Senior Engineer, Field Service
Originally posted 1 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
As a Senior Field Service Engineer I at ASM, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair advanced semiconductor capital equipment, serving as a technical expert.
What you'll do
- Perform installation, startup, qualification, preventative maintenance, and remedial repair activities on complex semiconductor capital equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, vacuum, and software-related equipment issues.
- Provide technical support while maintaining customer satisfaction and equipment uptime.
- Interpret and utilize electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and technical documentation to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
- Support equipment upgrades, modifications, retrofits, and process improvement initiatives.
- Document service activities, maintenance actions, and technical findings accurately and thoroughly.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electro-Mechanical Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline; equivalent military or industry experience may be considered.
- 5+ years of field service, semiconductor manufacturing, or customer-facing technical support experience involving complex capital equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with microprocessor-controlled electro-mechanical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical schematics and drawings.
- Experience performing equipment installations, preventative maintenance, repairs, and system diagnostics.
- Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters (DVMs), and other diagnostic tools.
More semiconductor jobs: ASM International jobs · Equipment engineering jobs
This role has been open 33 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
3875
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Median days open
55 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$125k
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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 (3875 roles · 82 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 155 | 3875 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 271 | 10043 · 105 employers |
| Median days open | 83 d | 55 d (+28 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $125k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 662 open roles · median 55 d
- Lam Research · 560 open roles · median 41 d
- KLA Corporation · 309 open roles · median 61 d
- Micron Technology · 248 open roles · median 50 d
- ASML · 193 open roles · median 77 d
- ASM International (this employer) · 155 open roles · median 83 d
How we counted: 3875 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 82 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 3 Nov 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.