IntroductionJoinASML Wilton today to receive your sign on bonus and relocation.Offer valid for Wilton, CT new hire offers made between now and December15, 2021.ASML US brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips.
We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers the world’s leading chipmakers to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics.
Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon.
Job MissionAs a Wilton D& E Cluster Quality Manager you take responsibility for the Cluster Quality Roadmap and for monitoring the Quality of the Development & Engineering (D&E) US Wilton deliverables.
You and your staff drive Quality Improvements in Product Quality, Way of Working / Product Development Processes, Reporting, Tools, and Training.
In this role you also have the opportunity to act as a change agent to help shape the Quality Management System, mindset, within the Development & Engineering organization.Are you a data-driven and fact-based Quality Expert with ability to identify Quality Risks although the product still has to be invented?
Are you eager to apply your Quality Management skills in a challenging high tech environment?
Are you challenged by driving Quality in a team with a multidisciplinary mechatronic, electronic, mechanical and optics design focus as well different internal (Suppliers, Manufacturing, Customer Service) and external Customers?
If so, then this job within ASML could be your perfect path to build up new knowledge in a high tech environment.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.
Job DescriptionDefine the Quality Strategy of the Wilton Development & Engineering Cluster, working together with Competence and Function owners who take operational responsibility within their departments and competences.Develops, reviews and approves Quality Engineering objectives and creates plan of actions in alignment with the ASML Quality Organization.Hires, retains, mentors and directs technically competent and engaged Quality Engineering resources to support the new product development (NPD), new product introduction (NPI), and Sustaining Development & Engineering teams.Align Wilton Development & Engineering Quality Strategy with ASML D& E Global Quality roadmapand champion the Quality mindset.Bring the Voice of the Customer into the Wilton D& E departments by providing feedback from customers, customer service, factories, suppliers to the department by using a feedback loop process.Lead department quality in collaboration with other sectors (manufacturing, customer, support, etc).
Engages, develops, and leads the D& E Quality Engineer groupto support customer and internal business needs.Directs resolution of Product Quality issues in Development & Engineering including effective correction, containment, root cause evaluation, corrective action, and risk assessment.Establish a strong culture of bringing focus to Cost Of Non-Quality.Detect issues and bottlenecks in the quality circle and drive their solution.Enable the development staff to execute their accountability in Quality Control by maintaining and deploying department’s processes, providing regular reporting on process adherence to department managers, group leaders, and project leaders.Execute process assessments on key processes to drive data driven process improvements.Execute process improvement projects as part of the quality strategy at department level and/or sector level.Drive for continuous improvement; drive engineers to findroot causes of technical issues and translate them into lessons learned.
Drive competence leads/owners to translate lessons learned into guidelines, design rules or process improvements.Supporting, reviewing and coaching projects and their engineers on the quality of technical solutions proposed and deliverables produced.Lead customer and ISO audits representing the Development & Engineering US Wilton Organization.Provides subject matter expertise in Quality Engineering such as: Quality Risk Management and Risk Assessments, FMEA, design verification, equipment qualification, process validation, design transfer, configuration management, and change control.Identifies relevant Quality-related Training needs and devises a Training Plan to support comprehension and consistent application.Promotes Quality Achievement and Improvements throughout the organization.
EducationMinimum bachelor degree, Master’s degree preferred in Applied Physics, Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Optical, Quality, or Mechatronic Engineering, or equivalent experience.
ExperienceDemonstrated leadership skills in quality, project, and/or line management.5-10 years of work experience in complex technically-driven international organization(s) preferably with direct experience of mechatronic or optical system design and integration.Experienced in quality methods and tools like e.G., 6 Sigma, value stream analysis, 5 Why’s analysis, Kaizen, brainstorming sessions, problem solving techniques, FMEA, 8D, Ishikawa diagrams.Knowledgeable in international quality standards, process assessments and audits.Knowledge of ISO9001 based quality system, SEMI-standards preferred.Strong Analytical Skills, Change Agent, People Skills, Broad Experience Base.Preferable ASQ Certified (e.G.
CQE, CSSBB, CMQ/OE, CRE, CQA).Project/Program Management experienced (e.G.
Risk Management).Highly motivated, enthusiast, flexible and a good communicator.Result driven, good organizational, planning and prioritizing skills.Think broad, learn fast, take responsibility, act decisive and show critical sense.Demonstrated management reporting skills.Strong analytical ability with a pragmatic attitude.Work in multidisciplinary team(s).Proven quality management skills, black belt a plus (incl Six Sigma).Drive for continuous improvement; making use of the lessons learned.Hands-on, data-driven Problem Solver and a Change Agent with experience driving Continuous Improvement to Quality Processes, Technically savvy, assuring adherence to ISO 9001 standards, by managing a staff of Quality Engineers, working in a Matrix Organization.Project management skillsConvince others of your ideas.Change management skills.Strong analytical ability with a pragmatic attitude.Good knowledge of English.
Personal skillsCan observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.Can learn and apply new information or skills.Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism.Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines.Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability.Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements.Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication.Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with manager, co-workers and customer.Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines.
Other informationRole within OfficeResponsibilities:Routinely required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch.
Occasionally required to move around the campus.Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.May require travel dependent on business needs.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.The department DE US Wilton is responsible for specification, design, integration, qualification, industrialization and delivery of the Reticle Positioning, Reticle Handling, and Alignment Sensor functions and modules which fit into ASML end products and meet ASML business requirements.EOE AA M/F/Veteran/Disability