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Location

San Ramon, CA | United States

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Job description

If you are a Automation Engineering Manager - Thin Film, Semiconductor with experience, please read on!

With a new state-of-the-art facility in Livermore, we are a well-respected and growing semiconductor manufacturer looking for an Automation Engineering Manager to work onsite. You will manage a technically diverse team of automation professionals supporting past, current, and ongoing customer needs as well as chart the technical direction of the Automation Engineering department.

This type of role is not open often with us and we pride ourselves in our strong tenure. The ideal candidate will have been an Engineer that has moved into management and has experience managing a smaller engineering team.

This is an exciting time to join us and we look forward to meeting you!

Top Reasons to Work with Us

1. Growing, International Firm!
2. Opportunity for Professional Growth!
3. Competitive Base Salary, Benefits, and Profit Sharing!

What You Will Be Doing

- Familiarity with engineering processes, including document control procedures, and source code control, like Git.
- Experience leading and motivating individual contributors, maximizing their unique strengths, and mentoring where needed to drive continuous improvement.
- Very strong mechanical aptitude, including the ability to read and understand assembly drawings and P&IDs.
- Familiarity with ultra-low pressure vacuum systems and vacuum measurement is highly desired.
- Solid foundation in basic electronics, passive components, NPN/PNP switches, as well as electrical power distribution, transformers, relays, contactors, and circuit breakers.
- Competence and confidence to troubleshoot basic electrical and electronic circuits using schematics and DMM.
- Possess an aptitude to acquire new technical knowledge organically and a desire for lifelong learning.

What You Need for this Position

7-15 years of experience in the following:

- Engineering Management - Factory Automation
- Industrial Controls Systems - Embedded
- Ladder Diagram, Structured Text, HMI Scripting & Graphics

- PLC - I/O Modules - Subsystems
- Microprocessors - DSP - Board-level Software
- Embedded C - RTOS

- I2C - SPI - RS-232
- Visual Studio - C# - .NET - WPF - WinForms
- T-SQL, ADO.NET, LINQ, PowerShell
- Ultra-low pressure vacuum systems
- Bachelor's degree in engineering field

What's In It for You

For your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a competitive base salary, profit sharing and benefits including:

- Competitive Base Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 DOE max
- Vacation/PTO
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k

Benefits

- Vacation/PTO
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k

So, if you are a Automation Engineering Manager - Thin Film, Semiconductor with experience, please apply today!

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Skills

Engineering Management - Factory Automation

Industrial Controls Systems - Embedded

Ladder Diagram - HMI Scripting & Graphics

PLC - I/O Modules - Subsystems

Microprocessors - DSP - Board-level Software

Embedded C - RTOS

I2C - SPI - RS-232

Visual Studio - C# - .NET - WPF - WinForms

T-SQL - ADO.NET - LINQ - PowerShell

Ultra-low pressure vacuum systems

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Salary

$140k - $175k