Senior Controls Engineer

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 worlds 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 inChandler Arizona San Jose and San Diego California Wilton Connecticut and Hillsboro Oregon.

Job Mission

The EUV Source team in San Diego operates in a fast-paced uniquely innovative and challenging environment to create new-to-industry solutions with rapid productization to support an aggressive commercialization plan for the EUV technology within Plasma Controls Department is responsible for the development and engineering of the metrology automation and control loops for the EUV light source system. The complexity of the EUV source puts exciting and challenging demands on the Plasma Control Engineers who will be engaged in all phases of the control systemdevelopment and integration involving sophisticated control algorithms real-time embedded software high speed electronics precision sensors and all working under extremely challenging dynamic conditions to produce stable EUV light.

Role and Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert for one or more control / optimization / calibration subsystems capable of independent decision making for critical technical issues.
• Perform feasibility studies support the development of product roadmaps advise on future product definition and system specifications.
• Monitor integrity of system architecture during development ensure the availability of Test Specifications and coordinate or execute the testing process and design verification.
• Coordinate or execute the testing process and design verification in lab test bench and cleanroom fabrication environment
• Coordinate the specification of system functionalities and design the system architecture based whilst ensuring commonality between products and subsystems across all programs support program definition co-ordinate decomposition and specification of sub systems and support the review process and approval of designs in co-operation with applicable Product- and Project- Management.
• Define plan manage and coordinate assigned (portfolio of) projects and ensure execution and delivery within the project management guidelines.
• Ensure and support optimal communication of specifications to all relevant parties to improve the decision processes and prepare the introduction of approved new projects by defining all technical specifications on system level for Development & Engineering.
• Leads and mentors junior controls engineers leads the development and integration of innovative control system solutions to enable stable and efficient production of EUV.
• Organize coordinate optimize lead coach develop and appraise employees within the persons expertise / team.
• Applies broad knowledge in sensors actuators control algorithms automation software and data analysis tools to drive control system improvements to enable continuously increased EUV power and system availability.
• Leads and performs integration activates including trouble shooting the control system designing and executing test plans to ensure the system functions as designed in the EUV light source. Such activities can take place in lab test bench and manufacturing cleanroom at various ASML sites.
• Documents work results with system requirements design specifications procedures and training materials.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Algorithm & Control Specific :

Software Engineer 3 - Education and Experience

The current base annual salary range for this role is currently : $25

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.

Senior Software Engineer 1- Education and Experience

The current base annual salary range for this role is currently : $132000 - $220000

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.

Senior Software Engineer 2- Education and Experience

The current base annual salary range for this role is currently : $144000-$240000

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.

Skills :

Other Information

EOE AA M / F / Veteran / Disability

Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check band any other tests that may be required.

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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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

APIs,C / C++,Computer Graphics,Go,React,Redux,Node.js,AWS,Library Services,Assembly,GraphQL,High Voltage

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 144000 - 240000