Field Service Engineer

ASMLASML
$70k - $90k
Leixlip, County Kildare, Ireland
Full-time
Posted Yesterday

Job Description

About the Role

Step into a hands-on role where your technical expertise directly supports ASML's cutting-edge EUV lithography systems at customer sites worldwide. As a Field Service Engineer, you'll ensure our advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment performs at peak efficiency in high-tech production environments. You'll play a vital role in maintaining the sophisticated systems that enable breakthroughs in AI, 5G, autonomous vehicles, and the technology that powers everyday life.


Working at the forefront of semiconductor technology, you'll be part of a dynamic team that keeps customers' critical production lines running when it matters most. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, customer interaction, and direct impact on the global technology ecosystem. With multiple positions available, you'll join ASML's mission to advance Moore's Law and enable the next generation of chip manufacturing.


Key Responsibilities
  • Equipment Maintenance & Optimization: Analyze, diagnose, and troubleshoot complex EUV lithography systems at customer facilities, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime
  • Installation & Upgrades: Perform comprehensive installation, repair, retrofits, and upgrades of ASML EUV equipment, working closely with customer teams to ensure seamless integration
  • Preventive Maintenance: Execute scheduled maintenance protocols to proactively prevent equipment issues and extend system lifespan
  • Customer Support: Assist customers with equipment receipt, installation procedures, and testing protocols, serving as the primary technical liaison
  • Parts Management: Ensure appropriate spare parts availability and verify specifications meet service requirements for efficient repair operations
  • Daily Operations: Take ownership of equipment performance optimization, monitoring systems proactively to identify potential issues before they impact production
  • Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in ASML Ireland's improvement programs, identifying and implementing enhancement projects that add value to customer operations
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed service records, troubleshooting logs, and performance reports to support ongoing system optimization
  • Technical Training: Stay current with evolving EUV technology through ongoing training and knowledge sharing with engineering teams
  • Emergency Response: Provide rapid response support for critical equipment issues, minimizing production impact through efficient problem resolution

Requirements
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, automotive engineering, electronics, physics, mechatronics, or related technical field
  • Recent graduates (completed education within 2 years) or students graduating before August 2026
  • Maximum 2 years of relevant working experience
  • Strong academic foundation in engineering principles and problem-solving methodologies

Essential Skills
  • Technical Aptitude: Hands-on, proactive approach with strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving capabilities
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments with evolving technical challenges
  • Ownership Mindset: Demonstrated sense of accountability and responsibility for assigned tasks and customer outcomes
  • Interpersonal Skills: Positive, collaborative attitude that fosters effective teamwork and drives solution-oriented approaches
  • Relationship Building: Ability to develop and maintain strong professional relationships with customers and colleagues
  • Communication: Fluency in English with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Customer Focus: Understanding of customer service principles and commitment to exceeding expectations

Additional Requirements
  • Willingness to work rotating 12.33-hour shift schedule (3 days on/4 days off, followed by 4 days on/3 days off, alternating between day and night shifts every 4 weeks)
  • Ability to travel to customer sites and work in semiconductor fabrication environments
  • Legal authorization to access controlled technology as defined by US Export Administration Regulations

Benefits & Working Environment

Join a creative, dynamic work environment where collaboration drives innovation. You'll work alongside supportive colleagues in a culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages creative problem-solving approaches. ASML provides the flexibility and trust to choose optimal approaches for tackling complex technical challenges.


What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Unlimited contract with intention for permanent employment
  • Meal allowance and car commuting allowance
  • Extensive international training and professional development opportunities
  • Career growth within a global technology leader
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge semiconductor technology
  • Collaborative, inclusive work environment that values diversity

Equal Opportunity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran

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About ASML

ASML is a leading technology company that designs and manufactures advanced lithography systems used in semiconductor production. The company's cutting-edge EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) manufacturing equipment enables the production of the world's most advanced microchips that power technologies including AI, 5G, and consumer electronics. ASML serves major semiconductor manufacturers globally, providing critical systems and ongoing support services that drive innovation in the high-tech industry.

Field Service Engineer
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