Associate Automation Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Design and project planning of software interfaces between process equipment in the 200 mm semiconductor manufacturing and robotics.
• Introduce and support automation solutions in a 200mm wafer fab.
• Evaluate concept results in terms of cost-effectiveness.
• Independently support automation solutions with a focus on continuous improvement
• Commission automation systems and release them for production.
• Organizing and conducting installations, maintenance, and repairs with the workshop, suppliers, and other service providers
• Rapid resolution of faults in collaboration with technical staff in the production areas
• Collaboration with equipment owners to capture relevant signals
• In-depth analysis of faults/errors and development of sustainable solutions in collaboration with equipment suppliers
• Providing and managing spare parts, budget tracking

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in the field of Automation (robots, conveyor systems, Stockers and automated transport systems and storage)
• PMP or similar project management certification.
• Extensive experience with various automation technologies (e.g., industrial robots (Kuka, Fanuc, ABB), PLCs (Siemens, Rockwell), vision systems, AGVs/AMRs, SCADA systems).
• Oversee the full lifecycle of physical automation projects, from concept and design to implementation, testing, and commissioning.
• CAD & SolidWorks software ability.
• Expertise in computer programming and scripting languages (C#, Java, JavaScript, Python).

Skills

Skills

• Must have critical thinking, adaptability and problem-solving skills.
• Strong ability to read, understand, and interpret technical documents and manuals.
• Senior ability to create and maintain operating and training documents and manuals.
• Senior communications skills with various audiences from vendors to fellow engineers to operators.
• Senior Experience with Industry 4.0 concepts and digital manufacturing initiatives.
• Senior Knowledge of simulation software for automation and robotics.
• Experience in specific industry sectors (e.g., automotive, consumer goods, aerospace).