Senior Engineer Autonomous Factory

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Robotic System Engineer to design, develop, and support automation and robotic systems in advanced semiconductor manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation and robotic systems, software development, network infrastructure, and support for factory systems. This role involves end-to-end integration of automation and robotic systems, application and network management, and ownership of incident and problem management processes. The role also includes responsibility for documentation, testing, and training, with availability for both office and on-call hours.

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Support and integrate factory automation and robotic systems (MCS, controllers, dispatching, traceability, monitoring) in semiconductor manufacturing environments
• Work with vendors, factory operations, engineering, and internal engineering teams to implement hardware, software, and network solutions
• Develop, configure, and maintain automation workflows for robotic handling, AMHS, and process equipment, including SECS/GEM and REST integrations
• Design, develop, and support automation software and databases (SQL/NoSQL) for Lights-Out manufacturing operations
• Coordinate with IT on network and infrastructure planning to ensure secure, stable, and high-performance connectivity
• Provide Level 2/2.5 factory support, lead incident and problem management, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions
• Plan and execute system testing, validation, documentation, and training prior to factory deployment
• Maintain comprehensive system, software, and network documentation
• Provide support during normal office hours, and participate in on-call rotation, including weekends and holidays

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in semiconductor automation systems with a focus on Lights OUT automation, factory system architecture, and software development
• Proven experience with Lights OUT Manufacturing, MCS, AMR/OHV, and stocker systems
• Strong software development background (e.g., Java, Python, C#, Docker, and Microservices). Knowledge of VDA 5050 will be an advantage
• Experience with application/database management (e.g., MySQL, MS SQL, Oracle)
• Familiarity with network systems, including configuration of switches, wireless APs, VLANs, and network troubleshooting tools
• Experience in incident and problem management processes and tools
• Deep understanding of SECS/GEM communication protocols
• Excellent knowledge of REST API development and integration
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Able to work independently and under pressure
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills
• Proactive mindset in identifying, escalating, and resolving operational issues
• Customer-focused and responsive to critical factory needs

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