About the role#
As a Mechatronics Engineer intern, you will join the team responsible for the reticle handler module. This module manages the movement of customer reticles from the load port to the reticle stage sub-module for exposure. Your work will focus on improving performance metrics, specifically throughput and reticle exchange time, to help meet customer requirements.
What you'll do#
- Drive your own project scope based on provided problem statements.
- Identify system bottlenecks and implement improvements to handler performance.
- Work both independently and as part of a collaborative team to complete assignments.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and customers.
- Maintain high accuracy and attention to detail in your work.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering degree program, with a specialization in mechatronics, robotics, or controls.
- At least two years of college coursework completed.
- Ability to interpret data, technical documents, and information.
- Capacity to work effectively in a demanding environment with shifting workloads.
- Willingness to work in a clean room environment while wearing required gear, including coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, and gloves for your full shift.
- Legal authorization to access controlled technology prior to your start date.
Location & details#
- Location: Wilton, Connecticut.
- Modality: This is an on-site position. You will be expected to attend in-person meetings, training, and work-related events.
- Employment: Full-time paid internship with a rolling term.
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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