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Introduction to the job
ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world?s leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon.
Within ASML, the sector of Development & Engineering (D&E) is responsible for the specification and the design of ASML products. The department of Integration, Quality and Reliability Engineering (IQR) is responsible for integration of prototype building blocks, modules and subsystems into the whole machines to verify that they meet functional requirements and performance specifications.
We are seeking a Configuration Engineer to join our Wilton D&E System Integration group in the IQR department. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team that tests and integrates our systems for Development and Engineering (D&E). Our Wilton prototype modules consists of an intricate network of optics, electronics, mechatronics, and control systems. As the Configuration Engineer you are responsible for defining module and system-level test rig system configurations where dependencies, functionalities and performance on lithography equipment modules are crucial.
Role and responsibilities
The Wilton DE (Development & Engineering) System Integration department is responsible for the integration, verification and release of lithography equipment modules that can be manufactured and installed with the required quality and can also be maintained in the field. We support D&E projects and their business lines, manufacturing to achieve customer satisfaction. To support all Wilton lithography module development, the Wilton DE (Development & Engineering) System Integration department owns 4 test rigs across the DUV & EUV business lines.
Your main task as Test Rig Configuration Engineer is to define test rig configurations based on module specifications and to align with multiple projects to reflect their Hardware and Software deliverables. The Test Rig CE is part of the system integration team, collaborates with System Test Architects, System Integration Project Leaders, Proto and Upgrade Integrators, D&E projects, Manufacturing and Customer Support to ensure we verify and test our Wilton modules with the proper test rig configurations and environments to show functional and performance compliance with module specifications.
Main Activities and responsibilities:
Own and maintain the current & future test rig system level configurations per the defined test rig roadmap.
Revise the test rig design bill of materials (BOM) as required to reflect current and future configurations.
Ensure the current as-built configuration of each of the test rigs are maintained and up to date.
Identify Config management process gaps and drive needed improvements
Perform impact analysis on any configuration deviations.
Incorporate where required product-level configuration management practices on test rig configuration management.
Share configuration management expertise and enable usage of Configuration Management tools and processes within D&E Systems Integration as needed.
Education and experience
A degree in engineering or sciences majors, e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Optical Engineering, Physics, etc. or equivalent experience.
BS with minimum of 5 years' experience.
MS with minimum of 3 years' experience.
Preferred experience:
Background in system integration or relevant knowledge of related activities is preferred.
Alternatively, experience in system upgrades or similar technical roles will also be considered.
Hands-on experience in working on ASML machines
Experience with stakeholder management on all levels in a multi-cultural environment.
Skills
Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.
Can learn and apply new information or skills.
Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.
Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism.
Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads.
Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability.
Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements.
Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.
Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customer.
Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines.
Other information
This position is located on-site in Wilton, CT. It requires onsite presence to attend in-person work-related events, trainings and meetings and to further ensure teamwork, collaboration and innovation.
A flexible workplace arrangement may be available to employees working in roles conducive to remote work (up to two days a week).
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
Diversity and inclusion
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
Need to know more about applying for a job at ASML? Read our frequently asked questions.
Request an Accommodation
ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre-selection process, please send an email to to initiate the company?s reasonable accommodation process.
Please note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML?s process to request accommodation(s). Any recruitment questions should be directed to the designated Talent Acquisition member for the position.
ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world?s leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon.
Within ASML, the sector of Development & Engineering (D&E) is responsible for the specification and the design of ASML products. The department of Integration, Quality and Reliability Engineering (IQR) is responsible for integration of prototype building blocks, modules and subsystems into the whole machines to verify that they meet functional requirements and performance specifications.
We are seeking a Configuration Engineer to join our Wilton D&E System Integration group in the IQR department. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team that tests and integrates our systems for Development and Engineering (D&E). Our Wilton prototype modules consists of an intricate network of optics, electronics, mechatronics, and control systems. As the Configuration Engineer you are responsible for defining module and system-level test rig system configurations where dependencies, functionalities and performance on lithography equipment modules are crucial.
Role and responsibilities
The Wilton DE (Development & Engineering) System Integration department is responsible for the integration, verification and release of lithography equipment modules that can be manufactured and installed with the required quality and can also be maintained in the field. We support D&E projects and their business lines, manufacturing to achieve customer satisfaction. To support all Wilton lithography module development, the Wilton DE (Development & Engineering) System Integration department owns 4 test rigs across the DUV & EUV business lines.
Your main task as Test Rig Configuration Engineer is to define test rig configurations based on module specifications and to align with multiple projects to reflect their Hardware and Software deliverables. The Test Rig CE is part of the system integration team, collaborates with System Test Architects, System Integration Project Leaders, Proto and Upgrade Integrators, D&E projects, Manufacturing and Customer Support to ensure we verify and test our Wilton modules with the proper test rig configurations and environments to show functional and performance compliance with module specifications.
Main Activities and responsibilities:
Own and maintain the current & future test rig system level configurations per the defined test rig roadmap.
Revise the test rig design bill of materials (BOM) as required to reflect current and future configurations.
Ensure the current as-built configuration of each of the test rigs are maintained and up to date.
Identify Config management process gaps and drive needed improvements
Perform impact analysis on any configuration deviations.
Incorporate where required product-level configuration management practices on test rig configuration management.
Share configuration management expertise and enable usage of Configuration Management tools and processes within D&E Systems Integration as needed.
Education and experience
A degree in engineering or sciences majors, e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Optical Engineering, Physics, etc. or equivalent experience.
BS with minimum of 5 years' experience.
MS with minimum of 3 years' experience.
Preferred experience:
Background in system integration or relevant knowledge of related activities is preferred.
Alternatively, experience in system upgrades or similar technical roles will also be considered.
Hands-on experience in working on ASML machines
Experience with stakeholder management on all levels in a multi-cultural environment.
Skills
Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.
Can learn and apply new information or skills.
Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.
Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism.
Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads.
Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability.
Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements.
Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.
Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customer.
Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines.
Other information
This position is located on-site in Wilton, CT. It requires onsite presence to attend in-person work-related events, trainings and meetings and to further ensure teamwork, collaboration and innovation.
A flexible workplace arrangement may be available to employees working in roles conducive to remote work (up to two days a week).
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
Diversity and inclusion
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
Need to know more about applying for a job at ASML? Read our frequently asked questions.
Request an Accommodation
ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre-selection process, please send an email to to initiate the company?s reasonable accommodation process.
Please note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML?s process to request accommodation(s). Any recruitment questions should be directed to the designated Talent Acquisition member for the position.
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