Senior Optical Sensing Engineer

Introduction to the job

Within this job we are looking for someone who has technical capabilities and like to develop and industrialize state-of-the-art optical sensors. With your technical knowledge and teamwork attitude that will empower everyone in the team to contribute to solving highly complex technical challenge

Role and responsibilities

You will be expected to be flexible, ambitious, and eager to develop yourself. That’s because you will work in close cooperation with colleagues from many disciplines inside and outside ASML. To be successful you must help build a strong sense of teamwork by understanding your colleagues’ roles and their challenges. That’s also why strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are crucial in this dynamic environment. You will also manage ASML internal stakeholders, and will be in contact with suppliers and other external parties where needed. This is a highly challenging role and offers many opportunities for professional triumph and job satisfaction.

As Design Engineer in our Sensors department you will be a key player in a multidisciplinary environment that further develops the current and next generation optical image and level sensors. You will need to demonstrate your skills and knowledge in several of the following activities:

• Analysis and modeling of the performance of our leading-edge optical sensors systems
• Definition of specifications to meet the required system performance
• Generate effective and creative optical solutions for improving the sensor performance
• Development of opto-mechanical tools required during install and setup of the sensor
• Integration, calibration and test of the optical sensors in our lithography systems
• Cooperate in modeling and experimental verification of sensor performance
• Support the production of these sensors and its use by the final customers

Education

Technical University, MSc or PhD in physics or engineering.

Experience

• Talented MSc or PhD candidates, preferably experienced in industry and working in multidisciplinary teams
• Proven experience or affinity with optics; preferably experienced with optical simulation tools
• Solid background on design of experiments, data analysis and presentation
• Experience with hardware development
• Experience with data analysis using MATLAB, or similar software tooling

Skills

• Takes the initiative, creative and is willing to learn and adapt quickly
• Flexible and committed team player
• Pragmatic attitude, result orientation with an analytical view.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Strong communication skills, knows how to convey complex topics in an understandable fashion.

Other information

We have several exciting career opportunities in our Sensors department. This is one of the most vital departments in ASML, because it helps enable us to continuously improve our key business drivers of overlay, imaging, focus and throughput.

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.

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