Automation Engineer - AMHS

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.$76K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical
  • 0 to 3 years of experience in the Automation Engineering industry
  • AutoCAD certification and/or strong working experience preferred
  • Demonstrated project management success or relevant certification
  • Keen eye for simplification and automation opportunities
  • Skilled in troubleshooting complex systems in a manufacturing environment
  • Effective communicator of technical details, both verbally and in writing
  • Adaptable to work in cross-cultural and globally distributed teams

Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with internal customers, vendors, and contractors to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Conduct quality assurance/quality control of incoming equipment prior to acceptance.
  • Coordinate the logistics of parts shipping, receiving, storage, and staging.
  • Oversee the installation and validation of hardware and software upgrades.
  • Present technical information (8D) to senior management and other stakeholders.
  • Support preventative maintenance by monitoring system performance and reliability.
  • Develop standard recovery procedures and troubleshooting documentation.
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support for installation projects, as required.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
  • On-site cafes and workout facilities
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Paid time off (PTO), including personal holidays and regular holidays
  • Wellness incentives and additional benefits
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Automated Material Handling System (AMHS) team is seeking an exceptional candidate for an engineer position supporting semiconductor factory automation. This position is hardware focused and will manage new AMHS projects as well as upgrades / retrofits of existing AMHS equipment. Ownership extends from equipment installation through equipment qualification. The individual is expected to identify opportunities for improvement in terms of safety, efficiency and cost. The role also supports system operations and resolves production issues by analyzing system / history logs in a timely manner.

Role and Responsibilities

Here's What You'll Be Responsible For:
  • Manage internal customers, vendors and contractors to complete assigned projects on schedule and in budget.
  • Perform QA/QC of incoming equipment prior to acceptance.
  • Coordinate parts shipping, receiving, storage, and staging.
  • Oversee installation and validation of hardware and software upgrades.
  • Communicate technical information (8D) to senior leadership inside and outside of department through presentations.
  • Assist with preventative maintenance activities by providing awareness of system performance and reliability.
  • Creates standard recovery procedures and troubleshooting documentation.
  • Provide 24X7 support for installation projects (7 days within a month on-call support is required).


Skills and Qualifications

Here's what you'll need:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferred Mechanical)
  • 0 to 3 years of experience in Automation Engineering industry experience
  • AutoCAD certification and/or working experience strongly preferred
  • Examples of successful project management and/or certification.
  • Always looking for opportunities to simplify, automated tasks, and build new projects.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex systems in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to communicate technical details both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work across cross cultural settings and globally distributed projects.
  • Able to work in construction environment with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE: hard toe shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.) and wear clean room suit per the SAS Fab protocol.
  • Must be able to lift > 25 lbs.


The current base salary range for this role is between $76,000 - $120,000. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
  • Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
  • Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

Trade Secrets Notice
By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung-or encourage Samsung to use-any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

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