System Configuration Architect

Introduction:

Fast market introduction of ASML’s newest technologies requires state of the art teamwork by all disciplines. Smooth implementation of new changes, introduced on a daily basis, is crucial for the business. This requires an effective process, coordinating the change requests through the product life cycle and securing the efficiency and profitability of ASML’s business. Are you a strong Expert on configuration management looking for a new challenge? Do you understand the different change processes and are you able to find and drive improvements? Then this could be your next job!

The DE (Development & Engineering) P&I (Performance & Integration) System Integration department is responsible for the integration, verification and release of system configurations such that these can be manufactured and installed within the required quality and can also be maintained in the field. We support  Business Line, Manufacturing and Customer service to achieve customer satisfaction. Support the overall Configuration Management performance with expertise on Configuration management processes and methods:

Job Mission

• Define, manage and release the valid configurations from system integration perspective for New Product Introductions and Upgrades.
• Be partner within the D&E community for System Integrations throughout the PGP process, starting at early definition phases up till release for volume. Collaborate with System Engineering, System Integration Performance and System Integration Industrialization.
• Define and maintain the high-level overview of all system configurations that are relevant during the integration of a product. This involves both a functional view and a physical view, including the relation to the sequence view.
• Form a team with the System integration Project Lead and System test Architect to drive the what, how and when of the integration of a new system.
• Define the optimal configuration/upgrade strategy to achieve verification and release of these system configurations, and take part in execution of this strategy together with various stakeholders.
• Be consultant for the System Configuration Engineer and Proto Configuration Engineer who are in the executing role of System Integration Configuration Management.

Roles and Responsibility:

The Configuration Management expert / architect will define and manage the Configuration Management (CM) strategy for a product, based on valid system configurations and the derived upgrade paths

• Document the product Configurations, CM processes and methods used. Keep the CM content and strategy aligned with all stakeholders (product SE, System integration project leads & System Integration Product cluster manager, Change Specialists, Logistics, Manufacturing, Service)
• Draft specification of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tooling structures to implement CM strategy for usage in corporate configuration and change management processes
• Contribute to the Integration strategy (PERT), the sequence verification, and the integration planning
• Contribute to the build-up of the System Integration Configuration Management competence.
• Share configuration management expertise.

Education:

• Academic level in industrial / logistics / engineering optionally added with Technical Business Administration.

Experience

• 5 -10+ years of experience in system integration with a related technical background.
• Preferably knowledge of Configuration Management theory (CMII).
• Experience with stakeholder management on all levels. Personal skills
• Excellent communication and listening skills, with political sensitivity. Self-assured, capable of convincing people, also when it concerns specialized content experts.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, work pleasantly with people with differing backgrounds and in different departmental and geographical cultures, at various hierarchical levels.
• Strong analytic capability and a pro-active initiating attitude

Context:

The System Integration Department within the D&E organization integrates the changes on system level. Clarity on CM are more and more key. Creating the CM processes in System Integration are key in creating the transparent baselines we need to verify System Configurations. The Configuration Management architect reports to the manager System Configuration Management within the EUV System Integration department.

Other information:

High quality people are a key asset to our company. To recognize that, we offer highly competitive compensation and benefits packages to attract and retain the very best people and let them share in the success that they build. Our rewards philosophy is to attract and retain specific professional knowledge and competencies within the company by offering a competitive package in local markets where ASML is active

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Diversity and inclusion

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