Introduction to the job

The Customer Support (CS) organization is responsible for the installations, qualification, repair and maintenance of the ASML systems at customer sites and is responsible for the necessary transfer of know-how to the customer. Local site Customer Support branches perform these tasks for the customer within the specific region.

Role and responsibilities

The Field Service Engineer (FSE) executes regular and irregular maintenance activities with considerable independency and under limited supervision. The FSE handles defined and regular problems/maintenance on a machine, either independently or through escalation without supervision.

You’ll report to the Senior Team Lead, but you’ll also be part of the larger Customer Solutions & Support sector – where the in-fab installation and optimization of ASML products happens.

As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll:

Problem analysis and approach – gather all information relevant for the problem, analyze using available means, gather additional diagnostic info if needed, decide on initial approach to solve problem and execute, consult with others.

Problem handovers and routing – handover problem or problem aspects to others (2nd line support), document and package all data relevant for problem resolution (e.g. pass-downs, work orders, field service reports, system problem reports, technical reports).

Repairs – use tools, replace parts, improve settings, to execute repairs and standard service actions independently.

Procedures – based on arranged customer machine time window to arrange for all (possible) parts, tools, equipment and information / knowledge to be available at start of procedure, execute procedure.

Training / advice – explain appropriate actions to users to correct malfunctions, train customers in use and routine maintenance of equipment, recommend changes in user procedures when needed

Process Optimization – signal gaps and improvement opportunities and reports it to the relevant stakeholders

Knowledge build-up and transfer – maintain and broaden own knowledge, shares best known methods within the work group.

Coaching – provide appropriate support and assistance to less experienced engineers on first tasks.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in relevant Technical Field (Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, etc.) or equivalent combination of education, skills and experience will be considered

Minimum 4+ years' experience in semiconductor industry preferred. 

Minimum 4+ years' Field Service Engineer work experience preferred.

Minimum 4+ years' experience in using computer applications, including data analysis tools, word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software preferred.

Specialized knowledge in the area of pneumatics, hydraulics or electronics, and semiconductor processes, and relevant software.

Requires cross-competencies knowledge.

Skills

To thrive in this job, you’ll need the following skills:

Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines.

Knowledge of Safety Procedures

Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.

Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.

Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism.

Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.

Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines.

Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability.

Identify bottlenecks and drive improvements.

Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.

Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication.

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with manager, co-workers and customer.

Other information

Position will require travel up to 50%.

Position will require access to customer site locations.

Typically, will work 12-hour shifts.

Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.

Willingness to continue learning and growing in a professional environment is necessary. 

Work is conducted at a customer site and requires familiarization with customer rules and policies regarding worksite behavior and safety. 

Position works under the direction of a Manager, Supervisor, or Sr. Engineer.

Physical Demand of the job:

Routinely required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch. Occasionally required to move around the campus.

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

EOE AA M/F/Veteran/Disability

The current base annual hourly range for this role is currently $76,000.00 - $127,500.00. Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.

The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US.

All new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days.

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

Diversity and inclusion

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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