Semiconductor Field Service Engineer: Travel & Tech Impact

Tempress Systems Inc., formerly SPT Microtechnologies USA; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) with company match

HSA with company contributions

Profit Sharing

Disability Insurance

PTO with flexible borrowing

Job summary

SPT Microtechnologies is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade oxidation and LPCVD vertical furnace systems at semiconductor facilities across North America and internationally.

The role involves hands-on problem solving, direct customer interaction, and extensive travel, with opportunities to support R&D and production activities when not on site. A technical degree or equivalent experience is required.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 3+ years electromechanical field service experience.
• Strong troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, vacuum systems.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing and cleanroom protocols.
• Experience with diagnostic/maintenance equipment.
• LOTO certification or equivalent safety training.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Install, integrate, troubleshoot, and maintain semiconductor process equipment.
• Travel approximately 60% of the time to customer sites.
• Review equipment engineering specifications and provide improvement feedback to factory teams.
• Build strong customer relationships through professional communication and technical support.
• Work safely within ultra-clean semiconductor fab environments.
• Support R&D and production activities at SPT facilities when not deployed.

Skills

Electromechanical

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Travel readiness

LOTO certified

Education

Engineering degree (Assoc./Bach.)

Tools

DVMs

Helium leak checkers

Laser particle counters

Job description

SPT Microtechnologies is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade oxidation and LPCVD vertical furnace systems at semiconductor facilities across North America and internationally.

The role involves hands-on problem solving, direct customer interaction, and extensive travel, with opportunities to support R&D and production activities when not on site. A technical degree or equivalent experience is required.