Field Service Engineer (Semiconductor)

Are you a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex equipment challenges and working directly with customers?

We’re recruiting a Field Service Engineer for a semiconductor technology business specialising in advanced metrology and inspection equipment. You’ll support customers across Europe, combining technical problem-solving with equipment installation, maintenance and applications support.

Your role

As a key point of contact for customers, you’ll keep equipment operating reliably and help resolve issues that affect production. Your responsibilities will include:

• Installing and commissioning equipment at customer sites, including engineering and applications tasks.
• Carrying out repairs, retrofits, upgrades and preventive maintenance.
• Diagnosing electrical, mechanical and software faults, responding to equipment breakdowns across Europe.
• Maintaining accurate service records and sharing technical findings with the manufacturing team.
• Providing customer and applications feedback to support product improvements.
• Recognising potential sales opportunities and sharing relevant leads with commercial colleagues.

What you’ll bring

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across complex, high-tech machinery, ideally within wafer processing, lithography or metrology.
• A college or university qualification in engineering or electrical and instrumentation engineering, or several years of relevant professional experience.
• Confidence working independently at customer sites while collaborating with a wider team.
• Clear communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to travel throughout Europe for approximately 40% of your working time.