Senior Engineer (Bar Automation)
- Nakhon Ratchasima
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the design and development of automation solutions for smaller substrate form factors and dimensions.
- Analyze current manual workflows to identify constraints, alignment challenges, and key failure modes, forming the foundation for automation design.
- Develop detailed automation requirements, including substrate handling logic, pick and place logic, adhesive application methods, curing strategies, dismounting mechanisms, positioning tolerances, and operator safety.
- Provide technical specifications and conceptual guidance to internal design engineering teams and external automation vendors during equipment development.
- Participate in equipment design reviews, lead process validation activities, define test plans, and support pilot evaluations to ensure successful implementation.
- Define and track key process metrics such as cycle time, first pass yield, alignment accuracy, and uptime to ensure robust process performance.
- Ensure thorough documentation of processes, including SOPs, risk assessments, validation reports, and change management controls.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product engineering, manufacturing, and equipment development teams to ensure alignment of automation strategy with product roadmaps.
- Drive the transition from proof-of-concept to production-ready solutions, managing timelines and coordinating technical deliverables.
- Bachelor's or Higher degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation, or a related field.
- Solid understanding of tooling, robotics, vision systems, and mechanical assembly principles.
- Proficient in CAD software and familiar with motion control, sensors, and basic automation control systems.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and vendors through complex engineering projects.
- Effective at managing projects from concept through deployment under tight timelines.
- Knowledge in automated bar/substrate pick-and-place systems in electronics or precision manufacturing.
- Familiarity with adhesive bonding, alignment tooling, curing processes, and clean handling techniques.
- Knowledge of inline metrology and closed-loop feedback systems for process control.
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