Co-Op - Optical Engineer (Internship)

Your Assignment

ASML’s YieldStar Sensor Group in Wilton CT is looking for a co-op to join the team for a period of at least 6 months to focus on a project in the area of optical engineering to support current or future YieldStar product. The candidate should be pursuing a degree in Physicist/Engineer with preference to optical engineering that give him/her the ability to support and develop optical/photonic sensor systems used within ASML’s photolithography tools.

Your Profile

• Pursuing a degree in optical engineering or closely related areas of engineering and physics
• Preference for a candidate pursuing a Master or a Ph.D degrees
• Undergraduate students with specific expertise in key areas of optical design and optical systems will be considered
• Demonstrate some experience in some of these areas:
• Optical design and tolerancing using CodeV or equivalent SW package
• Physical optics modeling with FRED or equivalent SW package
• Optical sensors alignment experience using diverse alignment strategy and tools like optical collimators, mechanical gaging and interferometers
• Optical sensor metrology test design and build
• Expertise with diverse optical technologies and devices: polarization devices, relays, objectives, light sources, fibers, camera and detectors

Skills

• Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work
• Can learn and apply new information or skills
• Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents
• Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism
• Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
• Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines
• Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability
• Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements
• Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision
• Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication
• Able to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with manager, co-workers and customer
• Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines

Additional Responsibilities

• Potential for exposure to strong magnetic fields, high voltage and currents
• This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work.