Field Service Engineer IV (C4) - Technical Lead
Core
Technical lead for CVD equipment hardware and process performance in semiconductor manufacturing, serving as the direct liaison with customers to install, maintain, and upgrade equipment.
Role type
Senior IC Field Service Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Semiconductor chips and advanced displays
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials engineering
Required skills
CVD equipment troubleshooting, root cause analysis, vacuum systems, gas delivery, thermal control, equipment safety, coaching/mentoring, data analytics, cross-functional communication
Preferred skills
Ownership mindset, data-driven problem solving, technical influence without authority, high-pressure environment adaptability
Technologies
CVD tools (AMAT, ASM, LAM), Mass Flow Controllers, Vacuum pumps, Plasma systems, Hydraulic systems
Responsibilities
Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex equipment failures (MFC, vacuum pumps, heaters, gas delivery), perform deep root cause analysis for repeat failures and defect excursions, allocate engineering resources based on fab priorities, coach and mentor junior engineers, drive continuous improvement projects for hardware reliability and uptime, interface with equipment vendors to resolve systemic issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities