Automation Engineer - Equipment and Process Automation (f/m/div)

Cegléd (Hungary) Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 22, 2025 Last posted May 22, 2025
Job description
Join our team as an Automation Engineer - Equipment and Process Automation and play a key role in driving innovation and efficiency in our semiconductor manufacturing operations. We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced automation professional to design, develop, and implement automation solutions that meet our business needs.

Job Description
We're seeking a talented and experienced Automation Engineer to join our team and focus on equipment and process automation in our semiconductor manufacturing operations. As an Automation Engineer - Equipment and Process Automation, you will be responsible for leading automation projects, developing holistic production concepts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
In your new role you will:

  • Lead automation projects from requirement engineering to implementation, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery
  • Develop holistic production concepts, aligning with other departments to ensure seamless integration
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and quality, to ensure successful project execution
  • Work with new equipment, including installation, testing, and commissioning
  • Ramp up production to full capacity, ensuring efficient and reliable operation
  • Hand over projects to sustaining functions, providing necessary documentation and training
  • Develop and maintain relationships with equipment suppliers, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution


Your Profile
You are a highly motivated and collaborative individual with a strong passion for automation and process improvement. You have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and are able to work effectively with cross-functional teams. A strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills are essential, as well as a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.

You are best equipped for this task if you have:
  • A Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • At least 5 years of job experience in production or at an equipment supplier in a relevant position
  • Strong knowledge of equipment interfaces and connection to higher-level systems
  • Proficiency in automation and robotics, including programming and troubleshooting
  • Basic knowledge of quality principles and lean manufacturing methodologies
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal



Contact:
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Infineon designs, develops, manufactures, and markets a broad range of semiconductors and semiconductor-based solutions, focusing on key markets in the automotive, industrial, and consumer sectors. Its products range from standard components to special components for digital, analog, and mixed-signal applications to customer-specific solutions together with the appropriate software.

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The backend segments enable the development of comprehensive innovation across the entire value chain: starting with chip manufacturing, to wafer testing, preassembly, package development and development of new materials. The backend cluster combines the competencies for planning, productivity, innovation and quality, assembly and testing

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About this role

Summary

Lead automation projects and develop production concepts in semiconductor manufacturing.

Job title

Automation Engineer - Equipment and Process Automation

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

semiconductors

Location requirements

Located in Cegléd, Hungary; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Master's degreeproduction experienceequipment interfacesautomationroboticsquality principleslean manufacturingEnglish communication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

automationprocess improvementroboticsmanufacturing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cegléd, Hungary

On-site City