Hardware Engineer (m/w/d) - Fab Automation (AMHS)

About us European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) GmbH is

the joint venture between TSMC, Bosch, Infineon and NXP. For the first

time, global technology leader TSMC is building a semiconductor fab in

the heart of Europe, offering cutting-edge manufacturing technologies

for next-generation semiconductor products. ESMC represents a shared

commitment to strengthening the European semiconductor ecosystem. For

our future fab in Dresden, we are looking for a highly motivated and

committed: AMHS Hardware Engineer (m/w/d) Become the heart of our fab

automation. The Automated Material Handling System (AMHS) will be the

nervous system of our fab. As an AMHS Hardware Engineer, you’ll be a

technical expert, designer, problem-solver, and team leader. You’ll

ensure that our wafer transport systems (transfer tools, sorters, N2

systems) operate at maximum efficiency. Tasks Your Mission: Take the

lead on hardware performance and drive technological development:

System Optimization & Setup: You will be responsible for the

installation, commissioning, and continuous improvement of our AMHS

hardware. In-Depth Troubleshooting: For complex issues, you will

conduct root cause analyses (8D, FMEA, SPC) and implement sustainable

solutions. Project Management: You will lead cross-functional projects

aimed at improving productivity, quality, and cost efficiency—from

planning through to performance review. Technology Scouting: You will

evaluate new equipment and materials, work closely with suppliers, and

develop in-house hardware solutions to meet operational needs.

Leadership & Mentoring: You will lead and mentor a team of technicians

and junior engineers, share your knowledge, and foster team spirit

through clear communication. Fab Setup: You will actively assist with

installation and coordinate upgrades in close collaboration with other

departments. Profile You are a proactive team player who thrives in a

dynamic, fast-paced environment and is willing to take on

responsibility. Qualifications: A Master’s degree in Engineering,

such as Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related

field. Experience: Professional experience in the semiconductor

industry is required. Technical expertise: In-depth…