Senior Field Service Engineer, Semiconductor Equipment

Plasma-Therm LLC; Oregon; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Plasma-Therm LLC seeks a Field Service Engineer to install, commission, and maintain advanced semiconductor processing equipment at customer sites in Oregon. You will lead service efforts, diagnose complex issues, train customers, and ensure safety and quality in every job.

The position requires a mechanical or electrical engineering degree and 7 years of related experience (or equivalent), plus a valid driver's license and passport; willingness to travel extensively is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or related field
• Minimum 7 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience in optics, laser, and/or semiconductor manufacturing equipment experience is required
• Experience in PVD, Sputtering, or Evaporator systems required
• Prior experience performing multiple on-site installations required
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, major credit card (for business travel), and passport

Responsibilities

• Installs, commissions, and maintains products at user’s site. Performs modifications or retrofits as needed
• Demonstrates leadership and teamwork throughout all job responsibilities
• Maintains complete and detailed knowledge of products and applications
• Provides training for customers and others in the effective operation, calibration, and maintenance of products
• Consistently achieves results in responding to customers and Plasma-Therm technical personnel inquiries regarding product specifications, maintenance and performance issues
• Assists other Field Service Engineers, Process Engineers, and Sales Representatives with product installations, trade shows, training, and other events as required
• Provides technical assistance in any manner required; troubleshoots, diagnoses, and calibrates products via telephone, internet, or at user’s site for product spec performance
• Maintains accurate records and issues complete and timely reports on equipment operations
• Responsible for corporate toolbox
• Provides support to the factory and trade shows as required
• Accumulates histories of equipment performance, commercial relationships, and commercial opportunities
• Maintains contact with Field Service Coordinator to facilitate effective scheduling
• Assists in technical support department by responding to customer inquiries
• Other duties as assigned
• It is every employee’s responsibility to be aware of and adhere to the applicable Safety & Health, Quality and Environmental Process of Plasma-Therm, LLC

Skills

Communication with customers

Travel extensively

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

PVD equipment

Sputtering systems

Evaporator systems

Job description

Plasma-Therm LLC seeks a Field Service Engineer to install, commission, and maintain advanced semiconductor processing equipment at customer sites in Oregon. You will lead service efforts, diagnose complex issues, train customers, and ensure safety and quality in every job.

The position requires a mechanical or electrical engineering degree and 7 years of related experience (or equivalent), plus a valid driver's license and passport; willingness to travel extensively is essential.