NXE Production Engineer 2

Join ASML Where Innovation Meets Impact

AtASML US we bring together brilliant minds in science and technology to build cutting-edge lithography machines that power the worlds most advanced microchips. Our systems help leading chipmakers create faster smaller and more energy-efficient electronicsfrom smartphones to medical devices.

Headquartered in Veldhoven the Netherlands ASML operates across 18 U.S. locations including our dynamicWilton Factory.

Introduction to the role

The Production Engineer 2is responsible fordevelopingoptimizing and sustaining manufacturing processesto support both New Product Introductions (NPI) and volume production. This rolerequires hands-on experiencein a high-tech manufacturing environment strong problem-solving skills and the ability to lead small-scale projects independently. The position emphasizes continuous improvement cross-functional collaboration and technical leadership to ensure operational excellence.

Role and responsibilities

Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement

• Develop andoptimizeprocesses for NPIand volume manufacturing.

• Implement SPCfor new products andmonitorprocess stability.

• Drive structural improvementsfor recurring manufacturing issues and chronic quality challenges.

Manufacturing ProcessDevelopment

• Developandmaintainmanufacturing procedures technical work instructions and process specifications.

• Createand update process documentation routings and sequences for factory execution.

• Role modelcompliance with quality safety and regulatory standards.

New Product Introduction (NPI)

• Support introduction of new products into production within a concurrent engineering environment.

• Participatein design reviews PFMEAs and documentation reviews to ensure manufacturability.

• Evaluateandoptimizetooling for NPI and volume manufacturing

Production Support & Troubleshooting

• Provide technical supportassistingFirst Line Support (FLS)for production issues including troubleshootingmodulesand drivingto root cause resolution

• Evaluate and disposition partswith quality issuesvalidatesupplier failure analysis reports and implement corrective actions.

• Providetechnicaldetails andrecommendationsduring root cause analysis (RCA) investigations and escalations.

• Participate in DRB/MRB to drive structural solutions

• Drivesmall-scale Lean and Six Sigma improvement initiatives.

Planning & Control

• Maintain MRP controls for module production and support production planning activities.

• Perform cycle time analysis capacity planning and present findings to stakeholders.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with cross-functional teams tofurther industrialization

• Collaboratewith internal teams and external customersregardingassembly and testing of components and final products.

• Provide clear andtimelyreporting on improvement actions cycle time analysis and project progress.

• Document results write procedures and support qualification plans.

• Provide guidance feedback anddemonstratelistening skills.

Education & experience

• Education:Bachelors degree in Mechanical Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).

• Experience:24years in production engineering or process development.

• Solid understanding of SPC PFMEA and lean principles.

• Proven ability to manage projects and deliver improvements.

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools (Kaizen 5S DMAIC).

• Proficiencyin CAD tools (SolidWorks AutoCAD NX).

• Strong knowledgeof manufacturing processes (machining assembly automation material handling).

• Strongunderstanding of SPC PFMEA and root cause analysis methodologies.

• Familiarity with ERP/MES systems for routing and documentation updates.

• Competence in data analysis tools (Excel Minitab or similar statistical software).

• Knowledge of GD&T and ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.

• Role modelof safety standards compliance and risk mitigation in manufacturing environments.

• Hands-on experience with process validation and equipment qualification.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Effective communication and ability to influence cross-functional teams.

• Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic environment.

• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

• Customer focus and commitment to satisfaction.

• Ability to train and coach junior colleagues in technical problem-solving and process knowledge.

• Professional clear concise communication.

• Influencesand support others based on professional knowledge.

• Strong coachandmentorto juniorcolleagues.

• Ability to present technical matters effectively within competence groupsand tokey interfaces.

Other information

• 25% of time spent in cleanroomassistingtechnicians andoptimizingprocesses.

• 15% of time spent documenting results and writing procedures.

• 25% of time spent collaborating with Manufacturing Engineering on process recommendations and qualification plans.

• 35% of time spent in meetings with Design Engineering for product design andqualification.

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.