{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ae8048efb54617c4af50db1b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ae8048efb54617c4af50db1b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ae8048efb54617c4af50db1b","title":"Applications Engineering Manager","description":"Introduction to the jobThis role represents a critical leadership position in establishing ASML’s Applications Engineering capability for a strategic advanced-node customer in the United States. You will build and scale a high-performing Applications organization to support a development line in Texas and a future high-volume manufacturing (HVM) site.This is a high-impact opportunity to lead the startup, ramp, and maturation of Applications Engineering support from early wafer introduction through pilot-line execution and ramp to volume. You will shape ASML’s local Applications organization, build deep customer partnerships, and ensure operational readiness aligned with global standards.The Applications team supports node transfer and ramp execution across ASML scanner and metrology platforms, working closely with install, equipment, and customer teams to own on-product performance. The objective is to meet customer timelines while achieving yield and output performance equal to or better than the mother fab.This role will scale a greenfield Applications organization from an initial team of ~10 engineers to a multi-disciplinary HVM support organization as the install base grows.You will report to the Head of US CS Applications, participate in the Extended Staff of US Applications, and serve as a key interface between the local site, global stakeholders, and the customer.Role and responsibilitiesThis role requires full ownership of customer outcomes, strong technical and operational leadership, and the ability to build and lead a high-performing team in a dynamic environment. You are accountable for both business operations and people leadership of the local Applications organization.You will:Lead the local Applications organization through NPI, ramp-to-volume, and sustaining operationsDefine and evolve the organizational structure, including hiring plans, role segmentation, and capability development roadmapOwn performance management, talent development, and succession planning for the teamTranslate on-product Applications strategy into executable priorities aligned with customer commitmentsDefine and deploy the long-term HVM Applications support modelEstablish structured operating rhythms and business reviews with internal teams and the customerDrive alignment between local execution and global strategy, with authority to prioritize resources, escalate risks, and influence roadmap decisionsAct as the senior Applications representative to the customer, shaping joint priorities and strengthening long-term strategic partnershipRepresent the Voice of the Customer within ASML and influence cross-functional stakeholdersImprove ways of working, including escalation pathways, execution discipline, and solution deploymentApply lithography, metrology, and manufacturing expertise to drive customer performance outcomesIdentify business opportunities and position ASML solutions to support customer success and growthContribute to US and global Applications Engineering initiativesExecution Phases:Initial phase (pre-install / mother fab support): Build technical capability, develop process expertise, and learn customer configurations and operating modelsPilot-line phase: Drive tool qualification, wafer introduction, NPI execution, and pilot-line performanceRamp-to-volume: Ensure operational readiness, yield performance, and sustainable Applications support modelSuccess in this role is measured by:On-time wafer introduction and tool qualificationYield and availability performance vs. mother fab benchmarksRamp-to-volume readiness and executionCustomer satisfaction and operational alignmentEducation and experienceBachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related fieldMinimum 12 years of experience in IC manufacturing, lithography, metrology, or process technologyMinimum 5 years of leadership experience in technical, customer-facing environmentsProven experience in NPI, ramp, HVM, or advanced manufacturing operationsDemonstrated success in building and leading high-performing technical teamsStrong program or operations management experience in cross-functional environmentsExperience working with global stakeholders and complex customer structuresSkillsStrong leadership presence with the ability to influence across matrixed organizationsStrategic decision-making in complex, high-ambiguity environmentsAbility to translate strategy into structured execution plansExecutive-level communication and stakeholder managementCustomer-centric mindset with strong business acumenProven ability to build trust and long-term partnershipsData-driven problem-solving and performance managementContinuous improvement and operational excellence mindsetAbility to lead through change in a fast-paced environmentOther informationThis role is based in Austin, TX and is expected to transition toward the future HVM manufacturing location as the customer footprint evolvesTravel is required to support cross-site collaboration, customer engagement, and global alignmentLegal/export control compliance appliesTravel: Up to ~30% domestic and international travelThis 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. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.Inclusion and diversityASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.Need to know more about applying for a job at ASML? Read our frequently asked questions.Request an AccommodationASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre-selection process, please send an email to USHR_Accommodation@asml.com to initiate the company’s reasonable accommodation process.Please note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML’s process to request accommodation(s). 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