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Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture.
For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what's next, at the forefront of innovation and what's technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving. But we're more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.
Field Service Engineer - Military (Austin, TX)
At ASM, we value the technical expertise, discipline, and mission-driven mindset that military professionals bring. As a Field Service Engineer, you'll apply your hands-on experience to support advanced semiconductor equipment, helping our customers keep critical manufacturing operations running at peak performance.
This role offers a direct transition into a high-tech environment where your troubleshooting skills, systems thinking, and ability to operate under pressure translate immediately into impact. You'll work on technologies that enable AI, 5G, and next-generation devices, supporting some of the world's most advanced fabs.
The Opportunity
You will begin with a structured 24-month assignment in Hillsboro, OR, where you will build on your technical foundation and develop deep expertise in ASM systems, operating methodologies, and customer support practices. Working alongside experienced field and product teams, you will gain hands-on exposure to complex semiconductor manufacturing equipment and processes, including vacuum technology, plasma systems, robotics, chemical delivery, advanced sensors, and control software. This phase is designed to ensure strong technical readiness, operational discipline, and alignment before transitioning into a critical role supporting a new site.
Following this training period, you will relocate to Austin, TX to play a key role in the startup of a new fab, joining a growing Field Service Engineering team from the ground up. In this environment, you will not only provide expert-level tool support but also operate as a technical lead-driving startup readiness, leading structured problem-solving efforts, coordinating escalations, and mentoring newer engineers.
This role offers high visibility and impact from day one, requiring you to build trusted customer relationships, establish strong technical and operational standards, and help scale a new operation successfully. Your work will directly influence system performance, uptime, and overall customer success, making you an integral part of both the immediate startup effort and the long-term growth of the organization.
What You Will Be Working On

• Install, maintain, and repair ASM semiconductor equipment at customer sites

• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and system-level issues

• Respond to escalations and work under time-sensitive conditions to restore operations

• Work in cleanroom environments while following strict safety protocols

• Communicate clearly with customers and internal teams

• Contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

• Collaborate with engineering and global support teams to resolve technical challenges

What We Are Looking For

• Military background with relevant technical experience (e.g., electronics, mechanical systems, avionics, nuclear, propulsion, or similar)

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting complex equipment or systems in operational environments

• Ability to follow structured procedures while adapting to real-world scenarios

• Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to perform under pressure

• Clear communication skills and team-oriented approach

• Willingness to relocate to Austin, TX after training in Hillsboro, OR

• Flexibility to travel as required

What Sets You Apart

• Experience working with high-reliability systems in mission-critical environments

• Strong ownership mindset and accountability

• Proven ability to operate in fast-paced, high-stakes situations

• Commitment to safety, quality, and disciplined execution

• Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies

Why ASM
If you're looking to transition into a role where your technical skills and service mindset truly matter, ASM offers a clear path forward.
You'll be working on advanced equipment at the heart of the semiconductor industry-an industry that powers everything from communications to AI. At ASM, you'll find a culture that values teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning.
Your first role as a Field Service Engineer is just the start. From here, you can grow into technical leadership, engineering, operations, or customer-facing roles-building a long-term career in a global, high-tech environment.
Apply today to be part of what's next.
We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what's possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.
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ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.