Introduction to the job
ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world's leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices inChandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon.
The mission of a Knowledge Management Developer is to create and deliver high quality product documentation for the installation and service of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. This involves publishing and administrative tasks. At ASML (Cymer) , we look for talented technical publishing experts who have the desire to learn, create, and inspire change in a growing organization. If you have a desire to be part of a thriving fast paced company that offers challenge and encourages creativity and innovation, we want you to consider ASML (Cymer).
As a Knowledge Management Developer, you will:
Conceptualize, plan, develop, and write documentation sets, including concept, reference, and task-oriented information following the DITA specification.
Plan, develop, organize, write, and edit operational procedures and manuals
Author documentation utilizing Technical Publications' style guides and XML authoring tools
Work with program/project teams to develop various engineering specifications, field procedures, and software and hardware user documentation
Produce electronic documentation
Analyze documents to maintain continuity of style of content
Process field feedback and implement changes in existing documentation
Conduct technical reviews and validate technical documentation
Write technical documentation with consideration for ESL
Edit technical documentation using simplified English
Capture and submit illustrations for use in documentation
Work with engineers in lab and test environments, interview technical staff, collect source material, and conduct procedure validation with cross-functional technical experts for use in the field Participate in technical documentation development and project meetings
Understand the process of publishing from DITA CCMS into the Field Portal
Investigate and resolve problems when DITA content fails to publish correctly
Investigate and resolve content that does not appear as expected in the Field Portal
Education and experience
Bachelor's degree in technical writing or engineering, or equivalent work experience with some technical training.
Minimum of 3 years of experience is required.
Strong competence with the various tools, procedures, programming languages used to accomplish the job.
Expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint
Working knowledge of an XML editor - XmetaL,Oxygen, Arbortext
Working knowledge of component content management systems (CCMS
Preferred:
Working knowledge of RWS Tridion Docs
Experience with documentation data collection, processing source documentation
Ability to read and interpret graphs, schematics and other technical drawings
Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator
Skills
Technical affinity to understand sophisticated hardware and software subject matter
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
Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency, and professionalism
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
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
Result driven
Demonstrate ownership and accountability
Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with supervision
Demonstrate open, clear, concise, and professional communication
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, customer, and vendors
Work according to a set of procedures within the provided timelines
Other information
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the 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.
Routinely required to sit, walk, talk, hear, use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel, stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch. Occasionally required to move around the campus.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
U.S. flexible workplace arrangement may be available to employees working in conductive roles. Mutually-beneficial alternative work arrangement must be approved by manager - hybrid working model.
ASML 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 diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
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