Senior Engineer, Tooling & Automation
Core
Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and long-term solutions for tooling, fixtures, and automated equipment in manufacturing operations.
Role type
Senior IC tooling and automation engineer
Builds
Reliable tooling setups, automated equipment, and containment solutions for manufacturing processes
Domain
Manufacturing (HDD/storage systems), Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Tooling/jig/fixture troubleshooting, PLC programming, HMI development, Control-system troubleshooting, Python programming, Data analysis, Dashboard development, Predictive maintenance, Anomaly detection, Fault diagnosis
Preferred skills
HDD manufacturing knowledge, ESD and contamination control, PLC/automation/robotics/machine vision/sensors/pneumatics/microcontrollers, Mechanical drawings and GD&T, AI and machine-learning applications
Technologies
Python, Minitab, Spotfire, PLC, HMI, Robotics, Machine Vision, Sensors, Pneumatics, Microcontrollers
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot tooling/fixture maintenance and implement containment actions, Analyze process indices (Cpk, MTBF, MTTR) to react to abnormalities, Upgrade and modify jigs and fixtures, Provide technical training to technicians and manufacturing personnel, Supervise and guide technical crew, Liaise with vendors for tooling/fixtures spares, Analyze work unit risks in collaboration with EHS officers, Ensure standardization among manufacturing sites, Comply with 7S and EH&S policies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC