Field Service Engineer
MKS Instruments.com
Office
Japan Yokohama
Full Time
Job Description Summary:
We are seeking a Field Service Engineer for the Equipment Solutions Business (ESB) that provides technical support, on-site installations, troubleshooting, services and repair of complex equipment and systems. This position belongs to ESI Japan K.K. and is to be based in Yokohama office or nearby.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Provide highly visible customer support through the performance of on-site installation, servicing, and repair of MKS equipment and systems. Ensure our equipment is operating normally.
- Provide basic operational training to customers.
- Customer focus and adhered to escalations procedure. Work with the US Engineering/Quality team to provide technical information for failure analysis.
- Adhere to Global Service procedures and improve operational excellence to increase productivity.
- Support Sales by providing in-depth technical skills and knowledge.
- Act with urgency and professionalism to ensure customer satisfaction and success.
- Able to travel overseas for installation and support when required.
Required Skills And Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in related Mechanical/Electronics/Control Engineering/Science or related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Electronics and Packaging or Equivalent industry.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills (In Japanese and English).
- Able to work independently.
- Work with integrity, is ethical and can inspire the trust of others.
- Strong analytic, business and interpersonal skills
- Motivated, self-driven, positive approach to problem solving.
Others:
Familiar with ESB Products such as Flexible PCB laser processing technologies or CO2-laser-based systems HDI PCB and IC substrate manufacturing will be a plus (but not mandatory).
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is preferred.
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Field Service Engineer
Office
Japan Yokohama
Full Time
September 25, 2025