Production Support Engineer (m/f/d) 04.11.2026 Advantest Europe GmbH Böblingen

Itsicherheit Online; Böblingen; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Flexible working hours

30 vacation days

Company pension scheme

Job summary

Advantest Europe GmbH is seeking a field service engineer to install, configure, and maintain advanced test systems at customer sites across Europe. You will troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues, manage spare parts handling, and integrate systems into production environments.

The role requires a university degree in Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics, fluent German and English, and a hands-on mindset. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• University degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or technical field.
• Fluent German and English required.
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting on hardware and software.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Advantest test systems on-site at customer facilities.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues on test systems.
• Assist with spare parts handling and equipment installation.
• Collaborate with global teams and participate in customer projects.
• Provide on-site support and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

German

English

Mechanical assembly

Electronics

System diagnostics

Linux (Redhat)

MS Office

Driver's license

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor/Master in Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

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Advantest - We enable tomorrowʻs technology.IoT, 5G and Artificial Intelligence. Unthinkable without us. More than half of all the microchips produced worldwide first pass through our hands. As the global market leader of automated test systems in the semiconductor industry we help the world to realize the digital transformation, enable our customers to shape the future and offer you the exciting jobs intended for pioneers.

• Mechanical and electrical installation, setup, upgrade, calibration, and maintenance of Advantest Test systems according to quality standards.
• Comprehensive hands‑on troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of complex test systems and peripheral equipment.
• Spare parts management, including the physical handling, exchange, and installation of heavy assemblies and mechanical/electronic components.
• Test Cell Support and docking/undocking of test systems.
• Integration of systems, hardware interfaces, and services into the customer's production environment.
• Install, adapt, and configure systems software (e.g., Operating System, Tester Software, diagnostic tools, etc.) according to customer requirements and Advantest regulations.
• Solves a broad range of hardware and software problems of varying scope and complexity directly at the machine level.
• Collect, evaluate, and provide customer requirements for consideration in product improvements and new product developments.
• Handle short-term projects and achieve results by applying project management methodology.
• University Degree / Master / Bachelor in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or technical school (associate engineering degree) inclusive practical, hands‑on experience.
• Solid practical skills in mechanical assembly, electronics, and manual handling of heavy system components.
• Knowledge in MS Office. Preferred skills in Linux (Redhat) operating system, IT networks, and software-based system diagnostics.
• Strong hands‑on mentality and demonstrated troubleshooting skills on both hardware and software levels.
• Communication and presentation skills.
• Ability and motivation to work in teams and in a global environment.
• Physical resilience and ability to work with minimum supervision under pressure directly on-site at customer facilities.
• Valid driver's license.
• Fluent German and English language skills.
• Flexibility
• Development
• Fitness
• Security
• Flexibility: Flexible and trust‑based working hours, 30 vacation days + option for additional vacation days, mobile working, individual part‑time models and programs for extended periods of absence
• Benefits: Attractive salary, share in Advantest´s success through our exceptionally appealing bonus program as well as numerous subsidies, discounts and offerings (e.g. bike leasing)
• Development: Structured onboarding programs and mentoring, development discussions, technical and soft skill trainings, language courses and knowledge sessions
• Fitness: Ergonomic working environment, sports and fitness options and events (e.g. Global Challenge) as well as health days
• Security: Attractive company pension scheme, comprehensive insurance coverage and support in emergency situations

Advantest Europe GmbHIf you have any questions, Ann-Kathrin Rupp will be happy to answer them.Ann-Kathrin RuppBöblingen+49 (0) 7031.204.8022For further information visit: www.advantest-career.de