Competence Engineer

ASML • San Diego, CA

31d • $31 - $47 • Onsite

About The Position

As a manufacturing test engineer, you will perform all factory acceptance tests required to certify a DUV laser system for customer delivery. You will be part of a highly skilled team that tests all lasers for the Cymer Light Source division. Our DUV light source consists of an intricate network of process gases, optics, electronics, high-power electrical, metrology and control systems. In this hands-on position you will have the opportunity to work with all of these components and become a system expert. You will be the key to delivering a quality product through testing, issue identification and resolution, and finding potential improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Physics desired.
• A minimum of two (2) years of related work experience preferred.
• Strong engineering, technical, and physics fundamentals.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics/drawings.
• Ability to translate, statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Able to use electric/pneumatic tools.
• Ability to troubleshoot, identify and correct problems in complex software-driven electronic systems (not circuit-board troubleshooting).
• Full to advanced proficiency with a wide variety of tools and equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, voltage and current probes, multi-meters, and helium sniffers).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Requires general computer skills and knowledge.
• Can learn and apply new information or skills.
• Can work under deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with precision optical components is desirable.
• Experience with electro-optical and/or opto-mechanical systems as well as environmental testing is desired.
• Experience with Automated Testing Equipment, LabVIEW preferred.
• Ability to perform in-process quality inspections of components and/or full assemblies within the Manufacturing area(s).
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Tests laser systems and validates manufacturing processes.
• Performs functional tests, optical alignment, equipment calibration, station setup.
• Recommends changes in design, methods, and procedures to enhance product quality.
• Solves problems through troubleshooting and leveraging available resources.
• Uses standardized tools and electronic equipment (i.e., torque wrenches, electric and pneumatic screwdrivers and ball drivers, lifting equipment, computers, oscilloscopes) to assemble/install/remove or perform testing and troubleshooting.
• Trains others on areas of test processes and troubleshooting when required.
• Performs a variety of moderately complex technical service/support duties requiring specialized knowledge (i.e., sub-assembly, assembly, build, test, R&D, QA).
• Utilizes functional area databases to run reports and analyze/trend data; Makes recommendations to management in order to meet production needs.
• Interfaces with design engineers to support special tests and experiments with detailed instructions.
• Documents and monitors parameters critical to product quality or operations.
• Uses specialized test equipment such as leak testing, Hi - Pot and alignment instruments.
• Pressurizes gas and water systems with helium and troubleshoots failures.
• Reads and understands business documents such as Bills of Material, routing sheets, inventory records and work instructions.
• Maintains a clean work area, and is responsible for designated tools (routine maintenance and calibration).
• Installs electrical connectors to modules.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Employees are able to participate in the Company’s 401k plan.
• Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees