AMHS Principal Engineer
TSMC•USA-Arizona, AZ
•Onsite
About The Position
As an AMHS Principal Engineer, you will be part of a senior role dedicated to solving complex construction challenges in automated material handling systems. This role involves overseeing the construction and installation of different AMHS (Automated Material Handling System) cutting-edge systems and related control software. The ideal candidate for this role must have strong technical capability and possess excellent verbal and written communication. Must be data driven and have strong project management capabilities to support AMHS installation and construction projects. The responsibilities also include vendor management and coordination to ensure projects are completed timely and accurately.
Requirements
- Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Science, Construction Science, or Civil Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in automated material handling systems, industrial automation, or robotics or similar higher technology manufacturing equipment
- Proven track record of leading technical aspects of large-scale AMHS deployments, constructions, and optimization projects
- Hands-on experience with AMHS solutions in sectors such as logistics, semiconductor manufacturing, or warehousing automation
- Strong mechanical aptitude, project management experience, and system design proficiency, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively collaborate within cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams
- Proven ability to prioritize tasks in response to changing business needs, multitask effectively, and perform as a team player in dynamic, fast-paced environments
- Proficiency in Excel, MS Project, SQL, Power BI and Microsoft PowerPoint
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to take on additional responsibilities as required to support evolving business priorities
Responsibilities
- Oversee Vendor Management: Ensure the successful installation, integration, and ongoing maintenance of AMHS hookups in support of TSMC's factory ramp-up initiatives
- Monitor compliance with TSMC safety standards, OSHA regulations, and adherence to efficient material management practices
- Lead a small team to manage different technical projects
- Coordinate and oversee vendor activities to ensure performance optimization and meet project timelines
- Review Technical Documentation and Provide Feedback: Conduct in-depth reviews of technical specifications and deliver constructive feedback to equipment suppliers to drive enhancements, particularly in error recovery procedures
- Collaborate with manufacturing sites to sustain high-performance AMHS operations and disseminate best practices
- Develop Comprehensive Project Plans: Lead the development of detailed project plans specific to the AMHS system, including defining timelines, milestones, deliverables, and cost structures, while ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and factory ramp schedules
- Monitor AMHS Project Progress and Performance: Regularly track and assess the progress of AMHS-related initiatives, proactively identifying potential bottlenecks, risks, or resource gaps
- Escalate critical concerns to senior stakeholders or project sponsors as necessary to ensure seamless execution
- Manage Dynamic Priorities and Multiple Projects: Demonstrate agility by managing shifting priorities in a high-paced environment
- Lead multiple concurrent AMHS-related projects with potentially overlapping deadlines, ensuring on-time delivery of all commitments without compromising quality
- Facilitate Cross-Organizational Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, and manufacturing to define and deliver AMHS project objectives, ensuring alignment on scope, resources, and timelines
- Foster open communication to streamline inter-departmental workflows
- Drive Integration and Workflow Optimization: Coordinate with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure the smooth integration of AMHS systems into broader project deliverables
- Continuously evaluate AMHS workflows and identify process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency
- Risk Mitigation and Resolution: Identify and analyze risks specifically related to AMHS operations and implementation that could impact project success
- Implement mitigation strategies and facilitate consistent communication between stakeholders to ensure a proactive approach to risk management
Benefits
- Variety of medical, dental and vision plan offerings
- Income-protection programs for injury or illness
- 401(k)-retirement savings plan
- Competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
