Software Automation Engineer (m/w/d) – Semiconductor (AMHS)
European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
| Company | European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Dresden |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Public employment agency (arbeitsagentur) |
Description
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 Software Automation Engineer (m/w/d) Optimize the
heartbeat of our production. As an AMHS Software Engineer, you are the
mastermind behind the control system of our Automated Material
Handling System (AMHS). You ensure that millions of transport
movements mesh seamlessly, eliminate bottlenecks, and take the
efficiency of our production line to the next level. Tasks Your
Mission: Maximizing Performance Through Intelligent Control: System
tuning & KPI boost: You analyze transfer data and optimize system
performance to achieve capacity targets and minimize process
variability. Seamless integration: You ensure seamless communication
between the AMHS, production equipment, and higher-level control
systems. Innovation & Automation: You design KPI monitoring systems
and develop solutions to reduce manual intervention (manual loading)
to a minimum. Project Management & Cross-FAB Leadership: You lead
cross-site projects to reduce costs and increase productivity—from
planning through to go-live. Team Mentoring: You will lead and develop
a team of technicians and engineers, foster team spirit, and share
your knowledge. Lifecycle Management: You will validate new software
features, lead annual upgrades and retrofit projects, and assist in
the setup of new fab installations. Profile You are a proactive
teamplayer who combines in-depth technical knowledge with leadership
skills and a hands-on approach. Education: Master’s degree in
Industrial Engineering, Computer Science (IT), Systems Engineering,
Automation Engineering, or a related field. Expertise: In-depth
knowledge of optimization algorithms, Industrial Engineering (IE), and
information technology (C#, Java, Python, SQL, Oracle, MS-SQL, VBA)
Experience: Professional experience in the semiconductor industry is
required Methodology: You are proficient in applying problem-solving
methods such as FMEA, SPC, and 8D. Personality: A goal-oriented team
player with leadership potential who keeps a cool head even in a
dynamic, fast-paced environment. Language: Fluent in English (company
language). Basic communication skills in Mandarin or German is a plus.
Training: Available for on-the-job training in Taiwan, 9 to 12 months.
Location: Dresden, Germany. We offer Each journey starts with a first
step. Joining ESMC at this early stage will provide you with the
unique opportunity to actively shape the future of the fab in Dresden,
boost your career and put your true potential to the test. You will be
working in a fast paced, international startup environment whilst at
the same time having access to the experience, talent, and resources
of the largest and most advanced semiconductor manufacturer in the
world, TSMC. You have ample opportunities to learn about TSMC
Operations, Digital Transformation, and various advanced Facilities
related topics, both in Taiwan and other sites around the world.
Behind the world’s most advanced technology are real people with
real passion. Our success is fueled by our core values: Integrity,
Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust (ICIC). At ESMC we believe
in the power of inclusive leadership and passion. We demonstrate this
in our commitment to our people vision: create an inclusive
environment to inspire passion and enable the best in YOU. It is the
policy of ESMC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all
persons regardless of age, color, ethnic and national origin,
citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion,
creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or
expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to
public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local law. Additional contact details
Please apply with your English resume. The ESMC recruiting team will
get in touch with you if your candidacy fits the hiring criteria.