Senior Engineer, Field Service
Originally posted 18 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
As a Senior Field Service Engineer, you will support customers by installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing advanced semiconductor capital equipment, ensuring equipment performance, reliability, and uptime.
What you'll do
- Perform installation, qualification, preventive maintenance, and repair activities on complex semiconductor capital equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, electronic, mechanical, and software-related equipment issues.
- Provide technical support and training to customers.
- Interpret and utilize electrical and electro-mechanical schematics, drawings, and technical documentation.
- Support equipment upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Document service activities, maintenance actions, and technical findings.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or equivalent military technical training.
- 5+ years of field service, customer support, or semiconductor manufacturing experience supporting 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 preventive maintenance, installations, repairs, and system diagnostics.
- Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters (DVMs), and other diagnostic tools.
This role has been open 24 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
3771
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Median days open
55 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 (3771 roles · 83 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 162 | 3771 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 264 | 9854 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 81 d | 55 d (+26 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 614 open roles · median 55 d
- Lam Research · 547 open roles · median 42 d
- Micron Technology · 289 open roles · median 41 d
- KLA Corporation · 252 open roles · median 69 d
- ASML · 196 open roles · median 67 d
- ASM International (this employer) · 163 open roles · median 81 d
How we counted: 3771 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 83 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 13 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.