Senior Semiconductor & Automation Process Engineer

Senior Semiconductor & Automation Process Engineer 

Position Summary:
Join the engineering team to lead automation projects and the transition of manual lines to automated processes in semiconductor manufacturing, combining deep expertise in delicate, complex manufacturing with the design and implementation of advanced automated solutions (robotics, machine vision, MES, and material handling).

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead semiconductor manufacturing processes (Assembly, Flip-Chip, Underfill, Polishing, Visual Inspection).
  
• Define engineering requirements and specifications to transition manual lines to automated operations.
  
• Collaborate with domestic and international vendors across robotics, cobots, AMRs, machine vision systems, and MES platforms.
  
• Design and execute experiments (DOE), improve yield, and reduce process variation.
  
• Perform root-cause failure analysis and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  
• Author technical specifications, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and engineering reports.
  
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, and R&D departments.
  

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or Physics.
  
• At least 3 years of experience in process engineering within the semiconductor or microelectronics industry.
  
• Strong data analysis, problem-solving skills, and high-level technical writing capabilities in Hebrew and English.
  
• System-level perspective, project management capabilities, and strong autonomy.
  

Advantages:

• Significant hands-on experience with automated equipment, robotics, or machine vision systems.
  
• Familiarity with MES platforms, SPC, and DOE methodologies.
  
• Proven track record in transitioning manual manufacturing lines into automated processes.
  
• Hands-on experience with flip-chip bonding, underfill dispensing, polishing, and visual inspection.
  
• Experience working directly with automation integrators.

The position is open to both genders

The position requires obtaining a security clearance

Job location: Leshem Institute - Misgav

The position is not hybrid