Robotics Automation Engineer Manager

Applied Materials is seeking a dynamic and technically proficient Robotics Automation Engineer Manager to lead robotics innovation within our warehouse operations. This newly created role will be based in Singapore and will play a pivotal part in establishing and managing a Cobot Lab focused on automating the build of robotics solutions for custom packing boxes for high-volume daily shipments.

Requirements

• Design, configure, and test collaborative robotic (Cobot) systems for packaging automation.
• Develop and validate robotic arm setups and tooling for real-world packaging use cases.
• Ensure operational reliability, safety, and scalability.
• Architect and implement robotics systems for material handling, sorting, and inventory workflows.
• Conduct feasibility studies, prototyping, and performance validation.
• Lead robotics automation projects across warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver integrated solutions.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications.

Benefits

• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and growth
• Empowerment to push the boundaries of what is possible
• Personal and professional growth support
• Health and wellbeing programs
• Benefits that encourage care for employees at work, at home, or wherever they may go