Wafer processing engineer

Introduction to the job

Are you challenged by applications engineering in a dynamic high-tech environment with State-of-the-Art equipment? And would you like to help to optimize and maintain the Service Lab? And do you have a technical BSc / MSc degree, complemented with working experience w.r.t. development applications? We might be looking for you! As a Wafer processing engineer your mission is to optimize and maintain the Service Lab by working closely together with peers to ensure a smooth introduction of new (photo resist) processes and equipment. You will be reporting to the Service Lab Engineering Manager.

Role and responsibilities:

As a wafer processing engineer your will be:

• Working closely together with the different departments Development, Customer Support & Production Engineering to ensure a smooth introduction of new (photo resist) processes, way of working around wafer processing & cleaning in Operations by setting design requirements on manufacturability and serviceability and participating in early design reviews.

• Creating & maintaining work instructions according to standards applicable. Create and give knowledge transfers.

• Trouble shooting wafer processing issues (2nd Line support). Participate in call out scheme.

• Creating and maintaining capacity forecasts. Signal financial consequences of resources (tools, facilities and manpower) due to the introduction of new products or way of workings.

• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives such as cycle time reduction, defect reduction, cost reductions (wafer consumption) continuous improvement all within the scope and related to wafer processing.

Education and experience

To help us tackle the technical challenges we face, you’ll need experience working on development applications and/or manufacturing processes. As a wafer processing engineer you will need:

• BSc / MSc technical degree (Chemical / Physics/ Optics / Mechanics)

• >5 years of relevant working experience w.r.t. development applications and/or manufacturing processes in a high tech environment.

• Experience in the field of technical production engineering and quality methodology such as statistical process control and FMEA is an advantage.

• General Lithography experience in the field of wafer processing: photoresist processing, cleaning, metrology (CD, Overlay)

Personal 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 col-leagues. There is 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:

• Broad technical knowledge

• Strong analytical mind.

• Get-on and do it mentality

• Taking initiative

• Focused on quality, continuous improvement,

• Strong social and communication skills.

• Adequate English and Dutch skills in speech and writing.

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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