been open 136 days — well above the 54-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3894
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Median days open
54 d
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Median salary
$126k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | ASM International | All employers we track in this specialty (3894 roles · 84 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 156 | 3894 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 259 | 10080 · 106 employers |
| Median days open | 81 d | 54 d (+27 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 637 open roles · median 54 d
- Lam Research · 571 open roles · median 39 d
- KLA Corporation · 288 open roles · median 66 d
- Micron Technology · 278 open roles · median 47 d
- ASML · 186 open roles · median 74 d
- ASM International (this employer) · 156 open roles · median 82 d
How we counted: 3894 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 84 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 24 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.