Lead Engineer - Advanced Process Control & Automation

Taiwan Permanent View Job Description
This role is responsible for leading process control and automation improvements within a high-precision manufacturing environment, focusing on enhancing yield, quality, and system reliability. You will collaborate with engineering, production, and external vendors to implement advanced control solutions and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Drive advanced process control to improve yield and efficiency
  • Exposure to PLC, MES, SCADA in global manufacturing projects

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in advanced manufacturing technologies, supporting high-tech industries with innovative materials and process solutions. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and digital transformation, the company offers a dynamic environment for engineers to work on large-scale, cutting-edge manufacturing systems.

Job Description

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives for process control systems to enhance manufacturing performance and stability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement advanced control and automation solutions
  • Drive system upgrades and optimization projects to improve yield, quality, and equipment uptime
  • Troubleshoot complex automation and process control issues, conducting root cause analysis
  • Support capital projects by working with vendors and internal teams on system design and implementation
  • Develop and execute test plans, and support commissioning, start-up, and shutdown activities
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards by maintaining SIF/SIL requirements for control systems

The Successful Applicant

  • 7+ years of experience in semiconductor, panel, or advanced manufacturing industries
  • Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field preferred)
  • Strong experience with PLC systems (Allen-Bradley or Siemens preferred)
  • Hands-on experience in control systems, automation, or process optimization
  • Experience in SCADA, MES, or APC systems is a strong advantage
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability in complex industrial environments
  • Proven ability to lead projects and collaborate across teams
  • Good English communication skills
  • Willingness to travel when required

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on advanced manufacturing and automation technologies
  • Exposure to large-scale capital projects and global engineering teams
  • Dynamic environment with strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement
Contact
Max Yeh
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7017700
Phone number
+886287298209

Job summary

Job function
IT
Specialisation
IT Systems & Testing
What is your area of specialisation?
Semiconductors
Location
Taiwan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Max Yeh
Consultant phone
+886287298209
Job Reference
JN-052026-7017700

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.