Design Engineering and Architecture Line Manager GL II – Job Grade 10
ASML is seeking an accomplished Manager to lead the DUV Module Production Engineering Group in Wilton, CT. This person will be responsible for leading NPI and Volume production activities for DUV Reticle stage, Wafer Table and Air Gauge modules as well as implementation of ATT (Automated Torque Tool) across all Business Lines (NXE, EXE, DUV, APPS) at the Wilton factory.
ASML US, LP 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 Wilton, CT, Chandler, AZ and San Jose, CA.
Job Description
Responsible for people management and career development activities including recruiting, onboarding, training, mentoring, coaching, and performance evaluation.
Define requirements for Target Annual Plan (TAP).
Generate and drive business case development and support project leads in Configuration Control Board meetings.
Represent and support Production Engineering teams in progress reviews and cross-sector meetings.
Generates labor hour / cycle time reduction roadmaps and drives closure of actions to meet agreed upon targets.
Responsible for leading production engineering group in the following capacities:
Developing and maintaining module manufacturing processes
Responsible for leading production engineering
Support development engineers to converge on an overall design solution that addresses comprehensive production manufacturability with high level of diagnostics for troubleshooting.
Responsible for leading production engineering group supporting operations to deliver modules on time that meet high standards of quality
Support SS&P with supplier escalations related to technical issues.
Responsible for leading production engineering group investigating technical issues both analytically using design documentation and physically with hands-on in a production environment.
Report production status, issues, gaps and barriers to Sr. Management. Timely escalation of issues that can’t be solved within the own circle of influence.
Drive cross-sector teams to achieve high standards of quality for both product and tooling.
Education
Minimum BS in a technical field, engineering preferred
Experience
8+ years in production/manufacturing environment with at least 5+ years experience in a leadership capacity.
Experience in developing Manufacturing readiness plans to introduce new products into Production.
Demonstrates a solid understanding of production management, Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement Techniques.
Experience in leading cross-sector teams to implement Manufacturing readiness plans for new product introduction and industrialization.
Experience in developing budgetary needs for facilities, capital equipment and headcount.
Personal skills
Ability to inspire and to coach individuals and groups to achieve career development and performance targets.
Possess strong leadership and ownership characteristics – demonstrated commitment to achieving results on time.
Have strong written and oral communicative skills – ability to communicate effectively to your team and to senior management.
Demonstrated “team builder” with a quality orientation and interpersonal skills.
Capability to interface with multidisciplinary groups (including senior leadership), and be willing to take on responsibility, follow through and keep multiple simultaneous projects on schedule.
Context of the position
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch.
The employee is occasionally required to move around the campus.
The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
May require travel dependent on company needs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Can work under deadlines.
Must be capable of occasionally working in a clean room environment.
Full gowning (full body coveralls, hood, CR safety shoes, face mask, nitrile gloves and safety glasses. Working under ISO 9000/14000 standards).
Exposure to overhead cranes, fork trucks and motorized pallet movers.
Exposure to lasers.
There is a potential for exposure to strong magnetic fields, high voltage and currents.
Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.
Can 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.
Other information
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.
Additional Responsibilities: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.
Inclusion and diversityASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.
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Skills Required
- Minimum BS in a technical field, engineering preferred
- 8+ years in production/manufacturing environment
- 5+ years experience in a leadership capacity
- Experience in developing Manufacturing readiness plans
- Solid understanding of production management and Quality Assurance
- Experience in leading cross-sector teams for new product introduction
- Experience in developing budgetary needs for facilities and equipment
ASML Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ASML and has not been reviewed or approved by ASML.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is broad and employer‑funded to a significant degree, with multiple plan options plus mental health and wellness resources. Complementary offerings like onsite/virtual care, HSA contributions, and a gym subsidy strengthen the overall medical package.
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Parental & Family Support — Family‑forming benefits include paid parental leave, adoption assistance, IVF coverage, and practical supports like lactation rooms and milk‑shipment for travel. These provisions indicate substantial caregiving support across life stages.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off can reach a high ceiling when combining vacation and company holidays, with accruals increasing by tenure. Flexible workplace policies and a vacation sell‑back option add usability to the time‑off program.
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What We Do
ASML is a high-tech company, headquartered in the Netherlands. We manufacture the complex lithography machines that chipmakers use to produce integrated circuits, or computer chips. Over 30 years, we have grown from a small startup into a multinational company with over 60 locations across Europe, Asia and the US. Behind ASML’s innovations are engineers who think ahead. The people who work at our company include some of the most creative minds in physics, electrical engineering, mathematics, chemistry, mechatronics, optics, mechanical engineering, computer science and software engineering. Because ASML spends more than €2 billion per year on R&D, our teams have the freedom, support and resources to experiment, test and push the boundaries of technology. They work in close-knit, multidisciplinary teams, listening to and learning from each other.






