Quality engineer technical incoming inspection / qualitätsingenieur:in technischer wareneingang

Introduction to the job

At our Berlin site, our employees manufacture key components for ASML lithography systems. As part of our precision manufacturing team, you support the production of optical components, assemblies, and systems made of glass, glass-ceramics, and ceramics for our high-tech small-batch, single-part, and prototype production.

Role and responsibilities

As a Quality Engineer for Technical Incoming Inspection, you will:

• Coordinate quality-related communication with suppliers and service providers regarding non-conformities, complaints, and corrective actions.
• Process supplier complaints and drive sustainable solutions for quality improvement.
• Apply quality methodologies and structured root cause analyses to identify and permanently resolve quality deviations.
• Closely collaborate with Production, Quality, Supplier Management, Engineering, and other cross-functional interfaces in the assessment and resolution of product deviations.
• Analyze quality performance indicators, prepare reports, and support audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Initiate and lead projects and measures aimed at the continuous improvement of technical and organizational incoming inspection processes.
• Review inspection plans, conduct First Article Inspections (FAI), and support the associated documentation activities.

Education and experience

Completed degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or a comparable qualification. Experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, incoming inspection, or manufacturing environments. Experience conducting inspections, measurements, and technical evaluations of components or assemblies. Knowledge of quality standards, quality management systems, and structured problem-solving methodologies. Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of statistical analysis and quality reporting methods. Good written and spoken German and English language skills.

Skills

Working in a precision manufacturing environment requires a structured and quality-focused approach while collaborating with multiple stakeholders across the organization. To succeed in this role, the following skills are important:

• Ability to maintain accuracy and sound judgment when evaluating non-conforming products under time-sensitive conditions.
• Strong analytical mindset when investigating complex quality deviations and identifying root causes.
• Clear and professional communication when interacting with suppliers, engineering teams, and production partners.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively while managing multiple quality-related topics simultaneously.
• Collaborative working style in cross-functional and multicultural environments.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability for quality outcomes.

Other information

What we offer Job with bright future prospects at an innovation leader in the semiconductor industry in Berlin Neukölln. Remuneration according to company collective agreement (with IG Metall) including 13th monthly salary and variable remuneration components. Collective working time: 40 hours/week. Flexible arrangement of your daily working hours (depending on the work area). 30 days of vacation. Reimbursement of moving expenses for you and your family (starting from 100 km distance). Participation in the Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP). Specific advanced training and development opportunities. Access to organized childcare and vacation care. Comprehensive health and well-being programs. Mobility benefits to support your commute: company transit pass, parking card, and bike purchase program.

Diversity and inclusion

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.