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ASML · 23 hours ago

Internship - Optical Design Engineer

positionSan Jose, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern

ASML is a leading company in the field of semiconductor manufacturing, and they are seeking an Internship - Optical Design Engineer to join their Computational Alignment team. This role involves developing novel algorithmic solutions in computational optics and contributing to advancements in wafer alignment and overlay metrology tools.

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Responsibilities

Develop advanced software functionalities for computational optics simulation, with a focus on wafer alignment and overlay technologies
Design and implement rigorous unit tests to validate new concepts and quantify performance improvements
Communicate findings effectively across cross-functional teams through clear documentation and presentations
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Numerical simulationFinite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD)Semiconductor nanofabricationProgramming in MATLABProgramming in C/C++Programming in PythonLinux/Unix environmentsScientific curiosityProblem solving

Required

Ph.D candidates in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, or related fields, with emphasis on optics and photonics
Deep expertise in numerical simulation of Maxwell's equations and computational electrodynamics, with hands-on experience using the Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method
Solid understanding of semiconductor nanofabrication processes, including dry etching, deposition, chemical mechanical polishing (CMP), and lithography
Proficiency in programming languages such as MATLAB, C, C++, and Python
Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments, particularly within High Performance Computing (HPC) systems

Company

ASML

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ASML is a manufacturer of chip-making equipment.
dateFounded in 1984
location
Veldhoven, Noord-Brabant, NLD
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.asml.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$526.46M
2022-05-10Post Ipo Debt· $526.46M
1995-03-24IPO

Leadership Team

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Christophe Fouquet
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Marco Pieters
Chief Technology Officer
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