Originally posted 1 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves working hands-on with expert opticians and technicians to troubleshoot and document interruptions on the production floor, performing engineering steps, and providing rapid responses to resolve engineering disturbance notices related to lithography systems.
What you'll do
- Troubleshoot and document interruptions on the production floor
- Develop and implement short-term containments and structural solutions for production issues
- Escalate structural process/procedural issues to the Competency Production Engineering team
- Evaluate, disposition, and manage failed parts and determine path of rework
- Present daily reports to support addressing quality improvement efforts
- Support development of Manufacturing procedures and technical work instructions
What you'll need
- Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline or Science (Physics, Material, Math, Chemical) with 1+ years of experience in production or Manufacturing Engineering
- 0-1 year of work experience in a high-tech, production/manufacturing environment
- Ability to use cleaning solvents safely
- Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical and optical drawings
- Willingness to provide occasional off-hours and weekend coverage
- Ability to work in a cleanroom environment occasionally
Nice to have
- Experience in optical fabrication/assembly (dried/wet etch, optical polishing, litho process, optical contacting)
- Cleanroom experience operating in manufacturing environments
- Working knowledge of statistical process control and PFMEA
- Working knowledge of Teamcenter, SAP and software
- Ability to interpret optical tolerancing and specification
- Ability to troubleshoot optical surfaces against defined Scratch-Dig specs
Skills: system integration, troubleshoot, production issues, optical fabrication, litho process, cleanroom
This role has been open 14 days — well below the 78-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Lithography Systems
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Open roles in category
53
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Median days open
78 d
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Median salary
$130k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | ASML | All employers we track in this specialty (53 roles · 13 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 28 | 53 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 322 | 9907 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 47 d | 78 d (−31 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $130k |
Skills observed across this category: system integration, troubleshoot, production issues, optical fabrication, litho process, cleanroom
Who's hiring in this category
- ASML (this employer) · 28 open roles · median 47 d
- Applied Materials · 4 open roles · median 105 d
- GlobalFoundries · 4 open roles · median 115 d
- Micron Technology · 4 open roles · median 158 d
- Onto Innovation · 3 open roles · median 85 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 2 open roles · median 113 d
How we counted: 53 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Lithography Systems) roles from 13 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.