Senior Semiconductor Lab Service Engineer

Acara Solutions, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions, Inc. seeks a hands-on Lab Service Engineer to support advanced semiconductor equipment in a research and development lab environment.

You will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, and equipment support while partnering with engineering teams to keep development programs and customer demonstrations operating at peak performance. This role offers exposure to prototype systems, R&D activities, and customer-facing technical support in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years maintaining, troubleshooting or repairing semiconductor equipment.
• Experience in semiconductor fabrication, cleanroom or similar environments.
• Hands-on ability with mechanical, electrical, and automated systems.
• Proficient with diagnostic instrumentation and calibration procedures.
• Strong documentation and procedure development capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on lab semiconductor equipment.
• Troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and upgrade systems to maximize uptime.
• Support engineering teams with R&D activities and customer demonstrations.
• Install and test prototype equipment and contribute to technical documentation.
• Diagnose hardware, software, electrical, pneumatic, and system-level issues.
• Provide training to engineers, technicians, and field personnel as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Associate Degree in Engineering

Tools

Digital voltmeters (DVMs)

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Acara Solutions, Inc. seeks a hands-on Lab Service Engineer to support advanced semiconductor equipment in a research and development lab environment.

You will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, and equipment support while partnering with engineering teams to keep development programs and customer demonstrations operating at peak performance. This role offers exposure to prototype systems, R&D activities, and customer-facing technical support in a fast-paced setting.