Production Engineer - Mechanical/Robotic

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

We are seeking a Production Engineer – Mechanical/Robotic to support new production line setups and equipment qualifications. In this role, you will work on configuring, testing, and validating automated machinery and processes to ensure smooth ramp-up and readiness for mass production.

Job Duties

• Plan and execute production line setup, ensuring equipment readiness for pilot and mass production.

• Troubleshoot mechanical, process, or equipment-related issues and drive root-cause corrective actions ensuring the yield stability and improvement.

• Develop and maintain SOPs, Work Instructions, and training materials for production processes.

• Perform and document FAT/SAT (Site Acceptance Test) for new or transferred equipment.

• Work with R&D teams to integrate new processes for new products and implement to production lines.

• Support floor layout design and process flow optimization to improve efficiency and safety.

• Provide feedback to mechanical design colleagues on existing projects or design new systems with mechanical related issues.

• Identify and implement automation improvements to reduce cycle time and enhance quality based on process requirements.

• Support equipment commissioning, maintenance, and calibration activities.

• Proficient in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD tools and perform other duties as assigned.

• 5 ~ 10% international travel is expected for supplier visits, equipment qualification, or line setup.

• Overtime may be required during ramp-up or line setup activities.

Qualifications

Required :

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or related field

• 0-2 years in manufacturing, process, or automation engineering work

• Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand manufacturing processes

Preferred :

• Bilingual in Chinese (Mandarin) is a plus

• 3+ years experience in semiconductor field is a strong plus

• Working experience with SolidWorks or any 3D modeling software, preferred to also have common programming language knowledge such as LabVIEW programming or Nvidia software environments

• Experience with PLC programming or industrial automation controls is beneficial

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and process validation concepts (Cpk, GR&R).

• Knowledge about transceivers or optical module assembly/testing

Location

This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.

WHY AOI?

In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers

• Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs

• Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals

• Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year

• Relocation package available within US

• Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)