COMPLETE Industrial and Production Control Engineer

Introduction
As a Hardware Developer at IBM, you’ll get to work on the systems that are driving the quantum revolution and the AI era. Join an elite team of engineering professionals who enable IBM customers to make better decisions quicker on the most trusted hardware platform in today’s market.

Your Role and Responsibilities

IBM is seeking an Industrial and Production Control Engineer to work in the fast-paced and dynamic Center for Semicondutor Research in Albany, NY. At the state-of-the-art 300 mm semiconductor Research and Development line, we are developing future generation logic and memory technology to drive the best performance in the industry. We seek a motivated engineer to join our Production Control and Industrial Engineering team supporting our facility. The successful candidate will have top notch written and verbal communication skills, strong teamwork ethic, and a desire to learn new topics and skills. Use your creativity to help define the best ways to track and improve the ways we work.

Responsibilities include
• Identifying pinch points and bottlenecks in the line
• Working closely with engineers in each sector to identify improvements and optimizations to increase facility overall productivity
• Helping to manage mix of products in the line to maximize overall utilization and cycles of learning
• Develops models, data bases and spreadsheet to analyze productivity data and establish key productivity targets
• Coordinates production starts and controls WIP flow
• Sizes and advises on man to machine (MTM) requirements to meet productivity targets

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field, or minimum 3 years experience in a semiconductor manufacturing environment
• At least 1 year of experience working in a collaborative environment across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Basic understanding of programming – Python, Java, SQL.
• Experience with data visualization
• Experience with data analysis and interpretation


Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
• 2 years of project management experience
• 2 years of experience with semiconductor materials processing and MES systems
• Strong programming skills in at least one language – Python, Java, C, R
• Experience with database systems and queries in SQL-like languages
• Experience with RTD – Real-Time Dispatching