Field Service Engineer

Date: 1 Jun 2026 Location: Job Function: Operations Business Unit: Plasma Technology At Oxford Instruments, we enable the world’s leading industrial companies and scientific research communities to image, analyse and manipulate materials down to the atomic and molecular level. With a sixty-year history, and fourteen Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, our world-class products and technologies are helping our customers to address the greatest challenges of the 21st century. Join our team as a Field Service Engineer in a permanent role based around the Warsaw area, Poland! In this exciting position, you will be responsible for installing and upgrading systems and software at customer locations, ensuring that OIPT equipment is fully operational and ready for use. With regular extensive travel in Eastern Europe and occasionally the EMEA area, this role offers the perfect opportunity for those who enjoy dynamic work environments and making a direct impact on customer satisfaction. Don't miss your chance to be part of our innovative team! Your Key Responsibilities would be: To carry out the commissioning of equipment including any operational and maintenance training requirements Respond to emergency breakdowns for any warranty and service contract work. Report regularly to the EMEA Team Leader on all relevant issues and for PDR objectives. Provide a visit report for each customer visit, detailing work completed, outstanding issues, time spent on site, travelling etc., and help to ensure that all chargeable work is invoiced to the customer promptly. Authorise system ‘buy-off’ prior to shipment either with or in the absence of the customer. Liaise with technical support and systems engineering on any potential or actual system problems. Liaise with Sales Team to provide useful background information. Help to maintain an accurate record of the status of systems, timing of warranty, parts supplied and service contracts. Keep up to date all relevant enquiries and project files on any significant information. Provide detailed and accurate records of expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. You would be an ideal match if you have the following: Formal Electronic qualification. Substantial relevant experience and training. Ability to interpret Electrical and Mechanical drawings Good PC / PLC experience preferred Experience in Semi-Conductor (desirable) or closely related high-tech electronic industry. Fluent English speaker, a second European language would be a plus. Driving licence. Be prepared for extensive travel for up to 90%. Able to work on own initiative & to prioritise multiple tasks. Clear & concise communicator. Benefits: Company car Corporate Benefits Language Courses Flexible working hours Fantastic team and supportive culture Home office 26 days paid leave Great team events At Oxford Instruments, we enable the world’s leading industrial companies and scientific research communities to image, analyse and manipulate materials down to the atomic and molecular level. At Plasma Technology, we provide tools for the engineering of micro- and nano-structures, with customers using our process solutions to research and produce materials and semiconductors vital for everything from medical devices and diagnostics, to electric cars and quantum computers. To apply for this job, please send us your CV and a covering letter in English outlining the relevance of your experience to any project. Follow us at www.twitter.com/oxinst or www.facebook.com/oxinst #LI-Hybrid #LI-AC1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Note to recruitment agencies: Oxford Instruments operates a Preferred Supplier List, and we do not accept unsolicited agency CVs. Please do not forward candidate details in response to this advert, or to any Oxford Instruments employees or other company locations. Oxford Instruments is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.