This role pays more than
67%
of similar roles. Most pay
$133,675–$170,075
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$170k
versus about
$152k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About ASML
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
48 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$126,800–$176,625
across 29 roles with salary data.
Senior Controls/Automation Engineer
The Senior Controls/Automation Engineer joins the Plasma Controls Department to develop metrology, automation, and control loops for an EUV light source system. This role involves designing and implementing complex algorithms for controller design, optimization, system identification, signal processing, and stochastic signal analysis. The engineer will perform feasibility studies, manage project portfolios, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring system architecture integrity across various programs. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating test processes in lab and cleanroom environments, troubleshooting control systems, and developing tools for performance evaluation. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Matlab and Simulink, with desirable skills in C/C++ and Python. The role addresses the challenge of producing stable EUV light under demanding conditions by applying advanced control theory, sensor integration, and automation logic to solve critical problems within the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
MATLAB
Simulink
Python
C++
Control Theory
Signal Processing
Automation
Data Analysis
System Identification
Stochastic Processes
Nonlinear Control Systems
Optimization
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Lithography Systems
Siemens PLC
Structured Text
Servo Drives
VFDs
PID Tuning
ProfiNET
ProfiSAFE
Ethernet IP
SCADA
Ignition
OT Networking
NFPA70e
Control Systems
Electrical Engineering