Senior Field Service Engineer
Description
We are seeking a Senior Field Service Engineer with 5+ years of experience to support and maintain the PVA TePla SAM Autowafer, a 12-inch wafer scanning acoustic microscope system used in semiconductor inspection. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in field service, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of semiconductor or precision automation equipment.
Key Requirements
- 5+ years of FSE experience in semiconductor equipment, automation systems, or precision inspection machinery
- Educational background in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Strong skills in electrical troubleshooting, reading schematics, and working with control cabinets, PLC I/O, 24VDC systems, and safety circuits
- Experience with mechanical assemblies, robotics, pneumatics, and motion systems
Familiarity with DI water systems, pumps, valves, sensors, and leak testing
- Ability to perform preventive maintenance, component replacement, calibration support, and fault diagnosis
- Knowledge of LOTO, machine safety, PPE, and semiconductor equipment safety practices
- Comfortable working independently at customer sites and communicating clearly with customers and internal teams
- English communication ability for manuals, reporting, and technical support
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with semiconductor wafer handling equipment or inspection tools
Familiarity with Siemens PLC / HMI systems and industrial Ethernet networks
- Experience supporting robotic handling systems, loadports, pre-aligners, scanners, and transducers
- Cleanroom or fab environment experience is a plus
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a practical, safety-conscious, and customer-facing engineer who can independently handle installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and on-site service support for a complex semiconductor inspection machine.
