Manufacturing – NPI Production Engineer (Software & Computer System) – Linkou
Core
Ensures newly designed software and computer system functionalities are manufacturable, stable, and ready for volume production by bridging Design & Engineering (D&E) and manufacturing teams.
Role type
Manufacturing NPI Production Engineer (Software & Computer System)
Builds
Linux-based control systems, automation sequences, and diagnostic-ready modules for factory volume production.
Domain
Semiconductor equipment manufacturing / Motion control / Automation systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Linux-based control systems, C# and/or C++ control logic analysis, motion control fundamentals, automation control theory, IO interfaces and communication protocols, PCB basics and schematic reading, signal and power tracing, system-level debugging, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Semiconductor equipment experience, precision motion systems, real-time control, EtherCAT, PLC interactions, embedded Linux, sensor/actuator integration, ECN/MDEV/MTD methods
Technologies
Linux, C#, C++, MATLAB, EtherCAT, PLC
Responsibilities
Participate in D&E design reviews focusing on software and control logic readiness; Validate new modules include necessary error tables, logs, and test hooks; Analyze Linux-based module behavior and automation flows; Support early-phase hardware and software integration during pilot builds; Define and maintain NPI control-related sequences and diagnostic guides; Represent Manufacturing in D&E/PGP discussions for module introduction.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC