Mechatronic System Architect for Multidisciplinary

**Introduction**

Do you like to develop engineering solutions to qualify world’s most advanced lithography systems?

Are you eager to further develop your design expertise, to be part of the state-of-the art technology innovation and multi-discipline engineering? If so, then the job Multi-Disciplinary (MDT) Architect at ASML could be the perfect next step in your career.

**Job Mission**

You will take ownership of the specification, conceptual design, and qualification of a variety of tools. Multiple disciplines are involved throughout the development: such as mechanics, mechatronics, dynamics & control, software. You make sure the design is reliable, safe, contamination free, cost effective and easy to manufacture, transport and service.

You work in a multidisciplinary team of engineers. Collaborate closely with end user of the product. Lead the development by ensuring the right design decisions are taken and right choices are made.

Your mission is to think conceptually and creatively, translate ideas and requirements to functions. You translate requirements into functions and design decisions.

You have a good global view of the system and create the link between different domains and understand how they work together.

As a MDT Architect, you will provide technical leadership to a project of 3-4 teams consisting of the engineers and/or co-developers responsible for the development of MDT tooling for ASML’s scanners. You interface cross project with other function and domain architects, lead engineers in a multidisciplinary environment.
- Derive specifications for tooling from functional requirements in the area of manufacturing and service.
- Create and validate new concepts; make sure there is consensus with stakeholders.
- Prepare and commit to planning for tooling, matching the project needs.
- Define qualification tests, verifying the tooling performance.
- The MDT Architect reports to the Group Leader of Tooling Development and is operational within multidisciplinary projects.
- Creation and investigation of mechanics/mechatronics concept design for tooling.
- Discuss with projects and sectors and supplier. Come up with well-considered choices, validated against system requirements.
Covering all aspects like layout, manufacturability, serviceability, transportability, install, performance, etc...
- Familiar with modern mechanical development tools like FEM, Matlab/Simulink, tolerance analysis, 6-sigma thinking.
- Familiar with NX (or other 3D design tool)
- Experience with outsourcing, supplier management and managing over company boundaries / inter-company stakeholder management.
- Technical leadership. Sets out direction for technical project teams.
- Abstract thinking, out-of-the box thinking.
- Helicopter view.
- Effective communication with all levels and disciplines. Ability to communicate effectively with strategic suppliers.
- Clear and structured way of reporting.
- Build and maintain networks throughout the organization and with suppliers.
- Able to challenge others, to come up with even better ideas
- Contribute to system roadmaps
- Coaching and training on the job of other engineers in the team

**Education**

Master or PhD degree in the field of Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronic / Dynamics & Control

**Experience**
- MSc or PhD is a plus
- At least 3 years of experience in a similar role
- Track record of mechatronic or other multidisciplinary products. Creating new designs from concept to details.
- Well-developed analytical skills and a pragmatic attitude;
- Experienced CAD user (preferably NX), and familiar with PLM systems;
- Experienced in evaluating FEM / mechanical analysis results.
- Preferably an already experienced technical leader.
- Knowledge in the field of design for manufacturability & cost (DFX)

**Personal skills**
- Highly motivated team player with excellent social, coordination and communication skills (English).
- Ability to work in an international multicultural setting. Flexible and open mindset, anticipating on a challenging and dynamic environment.
- Helicopter view (zoom in - zoom out).
- Eager to drive own development.

**Context of the position**

Within ASML the sector Development & Engineering is responsible for the specification and the design of the ASML products. The department Mechanical Development is designing, building and testing mechanical systems and sub-systems which are fitted into the end products.

As a part of the department Mechanical Engineering the group Manufacturing and Service Tooling is responsible for the specification, engineering and qualification of tooling that is required for manufacturing and servicing of ASML modules (enabling e.g. precision adjustments, qualification, etc.)

**Other information**

ASML creates the conditions that enable you to realize your full potential. We provide state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities to develop your talents, international career opportunities, a stimulating and inspiring env