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You will model structural dynamics, servo behavior, and multidisciplinary system performance to evaluate emerging concepts and guide technology-development decisions. Working within Mechanical Development, you will connect mechanical, electrical, actuator, sensor, and control-system behavior through modeling and simulation. Your analysis will help researchers understand performance limits, manage technical risks, and identify promising technology directions.\nAs a Dynamic Systems and Servo Analysis Researcher, you will also help strengthen modeling methods and reusable research capabilities across ASML.\nRole and Responsibilities\nYou will lead focused modeling and analysis activities for advanced precision-motion and mechatronic systems. You will determine the right modeling approach for each research question and translate complex results into practical technical recommendations.\nDevelop dynamic, finite element, reduced-order, and system-level models for precision-motion systems.\nIntegrate structural models with actuators, sensors, drive electronics, control loops, disturbances, and representative motion profiles.\nAnalyze structural modes, dynamic stiffness, compliance, frequency response, motion accuracy, control bandwidth, settling behavior, stability, and disturbance sensitivity.\nIdentify dominant performance drivers, coupling mechanisms, sensitivities, technical risks, and system-level limitations.\nSelect appropriate modeling fidelity and clearly document assumptions, boundary conditions, uncertainties, limitations, and analysis methods.\nValidate model predictions using engineering calculations, sensitivity studies, benchmarks, and experimental or system-level measurement data when available.\nCommunicate findings and technically defensible recommendations to researchers, engineers, system architects, and technical leadership.\nEducation and Experience\nMaster’s degree or doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.\nSignificant professional or research experience in structural dynamics, control systems, precision mechatronics, or integrated system simulation.\nExperience applying modeling and simulation to complex multidisciplinary engineering systems.\nExperience with finite element analysis and tools such as ANSYS, Siemens NX, COMSOL Multiphysics, MSC NASTRAN, or comparable platforms.\nExperience with MATLAB and Simulink, Python, or comparable modeling and data-analysis environments.\nExperience generating or using reduced-order and state-space models is highly relevant.\nExperience supporting early-stage technology development, feasibility studies, or advanced engineering research is preferred.\nSkills\nWorking at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new problems to solve - and working together is the only way to do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you’ll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You’ll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems.\nTo thrive in this job, you’ll need the following skills:\nApply strong knowledge of structural dynamics, vibration analysis, feedback control, finite element methods, and numerical modeling.\nAnalyze flexible structures interacting with closed-loop control systems.\nTranslate physical architectures into consistent mechanical, electrical, and control-system models.\nEvaluate bandwidth, stability, servo error, disturbance rejection, settling performance, and actuator or sensor limitations.\nCorrelate simulations with measurements and use data to improve model accuracy and credibility.\nUse MATLAB, Simulink, Python, or similar environments for modeling, automation, optimization, visualization, and data analysis.\nApproach open-ended research questions analytically and translate them into structured analysis plans.\nCollaborate effectively across mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, controls, research, and systems-engineering disciplines.\nCommunicate assumptions, uncertainty, technical tradeoffs, and recommendations clearly to diverse technical audiences.\nShare models, methods, and lessons learned to strengthen reusable research capabilities.\nOther Information\nDesired Technical Background\n· Precision motion systems, mechatronics, robotics, semiconductor equipment, aerospace systems, scientific instrumentation, or comparable high-performance equipment.\n· Dynamic modeling of flexible structures within closed-loop control systems.\n· Model-order reduction and state-space realization techniques.\n· Frequency-domain and time-domain simulation of servo-controlled systems.\n· Electromechanical plant modeling and analysis under demanding acceleration, scanning, settling, and disturbance conditions.\n· Experience with unconventional analysis methods, automated model generation, optimization, or AI-assisted engineering workflows is beneficial.\nBehavioral & Leadership Skills\nDrives Results: Turns research questions into clear analysis plans, decision criteria, and technical recommendations.\nManages Complexity: Integrates models and information from multiple disciplines to identify the dominant system-level effects. Decision Quality: Uses physics, simulation evidence, sensitivity analysis, and uncertainty awareness to support sound technical decisions.\nCollaborates: Works effectively with researchers, analysts, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, mechatronics engineers, and controls engineers.\nCommunicates Effectively: Explains model assumptions, findings, limitations, and implications clearly to technical and multidisciplinary audiences.\nCultivates Innovation: Explores unconventional analytical approaches and applies new methods where they improve research speed or decision quality.\nOther\nThis position is located on-site and requires on-site presence for in-person collaboration, laboratory activities, training, and meetings. Flexible workplace arrangements may be available in accordance with applicable company policy.\nDomestic or international travel may be required based on business needs.\nThe role may require access to controlled technology and compliance with applicable export-control requirements.\nThe current base annual salary range for this role is currently: $117,750 - $173,000\nAdditional Responsibilities: There is potential for exposure to strong magnetic fields, high voltage and currents.The current base annual salary range for this role is currently:\n$0-0Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.\nThe Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US.\nAll new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days.\nInclusion and diversity\nASML 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.\nNeed to know more about applying for a job at ASML? Read our frequently asked questions.\nRequest an Accommodation\nASML 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  to initiate the company’s reasonable accommodation process.\nPlease 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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