Senior Engineering Technician I, Equipment Engineering

  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.     Join ASM as a Technician II, Equipment Engineering and become a key contributor at the forefront of semiconductor innovation! In this hands‑on, technology‑rich role, you’ll work directly with our advanced thermal and plasma ALD systems, ensuring the tools that enable next‑generation chip manufacturing perform at their best every day. You’ll be part of an expert R&D and engineering environment - digging into complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and vacuum systems; troubleshooting precision tools; and supporting engineers on high‑impact hardware and process challenges. Whether you’re investigating alarms, performing preventive maintenance, helping install new equipment, or driving root‑cause analysis, your work directly supports ASM’s reputation for world‑class reliability and performance. If you love solving problems, working with sophisticated high‑tech equipment, and contributing to innovations that power phones, cars, data centers, and more, this role puts you at the heart of it. You’ll grow your skills, collaborate with highly skilled engineers, and make a measurable impact on technology used around the world - all while learning from the best in the industry. Key Responsibilities Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on thermal and plasma ALD equipment. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and vacuum‑related issues on R&D tools. Assist equipment and process engineers in resolving hardware and process-related problems. Conduct basic root cause analysis and implement corrective actions under engineer guidance. Support installation, modification, and qualification of new equipment and facility upgrades. Monitor tool status, alarms, and performance; escalate issues appropriately. Assist in spare parts, consumables, and chemical inventory management. Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, tool status, and repair actions. Follow all required cleanroom, safety, and chemical handling protocols. Skills & Qualifications Ideally, we’re looking for someone with: Bachelor’s degree in electronics, mechatronics, mechanical engineering, automation, chemical engineering or a related field. 1+ years of hands‑on experience working with complex equipment, high‑precision tools, or automation systems. Basic understanding of vacuum systems, pumps, gas lines, heaters, valves, and related mechanical assemblies. Experience working with chemicals or in a semiconductor cleanroom is considered an advantage. Familiarity with thin‑film deposition techniques (ALD, PECVD) is a plus. Ability to read and interpret mechanical schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills. Good communication skills and fluency in English (written and verbal).   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. To learn more about ASM, find us at  asm.com and on LinkedIn ,  Facebook ,  Instagram,   X  and  YouTube . 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.