Principal Automation Engineer Optical/Photonic Manufacturing

Nokia

Allentown (Lehigh County)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Nokia Allentown seeks a Principal Manufacturing Automation Engineer to architect and lead automation for advanced test and packaging in precision electronics. You will mentor engineers, serve as a technical authority on machine vision, robotics, and process integration, and drive capacity, yield, and productivity improvements.

You will collaborate with Product, Process, and Manufacturing Ops teams in a data-driven culture, leveraging AI and real‑time analytics to scale operations while ensuring

Qualifications

BS Degree in science or engineering; MS preferred.

Responsibilities

Architect and lead automation system development for test and packaging in high-volume production.

Skills

Industrial automation

Machine vision

Robotics

Controls/PLC

AI-based inspection

Data analysis

Leadership

Vendor management

SQL/JMP/Minitab

Education

BS in engineering or science

MS preferred

Tools

Cognex

Keyence

PLC/Controls

Job description

You will collaborate with Product, Process, and Manufacturing Ops teams in a data-driven culture, leveraging AI and real‑time analytics to scale operations while ensuring

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