Field Service Engineer

TRUMPF; Elgin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with generous company match

Health, dental, vision benefits with H

Employer HSA contributions

Education assistance: tuition reim.

Paid time off from day one

11 paid company holidays

Life insurance & disability coverage

Gym membership subsidy

Employee referral bonuses

Scholarship program for employees'**

Job summary

TRUMPF is seeking a field service engineer to install, repair, and upgrade EUV Drive Laser systems at customer sites worldwide. The role offers extensive training, deep technical growth, and participation in a global multidisciplinary team.

The position requires relocation to Austin, TX or Taylor, TX and up to 100% travel, including overnight stays and international trips. Ideal candidates have an engineering degree and 2+ years in semiconductor/high-tech manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Degree or military equivalent with electrical focus.
• 2+ years field service/installation in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing.
• Willing to relocate to Austin, TX or Taylor, TX and travel up to 100%.
• Valid driver’s license and passport for international travel.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and troubleshoot EUV Drive Laser systems at customer sites.
• Assemble and align laser system components in cleanrooms per specs.
• Perform diagnostics using schematics, blueprints and test sequences.
• Maintain tools and measuring instruments used in field service.
• Prepare technical reports including field service and safety reports.
• Participate in 24/7 shift coverage.
• Travel up to 100% (North America, Europe, Asia).

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Schematics interpretation

Education

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering degree

Military service with electrical MOS

Tools

Precision measurement tools

Multimeter/O-scope

Job description

As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture, which values collaboration and mutual trust, creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations.

What You’ll Do

Install, repair, upgrade, and troubleshoot EUV Drive Laser systems at customer sites worldwide. Work with industry-leading chipmakers to enable the next generation of microchip technology. You’ll receive extensive training, develop deep technical expertise, and grow with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary global team. This position requires travel 100% nationwide, including overnight stays and weekends, and occasional international travel.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Install and commission new/refurbished EUV Drive Laser systems.
• Assemble, align, and qualify laser system components in cleanrooms, adhering to design specifications.
• Perform complex troubleshooting using technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and system diagnostics.
• Maintain responsibility for assigned tools and measuring instruments.
• Prepare technical reports, including system problem reports, field service reports, and safety reports.
• Participate in shift rotations as part of 24/7 support coverage.
• Travel up to 100% (North America, Europe, Asia).

Experience & Education

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), or military service with electrical/electronic MOS.
• 2+ years of field service machine commissioning or installation experience.
• 2+ years of experience in semiconductor industry or related high-tech manufacturing.
• Strong electrical and computer systems, diagnostics, and troubleshooting expertise.
• Good mechanical proficiency with hand tools (including precision measurement tools).
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from technical documentation (schematics, blueprints, test sequences).
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Able to relocate to Austin, TX / Taylor, TX.
• Valid Driver’s License and passport for international travel.

Benefits

• Working at TRUMPF Retirement: 401(k) with generous company match.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions and 100% employer-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan guidance to support your continued learning.
• Family Support: Paid family and parental leave programs, plus comprehensive reproductive and family health resources.
• Work-Life-Balance: Paid time off available from day one, plus 11 paid company holidays.
• Income Protection: Company-paid life insurance at two times base salary, along with short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Additional Programs: Gym membership subsidy, employee referral bonuses, recognition awards, and a scholarship program for employees' children.

Pay Range: $32.70 - $44.24 This role is part of a career level and pay ranges vary by level, offered amount would be associated with level in which you are hired for.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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