Optical Assembly Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title

Optical Assembly Manufacturing Engineer

Degree:

Bachelor, Master

Work Experience:

2-3 years

Travel:

75%

Workplace Types:

Hybrid

Job Description:

Introduction to the job

ASML US, LP brings 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, the Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Wilton, CT, Chandler, AZ, San Jose, CA and San Diego, CA.

The EUV HighNA platform is dependent upon a number of critical suppliers. For one of these suppliers, we are looking for an on-site opto-mechanical tooling designer that supports the supplier in designing the necessary tooling to aid in test and manufacturing or production hardware.

In this role you will be working remotely at the supplier site (Santa Clara, California) for a duration of 1 year.

Role and responsibilities

The Optical Assembly Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for validation of manufacturing processes and tooling designs for release into production manufacturing. You are working with the development department of the supplier on-site (Santa Clara, California), and are supported by an engineering project team located at our headquarters in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.

This includes the following responsibilities:

• Evaluates prototype and manufacturing practices to develop optimized process flows to ensure repeatability and quality.

• Partners with design engineering during prototype, piloting, final product and tooling design reviews to ensure manufacturability, quality, and reliability.

• Writes requirements documents and serves as advocate in design process for Design for Assembly/Design for Manufacturability principals.

• Responsible for introduction of new product into Pilot Manufacturing phase and transition to sustaining engineering.

• Leads and/or participates as a member of cross-functional and cross-site teams.

• Drives and tracks project progress and updates database to meet defined schedule.

• Develop and improve processes using LEAN/Six Sigma principals.

• Collects issues identified by technicians to define improvement areas. Utilizes structured problem solving for root cause analysis, corrective actions, and solution implementation.

• Participate in design and process FMEA.

• Transfer knowledge to volume factory responsible for executing builds and qualification.

• Validates build/test sequence and material allocations.

• Write and validate assembly and test processes and procedures to be used in manufacturing.

• Evaluates and analyzes data acquired during tests. Makes recommendations for process or design modifications based on analysis.

• Performs failure analysis, uses data for product industrialization changes.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering. Master’s degree a plus.

• 2+ years of relevant work-related experience in Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering

• Experience with optics, and the manufacturing of optical components preferred.

• Lean Six Sigma experience

• Ability to analyze and translate data to effectively report problems through written and/or graphical format.

• Able to read technical drawings and interpret specifications.

Skills

• Must be comfortable with a rapidly changing work environment.

• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customer.

• Can learn and apply new information or skills.

• Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents. Data driven decision maker, good negotiation skills, positive attitude.

• 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-d