Optical Process Engineer

Introduction to the job

We are seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join our Optical Manufacturing Group, specializing in optical glass, crystals, and ceramics production. The role encompasses oversight of critical processes such as lapping, polishing, machining, and optical measurements.

Role and responsibilities

• Develop/support processes and create work instructions to be used by shop technicians. Initiate and optimize new procedures and adjust existing ones.

• Contribution to and participation in formal and informal design reviews; Development and approval of engineering changes (ECN's), coordination of parts procurement and prototype construction. Conduct reviews for own designs. Participate in reviews of other designers' designs.

• Interrelate with team members from various departments.

• Preparation of portions of program plans, including scheduling of specific technical tasks and determination of manpower, material and contracting requirements.

• Tooling and Equipment design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, process study, research investigations, and report preparation

• Collect and analyze information in order to report timely required information to different users and management. Provide regular status reporting to applicable manufacturing departments in order to enable them to take required actions.

• Ensure adequate Product Information/Technical Product Documentation (TPD) to qualify, integrate, produce and test the product. Define the specifications to pack, transport, install, use, maintain and scrap the product and contribute to the documentation.

• Contribute to good spirit of cooperation, by finding solutions, execution of all kind of tasks and good communication.

• Teach/mentor less experienced colleagues on product- and production techniques/skills.

• Ensure designs that meet the specifications within the constraints, given in the project plan. Realize the qualification of the design by ensuring the proto production and execution of tests. Ensure manufacture- and service- ability, including required means/tools.

• Produce and deliver according procedures and instructions complex products/services for current, old and new products. Administrate actions and product- process- information in production protocol and databases, highlight deviations/abnormalities.

• Indicate and report recurring problems during manufacturing of products or in processes. Works conform Technical Product Documentation (TPD), checks the completeness/quality. Initiate enhancements.

Education and experience

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or Optical Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-3 years experience in optical manufacturing or similar production roles.

Qualification

• Experience in glass CNC machines desirable.

• Proven experience in manufacturing and product development.

• Proficiency in quality improvement and monitor tools, such as Lean, Six Sigma, Statistical process control (SPC).

• Familiarity with standard measurement equipment (calipers, micrometers, height gauge)

• Experience using CAD (computer-aided design) and CAM (computer-aided manufacturing) software.

• Experience with production drawings.

• Strong teamwork skills with meticulous attention to detail.

• Strong data collection and analytical abilities.

Other information

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the 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.

EOE AA M/F/Veteran/Disability

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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