NXE Production Engineer 1

Introduction to the role

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 world's most advanced microchips. Our systems help leading chipmakers create faster, smaller, and more energy-efficient electronics-from smartphones to medical devices.

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

Role and responsibilities

The Production Engineersupports manufacturingoperations byassistingin process development, documentation, and quality improvement initiativesto supportboth New Product Introductions (NPI) and volume production.This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career engineers eager to contribute to new product introductions and continuous improvement projects in a collaborative, dynamic environment.

Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement

• Collect andanalyze SPC datatomonitorprocess stability.
  
• Support process improvement initiatives for volume products, including cycle time and labor hour reduction.
  
• Participatein quality and lean projects.
  

• Assistindevelopingand updatingmanufacturing procedures, work instructions, and routing documentation.
  
• Maintainprocess documentationand production sequences.
  
• Participate in Engineering Change Notice (ECN) reviews and provide factory input.
  
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
  

• Contributeto new product introduction activities within a concurrent engineering environment.
  
• Supportin design reviews, PFMEAs, and manufacturability assessments.
  
• Supportproduction tooling and qualification tests.
  

• Provide technical supportassistingFirst Line Support (FLS) for production issues, including troubleshooting modules and driving to root cause resolution
  
• Evaluate and dispositionparts with quality issues, review failure analysis reports, andvalidateroot causes.
  
• Provide necessary dataforimplementing corrective actions and RCA investigations.
  
• Participate in DRB/MRB to drive structural solutions
  

• Assistin equipment calibration, upkeep, and procurement for manufacturing instruments.
  

• Interfacewith internalteamsand external customersregardingassemblyandtesting of components and final products.
  
• Document results, write procedures, and support qualification plans.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field) required.
  
• 0-2 years in manufacturing or engineering environment (internship experience preferred).
  
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and quality principles.
  
• Strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Familiaritywith CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, NX).
  
• Knowledgeof manufacturing processes (machining, assembly, automation).
  
• UnderstandingofSPC, data analysis, and Lean/Six Sigma principles.
  
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  
• Proficiencyin Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word,Powerpoint).
  
• Can work according tosafety standards andqualitycompliance requirements.
  
• Basic troubleshooting skills for production equipment and processes.
  

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
  
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
  
• Collaboration and effective communication with cross-functional teams.
  
• Adaptability and willingness to learnnew technologies.
  
• Continuous improvement mindset.
  
• Customer focus and commitment to satisfaction.
  
• Ownership, accountability, and result-driven mindset.
  
• Ability to understand, influence, and support others based on professional knowledge.
  
• Train and transfer knowledge to colleagues.
  
• Present technical matters effectively within competence groups and tokeystakeholders within the BL
  
• Provide guidance, feedback, anddemonstratelistening skills.
  
• Establishandmaintaincooperative working relationships.
  

• 25% of time spentin cleanroomassistingtechnicians andoptimizingprocesses.
  
• 25%of time spent documenting results and writing procedures.
  
• 25% of time spentcollaborating with Manufacturing Engineering on process recommendations and qualification plans.
  
• 25%of time spent in meetings with Design Engineering for product design andqualifications.