Senior Plasma and Laser Physics Engineer
ASML
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This role pays less than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $142,600–$204,775 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $147k versus about $174k for comparable roles.
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ASML is a leading supplier of lithography equipment, used by the world’s top chipmakers to print microchips that are increasingly powerful, fast and energy efficient.
ASML currently has 51 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $118,312–$177,469 across 26 roles with salary data.
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As a Plasma and Laser Physics Engineer within the EUV Source Performance team, you will play a critical role in validating and optimizing Extreme Ultraviolet lithography technology. You will develop system-level expertise regarding laser generation, amplification, plasma interactions, debris mitigation, and control systems to ensure products meet specific requirements. Your daily responsibilities include designing and documenting scientific experiments, performing root-cause analysis on complex performance issues, and creating technical documentation for cross-functional stakeholders. To succeed, you must utilize MATLAB, Python, and automated diagnostic tools to process large datasets while operating optical, electrical, or plasma-related laboratory instrumentation. This role addresses the technical challenges of semiconductor manufacturing by ensuring high-performance EUV light source stability. You will apply your knowledge of optics, laser-induced plasma, and metrology to solve complex problems in a multidisciplinary engineering environment focused on advanced lithography systems.
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