Shawn Brown
Hillsboro,Oregon
Summary
A Field Service Engineer with over 20 years of progressive experience installing, upgrading, maintaining, and servicing semiconductor lithography equipment. Comfortable in the cleanroom environment. Excellent “team player,” strong interpersonal skills, and self-directed. Skilled in the use of an oscilloscope, digital multimeter (DVM), and other diagnostic test equipment. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. Highly skilled in the diagnosis and repair of robotics, electromechanical, and pneumatic systems. Understands detailed electrical schematics and mechanical drawings. Strong electrical, electronic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills, which minimized equipment downtime.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Service Engineer 3
ASML
06.2025 - Current
- Understands basic operation of SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) software.
- Capable of image tuning with support.
- Proficient in log files collection and data analysis.
- Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on High Voltage equipment (27kV).
- Experienced with high vacuum system.
- Able to create an action plan using designated software.
- High level of attention to detail on work processes.
Field Service Engineer 4
Nikon Precision, Inc.
07.2019 - 02.2025
- While working the night shift, continuously documented troubleshooting steps, results found, and possible solutions with an estimated time for repair. Also, recorded documents used, tools used to troubleshoot, log files analyzed, and other information needed for day shift to continue troubleshooting equipment issues.
- Reduced equipment downtime by 25% by providing feedback and improvement suggestions for technical bulletins that contained procedural issues.
- Coordinated activities with peers, supervisor(s) and customers to minimize equipment downtime and interruptions.
- Presented PowerPoint presentations whenever it was necessary to escalate an issue that required technical support.
- Consistently exceeded customer projected downtime expectations.
- Mentored, trained and provided technical support to newer Field Service Engineers, which improved their troubleshooting skills and minimized human error.
- Maintained on tool pass down while troubleshooting, repairing, and requalifying equipment.
- Depending on workload, comfortable working individually with little support, or as part of a team.
- Proficient at multitasking while multiple machines are down.
- Drafted action plans to correct intermittent and repetitive equipment issues that occurred during production.
- Demonstrated an understanding of computer systems from both hardware and software perspectives.
- Remained current on new equipment through Continuing Improvement Program (CIP), which consisted of online training classes.
- Performed tasks in a cleanroom environment for extended periods.
- Ordered and installed equipment parts.
- Traveled domestically to other facilities to support customers.
- Provided professional and courteous service to customers with a goal of customer satisfaction.
- Maintained standards of conduct acceptable to both TEA and customers in order to maintain credentials for being on customer site(s).
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology
ITT Technical Institute
Portland, OR30 hours Microsoft Office Suite Training -
Renton Technical College
Renton, WAAssociate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Gwinnett Technical Institute
Lawrenceville, GASkills
- Safety and Compliance Standards in Semiconductor Manufacturing
- Remote support
- Equipment installation
- Troubleshooting and repair
- On-site support
- Cleanroom Protocols and Contamination Control
- Data Analysis
- Time Management
- Equipment Calibration
Certification
- Telecommunications Senior Technician
- Certificate Number: TEL-53786-ST (Expiration: 2026-02)
Timeline
Field Service Engineer 3
ASML
06.2025 - Current
Field Service Engineer 4
Nikon Precision, Inc.
07.2019 - 02.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology
ITT Technical Institute
30 hours Microsoft Office Suite Training -
Renton Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Gwinnett Technical Institute