Automation Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• 8–10 years of experience in equipment design, especially automation equipment.
• Expertise in 3D/2D CAD tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Experience with automation, including robotics, fixturing, or related manufacturing tools.
• Experience with fabrication, such as machining, soldering, electromechanical assembly, lathe/mill work, 3D printing, or welding.
• Experience in GD&T and micron-level tolerance analysis.

Nice To Haves

• PLC programming, robotics, Python, or related experience.
• Semiconductor experience, such as wafer handling, deposition, or etching.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize semiconductor-grade equipment for handling, processing, and characterizing diamond wafer products.
• Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to design and integrate complex semiconductor equipment components and automation systems into production lines.
• Work with manufacturing and process engineers to develop and implement automation solutions that enhance system efficiency, throughput, and reliability.
• Create detailed documentation of equipment designs, integration processes, and troubleshooting procedures.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life and disability insurance programs
• Paid and unpaid time away from work
• Employee discounts to VRAI
• Benefits begin as early as the first day of employment; medical and vision coverage are retroactive to the start date, and dental and voluntary benefits take effect after enrollment is completed.