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# Competence Engineer at ASML

Compensation · Listed in posting

$33 – $45/hr

**Location**
: San Diego, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: mid

**Posted**
: Sep 16, 2026

## Description

ASML is hiring a Manufacturing Test Engineer to perform factory acceptance tests and validate DUV laser systems for the Cymer Light Source division. The role includes functional testing, optical alignment, equipment calibration, station setup, troubleshooting, data analysis, quality documentation, and support for design engineers. It is an on-site San Diego position with first- and second-shift schedules, requiring U.S. work authorization without employer sponsorship. A bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Physics is desired, while two years of related experience is preferred; the current base annual hourly range is $33–$45.

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