Field Service Engineer - Yieldstar
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 21, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 16, 2026. ASML scores B on the Alion truth index.
Introduction
Field Service Engineers at ASML are responsible for servicing our lithography & metrology machines and responsibilities may include the installation, upgrade, qualification, diagnostics, repair, and/or maintenance of those machines at our customer sites.
This Field Service Engineer - Yieldstar has daily interaction with customer and interfaces often with specific senior engineers/line managers of both internal and external customer. This person will be able to handle most problems on his/her own and independently executes the defined action plans for regular and irregular maintenance activities. This Field Service Engineer will work independently on diagnostics and maintenance, whilst being reviewed on end results.
Roles and responsibilities
Diagnose and identify root cause and define the action plan for solution.
Execute action plans independently and handle most technical problems on his/her own.
Escalate when needed by providing clear problem statements and technical communication.
Interface regularly with internal and external customers on planning and action progress.
Adhere to safety requirements including pre-work safety assessments and wearing PPE such as respirators, harnesses, hard-toe shoes, bump cap or hard hat, etc.
Hands-on hardware above, beneath, and around machine including ladders and platforms
Properly handle, package, administer, and return parts and tools after work is complete.
Provide continuous improvement such as defect or failure analysis reports, post-mortems, procedure updates, and opportunities for reducing cycle times and costs.
Keep up to date with latest machine changes by continuous learning and training.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, skills and experience
Minimum 5 years’ experience of hands-on experience with mechanical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, or semiconductor processes.
Proficiency in MS Office; Excel VBA.
Customer-focused mindset from a professional setting.
Skills
Working at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new problems to solve - and working together is the only way to do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you’ll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You’ll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems.
To thrive in this job, you’ll need the following skills & characteristics:
Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, and semiconductor processes, and relevant software.
Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.
Can learn and apply new information or skills.
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 and the proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines.
Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.
Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication.
Other information
This role will work compressed work week (12hr shifts, 7am/pm-7pm/am), alternating 3-4 days/week.
Work up to 12 hours in a clean room while wearing a cleanroom Gore-Tex suit and PPE
10% travel internationally and domestically for training or cross-site support
Training travel will include an initial 2-week training and may also include further training durations of 2-7 weeks in the first year.
Training locations may include Phoenix or San Diego in the US and/or Taiwan, Germany, & the Netherlands
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 35 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The environment generally is moderate in temperature and noise level.
Expect to spend more than 50% of the time inside the clean room working with electromechanical equipment.
The current base annual hourly range for this role is currently:
$34-51Pay 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.
Inclusion and diversity
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 inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.
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