Applied Physics Developer for Electrostatic Wafer Clamping Job in Veldhoven, Netherlands

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.

Applied Physics Developer for Electrostatic Wafer Clamping Job Description

Introduction
Are you our new skilled creative brain who goes the extra mile to solve the most challenging complex issues and helps us fulfilling our technological and manufacturing roadmap? If so, we are looking for you!
Within ASML the business line EUV is responsible for the development of ASML EUV scanner and source. The wafer clamping group is responsible to develop and deliver qualified electrostatic clamps which clamp the wafer onto the wafer stage. Wafer clamps are crucial to make lithography happen against the ever demanding specs on overlay, focus, and throughput while ensuring high availability. 

Job Mission
As a technical specialist in the EUV wafer clamping group you are our self-propelling technical motor  who contributes to a fundamental understanding of our clamping function, generates solutions to complex and challenging technical issues, and gives direction to new wafer clamping designs and concepts.

Job Description
As an applied physics developer forelectrostatic wafer clamping you :
- Interact with a team of 10-15 professionals on the technical side in the field of Physics and Electronics
- Shape the roadmap +5 years ahead for ASML EUV clamping functionality
- Use high end and latest technology to direct investigations.
- Creatively look for solutions generating intellectual property in the field of clamping functionality.
- Are responsible for building required test equipment and methodologies to create design guidelines in the feasibility phases of new products.
- Expand the fundamental knowledge on wafer clamping behavior
- Create, maintain and expand a multi-disciplinary knowledge network
- Are able to link theory from physics and engineering to generate concrete solutions for existing
issues and new designs

Education
Masters or PhD in Applied Physics, Electronics, Optics, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
- 5+ year work experience in a fundamental and experimental research and development environment in high tech industry.
- Reliability engineering and manufacturing techniques, preferably glass and ceramics.
- Creating experimental measurement setups and executing design of experiments
- Analysis tools like Matlab, Labview, Finite Element method like COMSOL and Ansys,
- Vacuum technology, Electrostatics and surface technology

Personal skills
- Self-propelling,
- Creative and curious
- Motivational to others
- Loyal, Committed,- Drive to understand and explain complex matters, - Condensed and concise.
- Excellent knowledge networker: building bridges between people of different disciplines.
- Pragmatic / Hands-on mentality
- Analysis tools like Matlab, Labview, Finite Element method like COMSOL and Ansys,
- Vacuum technology, Electrostatics and surface technology

Context of the position
Within ASML the sector EUV is responsible for the development of ASML EUV scanner and source. The wafer clamping group is responsible to develop and deliver qualified electrostatic
clamps which clamp the wafer onto the wafer stage. Wafer clamps are crucial to make lithography happen against the ever demanding specs on overlay, focus, defectivity and throughput while ensuring high availability.

The holder of this position reports to the Group lead ED EUV DE WCP Wafer Clamping and is
operational within multidisciplinary projects.

Other information
We offer you a position in a team that consists of skilled, motivated people that have a passion for technology. They push capabilities of our technology to the level that are even considered to be impossible by external experts. They also have a huge drive to truly understand what’s physically happening on the nanometer scale that we are examining. Though they stay pragmatic as our customers need real solutions. Not just theories. Do you see yourself in this picture?
 

Applied Physics Developer for Electrostatic Wafer Clamping Job Requirements

- Masters or PhD in Applied Physics, Electronics, Optics, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ year work experience in a fundamental and experimental research and development
environment in high tech industry.
- Reliability engineering and manufacturing techniques, preferably glass and ceramics.
- Creating experimental measurement setups and executing design of experiments
- Analysis tools like Matlab, Labview, Finite Element method like COMSOL and Ansys,
- Vacuum technology, Electrostatics and surface technology
- Self-propelling,
- Creative and curious
- Motivational to others
- Loyal, Committed,
 

Applied Physics Developer for Electrostatic Wafer Clamping Application Information

We offer you a position in a team that consists of skilled, motivated people that have a passion for technology. They push capabilities of our technology to the level that are even considered to be impossible by external experts. They also have a huge drive to truly understand what’s physically happening on the nanometer scale that we are examining. Though they stay pragmatic as our customers need real solutions. Not just theories. Do you see yourself in this picture?
 

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