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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days ASM's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of ASM's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at ASM
- high 450 stale, 3 reposted of 450 open
- Hiring momentum
- 553 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from ASM's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for ASM.
About this role
As a Senior Engineer, Field Process at ASM, you will focus on developing and optimizing advanced semiconductor processes at customer sites, starting with a structured training period in Hillsboro, OR. Your role will involve collaborating with engineering teams, leading problem-solving efforts, and supporting the startup of a new fabrication facility in Austin, TX. You will also be responsible for ensuring smooth transitions of new processes and maintaining strong customer relationships.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of ASM as an employer.
What you need
- MS degree + 4 years of experience, OR PhD + 0 years of experience in materials science, chemical engineering, or physics
- Experience processing, developing, or characterizing thin films in thermal ALD, plasma ALD, plasma CVD, Epitaxy, or LPCVD reactors
- Strong troubleshooting and structured problem-analysis skills (KT, FMEA, Ishikawa, 7-step, etc.)
- Experience designing, running, and interpreting DOEs and statistical experiments
- Familiarity with semiconductor device applications, vacuum techniques, metrology, and thin-film characterization
- Ability to travel as needed for training and customer engagement; flexibility to support extended hours or weekends during qualifications or escalations
Nice to have
- Experience with ASM ALD, PEALD, PECVD, Epitaxy, or vertical furnace LPCVD equipment
- Demonstrated success optimizing deposition processes in development or HVM environments
- Experience leading customer-facing technical discussions or escalations
- Background in transferring processes into HVM and supporting local service teams
- Experience coordinating cross-functional action plans during escalations
Worth weighing
- Initial 24-month training period in Hillsboro, OR before relocating to Austin, TX
- Role involves significant customer interaction and requires strong communication skills
- High visibility and impact from day one, but also high expectations for performance
- Requires flexibility for extended hours or weekend work during critical phases
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Listed by ASM on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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