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Field Service Engineer - Semiconductor Metrology

Infinitesima
CompanyInfinitesima
CategoryEngineering
LocationAbingdon
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted21 Apr 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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Description
Field Service Engineer – Semiconductor Metrology   £36,000 – £45,000 + EMI Share Options + Private Healthcare + Pension   This role does require a willingness to travel for extended periods at short notice to our global and EU operations as required. Are you an engineer or physicist who enjoys solving complex technical problems in the field?   We're looking for a Field Service Engineer to support the installation, maintenance and optimisation of advanced semiconductor metrology systems used by leading global technology manufacturers.   This is a hands-on role combining customer-facing engineering, fault finding and international travel. You'll work with highly advanced electromechanical systems, helping customers maximise system performance while building trusted technical partnerships around the world.   Whether your background is semiconductor equipment, scientific instrumentation, lasers, optics, automation or complex electromechanical systems, we'd love to hear from you.   What you'll  be doing   Installing, commissioning and upgrading advanced metrology systems at customer facilities worldwide   Delivering preventative maintenance and corrective repair activities   Diagnosing and resolving complex electromechanical, optical and system-level faults   Supporting customers remotely and on-site to maximise uptime and performance   Training and mentoring distributors and customer service teams   Monitoring system performance and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement   Gathering customer feedback and collaborating with engineering teams to improve products   Supporting production, test and commissioning activities at our Abingdon headquarters when required   Contributing to the development of a scalable, world-class customer support function   Ideal background   We're particularly interested in engineers with experience in:   Semiconductor equipment or semiconductor manufacturing environments   Semiconductor metrology or process control equipment   Scientific instruments or analytical systems   Optical, laser or photonics systems   Precision electromechanical equipment   Vacuum, automation or high-tech manufacturing systems   Essential experience   Installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of complex technical equipment   Diagnosing faults across electrical, mechanical and software-controlled systems   Working directly with customers to resolve technical challenges   Managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced technical environment   Strong problem-solving and communication skills   Ability to travel internationally on a regular basis as the operation requires Nice to have   Semiconductor industry experience   AFM, microscopy or metrology systems knowledge   Lasers, optics or fibre-optic technologies   Networking and software configuration experience   Experience working within a scale-up or high-growth technology business   High-voltage system experience   Qualifications   Degree in Engineering, Physics or a related discipline   or   Equivalent technical experience gained through apprenticeship, military service, field engineering or hands-on industry experience   Why join  Infinitesima ?   You'll join a growing team developing advanced metrology technology that helps semi