AMHS Hardware Engineer — On‑Site in Ireland

Intel Corporation; Leixlip; On-site; EUR 64,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Leixlip, Ireland, is hiring an AMHS Hardware Engineer to design, install, maintain and improve automated material handling systems within the semiconductor fab. You will ensure safe, reliable movement of wafers, FOUPs, and materials between tools and stockers.

Your daily work focuses on robust solutions for automated systems, ensuring smooth factory operations and seamless integration across manufacturing technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, electro-mechanical, chemical engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years hands-on experience in an engineering role focused on manufacturing systems.
• Strong data analytics capability and statistical process analysis skills.
• Familiarity with automation systems and related troubleshooting processes.
• Ability to adhere to procedures and change control processes with precision and reliability.
• Mechanical and Electrical Engineering fundamentals (preferred).
• PLC and control systems knowledge (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Monitor AMHS hardware performance and reliability.
• Improve AMHS availability, throughput, and efficiency.
• Provide engineering support to technicians and manufacturing teams and serve as the hardware SME.
• Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to resolve automation system problems and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with technicians and cross-functional teams to implement predictive, prescriptive, and preventative maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment.
• Utilize data analytics to identify and address issues in manufacturing systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work with vendors to troubleshoot existing and new equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and manufacturing readiness standards.
• Lead project management efforts for system upgrades, equipment installations, and factory ramp activities, including planning, budgeting, forecasting, and post-implementation reviews.
• Monitor system performance metrics and create improvement roadmaps to enhance equipment availability, quality, and productivity.

Skills

Automation systems

Data analytics

Troubleshooting

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

PLC

Job description

Intel Corporation in Leixlip, Ireland, is hiring an AMHS Hardware Engineer to design, install, maintain and improve automated material handling systems within the semiconductor fab. You will ensure safe, reliable movement of wafers, FOUPs, and materials between tools and stockers.

Your daily work focuses on robust solutions for automated systems, ensuring smooth factory operations and seamless integration across manufacturing technologies.