Project Manager DUV Wafer Table Job in Veldhoven, Netherlands

ASML is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chip-making equipment.

Our vision is to enable affordable microelectronics that improve the quality of life. To achieve this, our mission is to invent, develop, manufacture and service advanced technology for high-tech lithography, metrology and software solutions for the semiconductor industry.

ASML's guiding principle is continuing Moore's Law towards ever smaller, cheaper, more powerful and energy-efficient semiconductors. This results in increasingly powerful and capable electronics that enable the world to progress within a multitude of fields, including healthcare, technology, communications, energy, mobility, and entertainment.

Working at ASML
We provide the world’s top chipmakers everything they need to create better performing, cheaper semiconductor chips. Simply put: we are an industry leader supporting industry leaders.

As such, you’ll be encouraged to bring your best ideas and act on them. You’ll have the freedom, trust, and support in your field to experiment and solve complex challenges. Things are rarely dull when you’re constantly breaking new ground.

But despite our fast-paced environment at the forefront of tech, we take your work-life balance and wellbeing seriously. A business is only as good as its employees.

So join us, and you’ll be a part of a global collaboration. One that promotes creativity, the inclusion of highly diverse teams, and an exciting and dynamic work environment. Join us, and you’ll be a part of progress.

Project Manager DUV Wafer Table Job Description

Introduction
Are you energized by being the driving force of a team, guiding them towards delivery of a new wafer table for our most advanced lithographic DUV machines? 
Are you the one who is persistent in achieving these deliveries, has technical capability to understand our technical complex product and is capable to interact with people with different disciplines, levels, and cultural backgrounds?Then we can offer you an attractive position as project manager of a wafer table development project. Together with your team you develop and realize the product that holds the customer wafer in our ASML scanner; a great opportunity for your professional and personal growth.

Job Mission
As a wafer table project manager you drive a multidisciplinary team towards the development of a new wafer table that will be developed for our high end DUV platforms.
The team you lead consists of one or more Main Deliverable Owners (sub project lead), architects, analysts and designers. You guide them through the stages of the product development cycle: from the feasibility phase, to the detailed design phase, to the integration and test phase until finally a volume-ready product is realized.
Wafer tables are manufactured at companies in Germany and the USA, so you will closely interact with people from these companies. You also interact closely with customers to gain better insight in use cases and associated improvement opportunities, arrange beta tests, and resolve escalations. You also manage the many interfaces the project has with other sectors within ASML such as procurement, sourcing, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing and customer support.
You strive for quality while keeping timing and budget within agreed limits, and escalate to program and line management when needed.

Job Description
The responsibilities of a project manager within DUV wafer table development group consist of;
-Plan and control: define and maintain a project plan to meet the agreed set of deliverables. Execute progress tracking and meet milestones at given timing and budget constraints. Technical alignment is done with the architects and system engineering. 
-Organization and team structure: set up effective team organization that reflects the work content , ensuring the team is at right information level and interdependencies are identified and managed.
-Risk and escalation management: technical and non-technical risks for new designs and processes will be evaluated by means of FMEAs. You understand the proper escalation paths and act accordingly. Solve problems/escalations with the team and lead the team.
-Communication: you will clearly communicate minutes of meetings with the team and suppliers. You report progress of your project to PCM and program and will assist the PCM in progress reviews.
-Stakeholder management: As a wafer table project manager you will interact with many internal and external stakeholders. With attention to cultural differences you build a good relation with the teams in Germany and USA who take care of the production of the wafer table. Other sectors you will interface with are factory, customer support, research, Systems Engineering, marketing, and procurement.

Project Manager DUV Wafer Table Job Requirements

Education
Master Degree, or PhD in an engineering or technical discipline (e.g. Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics, Electronics or Chemistry)

Experience
5+ year experience in an industrial environment with high tech products and complex production processes in multi-disciplinary projects.

Personal skills

• Strong social and communication skills to build lasting relations and create an atmosphere of cooperation and trust.
• Solid technical background to understand and explain the technical challenges and solutions.
• Goal orientation: you show a high level of commitment to realize agreed objectives and take full ownership to overcome obstacles.
• Flexibility: you act with a high level of adaptation to changing circumstances and adjust your style of interaction to different (intercultural) teams and people.
• Self-reflects on own behavior and performance to identify strengths and development needs in skills or knowledge.
• Self-propelling: act pro-active, take initiative and always act to the greater good of the product such that they serve our customer needs.
• Excellent communication skills in speech and writing
• Willing to travel (5~10%)

Project Manager DUV Wafer Table Summary

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