Senior Automation Engineer - Fab Systems & Data Tools

Quantum Computing Inc.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Computing Inc. in Tempe, AZ is seeking a senior industrial engineer with a strong software and systems focus to enhance factory control, production reporting, recipe management, workflow visibility, and automation across operations.

The ideal candidate will have supported factory automation in semiconductor or similarly complex manufacturing settings and create practical tools that improve efficiency, control, and visibility.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience supporting factory automation or similar manufacturing systems.
• Experience writing small software applications used in fab/manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of SEMI regulations and standards in semiconductor settings.
• Ability to create, administer, and improve factory control programs.
• Experience with MES, production software, and statistical factory controls.
• Proficiency with SECS/GEM, Semi E10, Power BI and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement improvements that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and support operational efficiency.
• Support workflow analysis, layout planning, time studies, and related manufacturing optimization efforts.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and simulation modeling to improve operations.
• Architect, write, debug, and maintain small software applications used for fab or manufacturing control.
• Develop code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications.
• Support and improve production reporting, recipe management, material tracking, equipment reporting, and critical measurement data analysis systems.
• Maintain documentation for cost models, process changes, equipment specifications, and operational improvements.
• Partner with teams across the fab to support continuous improvement, new product introduction, and better factory control.

Skills

Factory automation

Software development

Lean Six Sigma

Simulation modeling

Process optimization

Tools

SECS/GEM

Semi E10

Power BI

MES / production software

ERP systems (SAP)

Job description

Quantum Computing Inc. in Tempe, AZ is seeking a senior industrial engineer with a strong software and systems focus to enhance factory control, production reporting, recipe management, workflow visibility, and automation across operations.

The ideal candidate will have supported factory automation in semiconductor or similarly complex manufacturing settings and create practical tools that improve efficiency, control, and visibility.