Facilities Automation (IOT) Engineer

A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate it's leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America's leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.

As a Facilities Automation (IoT) Engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values - I ntegrity, C ommitment, I nnovation and C ustomer Trust.

As the IoT Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the digital transformation of our facilities through the strategic implementation of IoT solutions. Your focus will be on enabling intelligent monitoring, predictive maintenance, and operational efficiency across various facility assets by leveraging connected sensors, smart devices, and IoT data analytics platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

As an IoT Engineer, you will be at the forefront of integrating advanced Internet of Things (IoT) solutions into our operations, blending deep technical expertise with strategic product leadership. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Lead the construction and implementation of IoT systems, driving their integration into our digital transformation roadmap to enhance operational efficiency, data collection, and predictive capabilities.
• Define and communicate facility user requirements, ensuring IoT solution alignment with business goals and market trends.
• Evaluate and refine IoT solutions (sensor networks, edge devices, communication protocols, IoT platforms, etc.) to meet operational requirements, space constraints, mechanical integration needs, and data processing capabilities within TSMC.
• Ensure IoT deployments adhere to best practices to provide a safe, stable, and secure environment for smart devices and data pipeline within TSMC facilities.
• Collaborate with external providers, system integrators, and Facility engineering teams to guide the deployment of stable and high-performance IoT infrastructure and applications.
• If hired for this position, you may be required to participate in and perform Emergency Response Team (ERT) duties as an essential part of the role. These duties may include responding to F21 incidents, such as medical emergencies, chemical spills, fire response, or addressing any other disruptions to business operations. If you are selected by your manager to become a part of ERT, participation is mandatory.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Automation, or a closely related field.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a related Engineering role.
• Proven hands-on experience in IoT system engineering, including end-to-end solution implementation and infrastructure deployment for IoT systems.
• Demonstrated ability in leading complex, cross-functional IoT technical projects, from conceptualization and architecture design to successful deployment and post-implementation optimization.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings (for device integration), and comprehensive system architecture diagrams for IoT device integration and deployment.
• Solid understanding of IoT hardware components, including various types of sensors (e.g., environmental, proximity, motion), microcontrollers, single-board computers, and connectivity modules, and their integration into physical environments.
• Strong familiarity with embedded systems development, low-power design principles and common IoT communication protocols.
• In-depth knowledge of industry IoT ecosystem including protocol and communication media interface such as Modbus, Serial, Analog and digital and management system like SCADA, MES, ERP, or CMMS systems.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and negotiation skills with diverse stakeholders (internal teams, technology vendors, system integrators, facility users, and regulatory bodies).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with advanced IoT technologies and their practical hardware-software integration, such as edge computing, advanced sensor fusion.
• Strong capability in project planning and management, including budget control, timeline adherence, risk mitigation, and a proactive approach to exploring and integrating cutting-edge IoT and automation technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strategic relationships with key IoT technology partners, solution vendors, and industry experts.
• Proven capability in device provisioning, network configuration, and connectivity management for IoT deployments (e.g., setting up and optimizing Wi-Fi, cellular, or LPWAN networks for various IoT devices).
• Familiarity with relevant local and international regulations, cybersecurity standards, and compliance requirements pertinent to industrial IoT deployment and data privacy is a significant plus.

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.

As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company is at its best. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that provides the resources you need to help you manage your health and achieve your goals across many areas of your life. This includes a variety of medical, dental and vision plan offerings you can choose from that best fit your and your family's needs. Additionally, TSMC provides income-protection programs to financially assist you should you experience an injury or illness, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to help you secure your financial future. TSMC also offers competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays allowing you to recharge and spend time with your family and loved ones.

Work Location: Phoenix, AZ

Travel: Depend on business needs

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, and we welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of this application process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

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Date: May 23, 2026


Country/Region: US


City: Phoenix


Company: TSMC Arizona