About the role

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Applied Materials is seeking an Automation Industrial Engineer to join our global warehouse operations team in Singapore. This newly created role focuses on the design, build, and testing of collaborative robotic (Cobot) systems to automate custom packing box construction for high-volume daily shipments. You will work in a dedicated Cobot Lab, driving scalable automation solutions.

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Key Responsibilities

Assist in designing, configuring, and testing Cobot solutions for packaging automation.
Customize robotic arm setups and end-of-arm tools for real-world use cases, ensuring system reliability and safety.
Support the development of automation solutions for broader warehouse operations, including material handling, sorting, and inventory workflows.
Participate in feasibility studies, prototyping, and validation testing of automation concepts.
Collaborate closely with engineering, operations, and IT teams to integrate automation systems.
Engage with external collaborators and vendors to support solution development and deployment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Robotics, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
Hands-on experience with robotic arms and end-of-arm tooling.
Exposure to robotics system integration and testing in operational environments.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and collaborative settings.