Automation Engineer

Applied Materials India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials India in Bangalore is seeking a seasoned Automation Engineer with 3–7 years of hands-on experience in Zebra hardware/software and automation systems to design and deploy smart warehouse solutions.

You will contribute to end-to-end deployments, integrate IoT, RTLS, and AMR/AGV technologies, and collaborate across production, logistics, and IT teams to optimise automation workflows.

Qualifications

• Experience with Zebra hardware and software in automation environments.
• Hands-on exposure to Zebra MotionWorks, readers, scanners and related tools.
• Strong real-time understanding of integrating Zebra technologies into automation workflows.
• Familiarity with Industry 4.0 concepts and smart factory practices.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end deployments of Zebra‑based automation solutions.
• Design and implement automated workflows across production, logistics and warehousing.
• Collaborate with IT, OT, production and logistics teams to optimise systems.

Skills

Zebra hardware

Zebra software

Automation domain

IoT RTLS

AMR/AGV

Warehouse systems

Networking basics

Linux basics

Troubleshooting

Education

BE / B.Tech / M.Tech in Mechatronics, Electronics, Manufacturing Technology, or Industrial Automation

Tools

Zebra MotionWorks

Zebra readers

RFID solutions

RTLS

IoT platforms

Job description

Job Description:

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Location: Bangalore,IND

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

Experience: 3–7 years

Qualification: BE / B. Tech / M. Tech or equivalent degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Manufacturing Technology, or Industrial Automation

Key Responsibilities & Skills

• Expertise in Zebra Hardware & Software
• Hands‑on experience with Zebra MotionWorks, Zebra readers, scanners, and associated software tools.
• Strong real-time understanding of integrating Zebra technologies within automation environments.
• Automation Domain Knowledge
• Familiarity with Physical Automation, Factory Automation, Logistics Automation, Manufacturing Automation, and Warehouse Automation.
• Ability to conceptualize and implement automated workflows across production, logistics, and warehousing operations.
• Warehouse & Factory Systems
• Exposure to technologies supporting parts storage, parts movement, real‑time asset tracking, IoT tools, and low‑code platforms.
• Robotics & Mobile Automation
• Knowledge of mobile robotics platforms such as Geek+ and Standard Robots.
• Capability to design warehouse layouts incorporating AMR/AGV/mobile robotics technologies.
• Emerging Technologies Exposure
• Practical experience with IoT systems, RFID solutions, Vision Inspection Systems, and Real‑Time Location Systems (RTLS).
• Ability to support end‑to‑end deployments of these technologies.
• Foundational Technical Skills
• Basic understanding of Networking, Linux, IT Infrastructure, Middleware & application layers.
• Strong troubleshooting mindset for integrated automation environments.
• Industry 4.0 Best Practices
• Knowledge of Industry 4.0 concepts, digital warehousing strategies, and smart factory technologies.

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: Yes

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.