Senior Technical Support Engineer
Job Description
Senior Technical Support Engineer role based in Hillsboro, OR (hybrid) providing technical support for Hitachi High-Tech America’s products.
Responsibilities
- Handle escalations, fleet performance testing, and system installations.
- Develop and deliver training materials and support information.
- Generate documentation for upgrades, maintenance, installations, and troubleshooting.
- Support field implementation and compliance through documentation creation and review.
- Create and present system performance data, including availability, preventive maintenance “green-to-green” time, and mean time between failures.
- Identify performance trends and propose, then execute, improvement ideas.
- Maintain technical and product knowledge while building understanding of business variables, processes, and characteristics.
- Partner with external clients and internal Hitachi High-Tech America groups including New Product Introduction, TSG, Service, Technology, Sales, Design, and QA.
- Coordinate technical fieldwork as needed.
- Present technical data in high-level customer meetings across domestic and international Hitachi divisions.
- Produce reports such as TSG reports, escalation reports, and national service alert reports.
- Prepare detailed documentation to support problem solving and engineer training.
- Lead project responsibility using project management methodology.
- Provide guidance and information to other Technical Support Engineers and Yield Control Technology Engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electronic, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
- Experience with Hitachi High kV and HF5000 Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEMs).
- Experience with Hitachi NX5000/NX9000 Focused Ion Beam (FIB) systems.
- Experience with optical technology in electron microscopy.
- Experience with automated mechanical transfer system technology.
- Experience with Spherical Aberration Corrector.
Technologies
- Hitachi High kV
- HF5000 Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEMs)
- Hitachi NX5000
- Hitachi NX9000
- Focused Ion Beam (FIB) systems
- Spherical Aberration Corrector
Benefits
- Salary, benefits, and discretionary bonus.
Travel and schedule
- Approximately 50% of time dedicated to technical and maintenance support for Hitachi High-Tech America products installed at customer sites in Oregon.
- Work from home permitted 20% of time.
Job location
- 3600 NE Huffman Street, Hillsboro, OR 97124
- Hybrid work arrangement
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