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ASML is looking for a Principal Scientist for the Technology Development Center (TDC) at IMEC. The Technology Development Center extends ASMLs R&D activities in imaging technology leveraging deep understanding of patterning and process integration for microelectronics in order to determine future opportunities for ASMLs product roadmap.
The role of the TDC is to:
Understand anticipate develop and provide context for lithography and patterning advancement
Maintain technical contacts within the lithography and patterning community worldwide
Assist in complex multi organizational and predictive problem solving
Provide a technical resource to ASML Senior Management
Advance and mentor internal technologists
Job Mission
Development of ASMLs future products requires a technical leader level understanding of the litho aspects of patterning in the semiconductor industry. Therefore we are building up a team of patterning experts who have been technical leaders with either our customers or other semiconductor suppliers and who will work at IMEC for ASML on advanced patterning. The Principal Scientist Advanced PatterningLithography will own the lithography aspects of customer patterning roadmaps for ASML and along with System Engineering (SE) drive the implications of those roadmaps within the BLs (business lines) of ASML.
Role and responsibilities
Manages the definition and implementation of the lithographic aspects of patterning experiments aimed at lithography and metrology development within ASML and IMEC.
Drives associated IP anticipates and (replicates where needed) customer problems with end goal of driving SE and BL product groups towards high value problems
Sponsors programs to be run in imecASML Advanced Patterning Center aimed at uncovering N3 litho requirements (takes leading role in program definition)
Leads teams to combine top down and bottom up aspects of complex analyses (i.e. ability to solve complex puzzles without having all key information available)
Understands overview of all processing modules (e.g. scanner OR deposition/etch tools OR CD SEM ebeam metrology tools OR reticle fabrication and use) and has specialized in two to a high enough technical level of proficiency to be able to impact ASMLs product roadmap
Has a strong relationship with customer/suppliers and understands the needs and applications of the customers
Focuses on the technical trends for the next 3 10 years
Acts as a technical program leader and is capable of having high impact on strategic decisions
Balances multiple high visibility projects and is capable of driving results into appropriate parts of ASML
Manages many strategic uncertainties and is able to nonetheless manage cross sector development/opportunities
Generates significant IP >2 per year)
Leads the competence teams on a professional and technical basis
Education and experience
Master degree with typically 15 years of experience or PhD degree with typically 12 years of experience
15 years of technical experience in lithography.
Over 10 years of experience in leading technical teams.
Personal Skills
Expert level analytical skills
Advanced technical leadership skills
Ability to develop execute and communicate a strategic plan to executive level stakeholders
Other information
Context of the position
The position is in the Technology Development Center (TDC) and reports to the Director of
The Principal Scientist works across sectors on (S) VP level of e.g.: Development & Engineering (D&E) BL APPS including Brion and HMI DUV and EUV System Engineering (SE)Research.
The Principal Scientist serves as consultant to Fellows VP Technology and CTO as well as acting as an externalspokesperson for TDC and ASML.
The Principal Scientist provides technology development oversightto ASML.
Please note that position will be based in Leuven Belgium.
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.
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