About the role#
The DUV Reticle Stage IBS MDU team engineers precision mechatronic subsystems for lithography systems. We are looking for an Electrical Engineering co-op to investigate and qualify alternatives to existing LEMO electrical connectors. You will work with experienced engineers on hardware design, component selection, and testing within a precision environment.
What you'll do#
- Investigate existing connector applications to understand electrical, mechanical, and environmental requirements.
- Collaborate with subject-matter experts to document critical constraints.
- Research commercially available technologies and potential suppliers.
- Develop structured methods to compare candidate solutions against existing requirements.
- Plan and execute engineering tests to characterize connector alternatives.
- Analyze test results to identify performance gaps, risks, and opportunities.
- Document requirements, test methods, and engineering conclusions for the team.
What you'll need#
- Junior or senior status pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Strong foundation in electrical fundamentals like circuits, signals, and measurements.
- Experience using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes and digital multimeters.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, component specifications, and datasheets.
- Hands-on mindset with an interest in hardware, cabling, and component testing.
- Ability to break down open-ended problems into requirements and experiments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across disciplines.
- Familiarity with MATLAB or Python is a plus.
- Previous experience with connector design or reliability testing is helpful.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site role based in Wilton, Connecticut.
- The assignment requires availability for 6 months.
- This position may require access to controlled technology under Export Administration Regulations.
About ASML
ASML produces lithography machines used by manufacturers to create microchips. The company provides hardware, software, and services to print patterns on silicon using ultraviolet light. Founded in 1984, it is based in Veldhoven and maintains over 60 locations globally. The organization employs more than 36,000 people across diverse departments including IT, software development, and customer support.
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