NTP Field Applications Engineer

Introduction to the job

Applications Engineering – Creating Tomorrow’s Value: We pro-actively enable business development and drive customer adoption of a tailored portfolio of sustainable ASML solutions by applying our industry product and process knowledge in a collaborative learning environment.

You are responsible for providing solutions to lithography applications problems related to the optimization of the ASML scanner and its applications performance enhancement options. You will use personally accumulated knowledge supported by a worldwide applications & ASML headquarters’ network, combined with analytical skills to analyze and identify opportunities for ASML scanner optimizations towards improving customer’s on-product performance. Driven by a determination to never give up, you’ll troubleshoot lithography issues potentially related to ASMLs product portfolio. You will do this in close collaboration with the customer, and often connected to the introduction of a new technology node for high volume manufacturing. Your scope includes enabling advanced scanner baseliner products and metrology capable to become a part of customer on process set-up and control. Your proposals for application product improvement can cover a wide variety of solutions concerning scanner set-up and usage, choices in process control strategies, metrology mark choice and design as well optimization.

Due to the scope and impact of this role, it offers you the opportunity to grow further in technical expertise roles, or project or management leadership roles.

Roles and responsibilities

• Participate and/or lead High NA and Bonding NTP projects which are aimed at supporting our customer transition to a new technology node or ramp up a specific technology node.

• Define and drive customer requirements for existing or evaluation products based on technical intimacy with the customer.

• Translate a customer on-product issue into a potential lithography or metrology related problem statement, resolve these issue to help them maximize the performance and use of ASML products.

• Participate in pro-actively identifying ASML applications product opportunities for our customer.

• Conduct data analysis to ensure that the correct conclusions are drawn from customers acquired experimental data and results reported to ASML and customer.

• Meet with internal and external customers to maintain two-way level of commitment to keep all involved and affected parties informed of progress.

• Prepare technical presentations for customer meetings.

• Learn and exercise the ASML metrology product portfolio and maximize the application of ASML products & options to the benefit of the customer.

Education and experience

• Master's degree or PhD in Engineering or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience.

• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting photolithography systems, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, or related advanced technology platforms.

• Minimum 3 years of experience performing technical data analysis using software tools such as MATLAB, Python, JMP, or equivalent platforms.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical data, identify trends and root causes, and effectively communicate findings and recommendations to technical and cross-functional stakeholders.

• Experience troubleshooting complex process, equipment, or applications-related challenges in a customer-facing or field-support environment is preferred.

Skills

Working at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new problems to solve – and working together is the only way to do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you’ll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is Public always space for creative and unique points of view. You’ll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems. To thrive in this job, you’ll need the following skills:

• Must have strong organizational, communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.

• Detailed oriented individuals with strong critical thinking, problem solving and follow-up skills.

• Fast learner with strong self-motivation to grow technically; be able to perform job at high standard with minimum supervision and demonstrated ability to thrive in a high pressure and fast paced environment.

• Ability to prioritize and organize actions effectively and efficiently.

• Basic project management skills.

• Self-starter that shows high drive, creativity, ambition and accountability.

• Strong communication skills to collaborate with different stakeholders internally (Account Team, Business Development Managers, Project team, VHV headquarter, etc.) and external customers.

Other information

• Up to 10% travel dependent on business need.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Legal/export license control (see below)

The current base annual salary range for this role is currently:

Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.

The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US.

All new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days.

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.

Inclusion and diversity

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 inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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