Senior Quality Engineer
About The Position
Join ASML in San Diego as a Senior Quality Engineer and help shape the future of semiconductor manufacturing. Your work will keep our extreme ultraviolet (EUV) systems performing at the highest standards. You will improve parts and process quality, strengthen reliability, and support customer success across the factory. As a Senior Quality Engineer , you will drive cross-functional improvement initiatives. You will use data, structured methods, and clear communication to prevent issues, solve problems, and sustain results. Your impact will support ASML’s mission to accelerate innovation that advances the world. In this role, you partner with Operations, Engineering, and Supplier teams. You lead quality planning, analysis, and improvement for EUV parts and processes. Lead root cause analysis and corrective and preventive action activities. Facilitate Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) sessions and risk ranking workshops. Build quality dashboards and reports to track Statistical Process Control (SPC) metrics. Analyze process performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Plan and execute internal assessments; prepare for external audits to ISO 9001. Map and evaluate processes; deliver Lean improvement projects with measurable outcomes. Coordinate cross-functional projects and drive alignment on priorities and timelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial or manufacturing engineering (master’s degree is a plus).
- Minimum of eight (8) years in quality engineering within manufacturing or high-tech hardware.
- Proven experience with Statistical Process Control, regression, and design of experiments.
- Hands-on with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Measurement System Analysis, and control plans.
- Familiar with ISO 9001 and audit preparation; internal audit certification is a plus.
- Communicate clearly with stakeholders and present data-driven insights.
- Collaborate across functions and build trusted relationships.
- Analyze complex data and translate findings into practical actions.
- Think in systems and connect processes end to end.
- Plan and lead projects with structure and accountability.
- Solve problems with curiosity and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Work proactively, manage priorities, and deliver under deadlines.
- Use tools such as Python, Minitab, and Power BI to model and visualize data.
- Document processes and decisions with clarity and consistency.
- Uphold safety, quality, and customer focus in all activities.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree is a plus
- Proficient in data analysis and reporting using Python, Minitab, and Power BI is a plus.
- Experience leading Lean and Six Sigma projects; Green Belt or Black Belt is a plus.
- Internal audit certification is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead quality planning, analysis, and improvement for EUV parts and processes.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective and preventive action activities.
- Facilitate Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) sessions and risk ranking workshops.
- Build quality dashboards and reports to track Statistical Process Control (SPC) metrics.
- Analyze process performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Plan and execute internal assessments; prepare for external audits to ISO 9001.
- Map and evaluate processes; deliver Lean improvement projects with measurable outcomes.
- Coordinate cross-functional projects and drive alignment on priorities and timelines.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
