Field Service Engineer I - Semiconductor (Irvine)

Field Service Engineer I - Semiconductor

US-CA-Irvine

Job ID: 33034
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
CA - Irvine-MS

About the Role

Canon U.S.A., Inc. has an exciting, entry level opportunity in California to support our photolithography equipment customers and enable them to utilize cutting edge technology in their semiconductor manufacturing process. You will be trained to support Canon’s lithography equipment (steppers and scanners).

Your Impact

• Install, repair, calibrate and maintain semiconductor process equipment while minimizing equipment down time. Escalate advanced repairs as needed, to senior level technicians.
• Monitor, inspect and maintain semiconductor equipment in order to prevent and minimize malfunctions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activity and provide periodic reports
• Monitor stock level of service parts and equipment to ensure adequate inventory is available for repair work.
• Provide training and assistance to technicians and may provide basic instruction to customers.
• Participate in ongoing technical training to expand technical expertise.

About You: The Skills & Expertise You Bring

Please note: This is a customer-facing role, and requires compliance with customer policies and protocols, which may include COVID-19 vaccination and other measures relating to COVID-19.

• HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required. AA OR BS degree in a related field is preferred, plus less than one year of related experience. (i.e. FSE or Technician position in a semiconductor equipment company or a technical position in the engineering field)
• May require upwards of 60% car, air and overnight travel (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary).

• Requires MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 
• Position may require travel to other offices/customer sites within the US.
• Requires ability to work flexible shifts, compressed workweeks.
• This position requires driving for company business as an essential function of the job and must remain in compliance with company safety guidelines and policies.
• Requires ability to lift up to 30 pounds individually and for lifting over 30 pounds assistance may be available.
• Substantial amount of standing, walking, typing, grasping, talking and hearing.
• Substantial amount of driving required, sometime for multiple hours at a time.
• Occasionally kneeling, crouching, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling and climbing stairs or ladder.
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity with or without corrective lenses for extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.
• Working primarily in a cleanroom environment (wearing full clean room suit, facemask, gloves, safety glasses).
• The work environment may include a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals, ultraviolet light and lasers, working in enclosed spaces, close quarters, narrow aisles or passageways.
• The work environment may include working in highly time sensitive situations requiring quick resolution including equipment problems.

We are providing the anticipated rate for this role: $27.88 - $41.75 hourly

Company Overview

About our Company - Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approximately $28.5 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc., as of 2024 has ranked in the top-10 for U.S. patents granted for 41 consecutive years. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. To learn more about Canon, visit us at and connect with us on LinkedIn at

Who We Are

Where Talent Fosters Innovation.


Do you want your next professional experience to be filled with purpose and opportunity, world-class team members, and impactful work? Driven by our mission of exceeding customer expectations with our technologies and enriching the lives of our local communities and staff, we are a phenomenal team working collaboratively toward common goals. Our employees have a strong work ethic, creativity, and a cooperative spirit. We believe in integrity, respect, empowerment, and making a difference in the communities we serve. There is a strong sense of pride in what we do individually and together as a team. Join us and discover what it means to work for a global digital imaging leader with an unparalleled reputation for quality and innovation.

What We Offer

Youll be joining a leader in digital imaging and innovation with an immense opportunity to make an impact and create your own rewarding career. We demonstrate commitment to our employees by offering a full range of rewards, including competitive compensation and benefits.

And Even More Perks!

-Employee referral bonus
-Employee discounts
-Dress for Your Day attire program (casual is welcome, based on your job function)
-Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community
-Swag! A Canon welcome kit and official merch you cant get anywhere else


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Canon U.S.A., Inc. offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Savings Plan, discretionary profit sharing, discretionary success sharing, educational assistance, recognition programs, vacation, and much more. A more comprehensive list of what we have to offer is available at

We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, orders and mandates, including those we may be required to follow as a federal government contractor/subcontractor.


You must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Company will not pursue or support visa sponsorship. All applicants must reside in the United States at the time of hire.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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