Field Service Engineer II: Install & Commission

Onto Innovation; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision/life/disability

PTO

401K plan with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Job summary

Onto Innovation is seeking an Install Engineer to lead installation, calibration, and initial commissioning of our advanced electro/mechanical equipment at customer sites. You will work under the Ramp Manager to ensure safe, efficient deployments, troubleshoot issues, and support system integration across customer environments.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in field service or related roles, a BS in electronics/mechanics, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in field service, installation, or technical support.
• BS in electronics, mechanical, or related field (or equivalent military/technical experience).
• Hands-on experience with electro/mechanical systems, software integration, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 50%).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute installation and configuration of complex electro/mechanical equipment and software systems at customer sites.
• Support ramp activities by performing installations under standard and escalated conditions.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues during installation and startup.
• Collaborate with Ramp Manager and field teams to meet installation schedules and milestones.
• Ensure all installations meet quality, safety, and performance standards.
• Perform system validation, calibration, and testing to confirm operational readiness.
• Document installation activities, issues, and resolutions per company processes.
• Provide feedback to engineering and product teams to improve installation procedures and product performance.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory required for installation activities.
• Support customer interactions during installation with clear communication and professional representation of the company.
• Participate in training programs for new products, upgrades, and methodologies.

Skills

MS Office

Verbal communication

Written communication

Travel up to 50%

Domestic and international travel

Education

BS in Electronics/Mechanical or related discipline

Job description

Onto Innovation is seeking an Install Engineer to lead installation, calibration, and initial commissioning of our advanced electro/mechanical equipment at customer sites. You will work under the Ramp Manager to ensure safe, efficient deployments, troubleshoot issues, and support system integration across customer environments.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in field service or related roles, a BS in electronics/mechanics, and strong communication skills.