Field Service Engineer II / Senior Field Service Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Chandler, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc. in Chandler, AZ is seeking Field Service Engineers to perform preventative and unscheduled maintenance of Hitachi’s E.C.R. Etching Systems at customer facilities across the United States.

Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with semiconductor equipment are preferred. Responsibilities include installation, troubleshooting, training customers and junior staff, and ensuring service documentation for reliability and billing.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Senior Field Service Engineer – 3 to 5+ years repairing semiconductor manufacturing equipment, preferably etch.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with varied subsystems.

Responsibilities

• Address all service-related issues at customer sites and provide training to customers and new field engineers.
• Provide technical guidance to junior field engineers and customers.
• Perform system installations and complete field service documentation for reliability tracking and billing.

Skills

Customer communication

Technical problem solving

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Location: Chandler, Arizona, United States

Job ID: R0142337

Date Posted: 2026-08-20

Company Name: HITACHI HIGH-TECH AMERICA, INC.

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Work Style Designation: Customer Onsite

Work Style Requirement: Onsite at Customer location

Work Location: PHX-CUS (Chandler, AZ)

Expected Pay Range: $ 26.27 - $ 44.13 per hour

Job Description

Field Service Engineers will be responsible for preventative and unscheduled maintenance of Hitachi’s E.C.R. Etching Systems at customer facilities throughout the United States and international.

Field Service Engineers (FSE) will be responsible to maintain the following sub systems: electronic, electrical, electro-magnetic, mechanical, pneumatic, vacuum, microwave, radio frequency, gas delivery, and wafer transfer systems.

FSEs report to customers manufacturing facility daily and take direction for the Hitachi Technical Supervisor.

Compressed workweeks may appl. The FSE must be willing to work overtime upon request.

Field engineers will interface with site coordinator to perform preventative and unscheduled maintenance.

Primary Responsibilities

• The FSE is responsible for addressing all service-related issues at customer sites and providing training to customers and new field engineers.
• (E) The FSE provides technical guidance to junior field engineers and customers.
• The FSE is responsible for performing system installations at customer sites and completing field service documentation utilized for tracking system reliability and customer billing.

Education, Licenses, and/or Certification Requirements

• Associate’s degree in related field preferred or Equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Experience and Travel Requirements

• Senior Field Service Engineer – Should have 3 to 5+ years experience repairing semiconductor manufacturing equipment (preferably in etch). The candidate should also possess a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Field Service Engineer II – Should have 1 to 3+ years experience repairing semiconductor manufacturing equipment (preferably in etch). The candidate should also possess a strong mechanical aptitude.

Skills and Abilities Requirements

• Customer interface and communication skills are necessary for this position.
• The FSE must be able to resolve difficult technical issues and devise long term plans to resolve ongoing service related issues at customer sites.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunities for qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived of race (including traits historically associated with race, such as natural hairstyle), color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender expression and gender identity), marital status, registered domestic partner status, family status, military and veteran status, domestic violence victim status, medical condition (including genetic characteristics), physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

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