Production Engineer

Who are we?

At ASML, we believe semiconductor technology is a force for good. It improves how we live, work, and play—and helps solve some of society’s toughest challenges. As a Production Engineer, you’ll contribute directly to our mission of advancing global technology by ensuring the precision and quality of our products.

ASML is seeking a senior production engineer for our Wilton Factory. This person will provide advanced technical oversight for manufacturing processes, new product introductions, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role manages complex projects, mentors junior engineers, and ensures alignment with organizational goals, driving scalability, innovation, and operational excellence.

• Review/Present structural improvements for recurring issues and implement advanced Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
• Champion automation and digital factory solutions for efficiency gains.
• Drive large-scale Lean and Six Sigma improvement initiatives.
• Identify capital equipment needed for KPI improvements.

• Define and implement long-term process solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Drive standardization and scalability of workflows across production areas.
• Ensure appropriate AIR creation/maintenance and drive through Issue Resolution process.
• Role model compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

• Adhere to governance frameworks for tracking/driving KPIs and compliance with operational standards.
• Develop governance around process improvements.

• Drive industrialization activities aligned to the roadmap within the work center for new products and anticipate factory readiness gaps.
• Support TL/PL/GL in executive-level reviews.
• Drive the design and development of production tooling, qualification tests, and equipment calibration.

• Lead technical support alongside First Line Support (FLS) for advanced/integrated production issues, including the development of troubleshooting electro‑mechanical systems.
• Ensure all escalated work center disturbances are contained, root cause is identified and mitigate any repeat occurrences.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with 5+ years of manufacturing experience or a Master’s Degree in Engineering with 3+ years of experience.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience in cross‑functional environments and process optimization.
• Experience working with NPI within a production environment.

• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and advanced continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with CAD tools (Solid Works, AutoCAD, NX).
• Familiarity with automation technologies, digital factory solutions, and data analytics platforms (Power BI, Tableau).
• Advanced data analysis tools (Excel, Minitab, or similar statistical software).
• Experience with ERP/MES systems and global industrialization strategies.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.
• Champion of SPC, PFMEA, and root cause analysis methodologies.
• Experience in process validation and equipment qualification.

EEO/AA (W/M/Vets/Disability) Employer

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 candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

There is potential for exposure to strong magnetic fields, high voltage and currents.

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States 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 candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

ASML is an Equal…