Controls Engineer Job in San Diego, United States

ASML is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chip-making equipment.

Our vision is to enable affordable microelectronics that improve the quality of life. To achieve this, our mission is to invent, develop, manufacture and service advanced technology for high-tech lithography, metrology and software solutions for the semiconductor industry.

ASML's guiding principle is continuing Moore's Law towards ever smaller, cheaper, more powerful and energy-efficient semiconductors. This results in increasingly powerful and capable electronics that enable the world to progress within a multitude of fields, including healthcare, technology, communications, energy, mobility, and entertainment.

Working at ASML
We provide the world’s top chipmakers everything they need to create better performing, cheaper semiconductor chips. Simply put: we are an industry leader supporting industry leaders.

As such, you’ll be encouraged to bring your best ideas and act on them. You’ll have the freedom, trust, and support in your field to experiment and solve complex challenges. Things are rarely dull when you’re constantly breaking new ground.

But despite our fast-paced environment at the forefront of tech, we take your work-life balance and wellbeing seriously. A business is only as good as its employees.

So join us, and you’ll be a part of a global collaboration. One that promotes creativity, the inclusion of highly diverse teams, and an exciting and dynamic work environment. Join us, and you’ll be a part of progress.

Controls Engineer Job Description

Introduction
ASML US, LP brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world’s leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics.

Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Wilton, CT, Chandler, AZ, San Jose, CA and San Diego, CA.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 applicants who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

Job Mission
The EUV source team in San Diego operates in a fast-paced, uniquely innovative and challenging environment to create new-to-industry solutions with rapid productization to support an aggressive commercialization plan for the EUV technology within ASML. 
The Controls Department is responsible for the development and engineering of the control loops for the laser system. 

The complexity of the EUV source puts exciting and challenging demands on the Control Engineers who will be engaged in all phases of the control system  development and integration involving high speed electronics, real-time embedded software, precision metrology and sophisticated control algorithms, all working under extremely challenging dynamic conditions to produce stable EUV light. 

The Controls Engineer role:

Job Description
Serve as a technical expert for one or more control subsystems, capable of independent decision making for critical technical issues.  Leads and mentors junior controls engineers, leads the development and integration of innovative control system solutions to enable stable and efficient production of EUV.

Applies broad knowledge in sensors, actuators, control algorithms, automation, software, and data analysis tools to drive control system improvements to enable continuously increased EUV power and system availability.Leads the design and building of tools that allow debugging, analysis, and performance evaluation of control system performance. 

Leads the root cause analysis for control system failures in products for integration and fielded units during escalations.Leads and performs integration activates including trouble shooting the control system, designing and executing test plans, to ensure the system functions as designed in the EUV light source.

Documents work results with system requirements, design specifications, procedures, and training materials. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly explain technical issues and ideas to peers and management.

 

Controls Engineer Job Requirements

Education
Requires minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Physics.
Specialization in control systems preferred
ME/MSc/PhD in Controls highly regarded
Linear systems, feedback control, signal processing, estimation and system identification and non-linear systems undergraduate or postgraduate courses will be highly regarded.

Experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to translate, statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats.  
Excellent customer service skills, with an good understanding of customer relationship building.
Ability to use MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and electronic e-mail systems.
Ability to work on a project team   
Knowledge of modern control theory, stochastics, and some nonlinear control theory.
Excellent knowledge of and experience with Matlab and Simulink.

Personal skills
Effective communication, analytical, perseverance, problem solving, and team oriented

Context of the position
Designs and oversee the production of ASML complex systems and equipment.

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