Manufacturing Systems Software Engineer

Intel Corporation

. Design, develop, debug, and optimize software for factory automation, wafer processing, and packaging systems .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeUnited StatesJunior💰 $128,880 - $181,940 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software design, development, and debugging for factory automation and manufacturing systems, with a strong focus on process optimization and real-time data analysis. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement scalable and reliable software solutions tailored to production requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Programming LanguagesScripting and AutomationManufacturing Systems ExperienceProblem-Solving Skills

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Hard Skills

Software DesignSoftware DevelopmentDebuggingProcess OptimizationData AnalysisTest Plan ValidationAutomation SolutionsNetworking ProtocolsSecure Code DevelopmentMixed-Signal Systems

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsTroubleshooting SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsCustomer-Focused Mindset

Tools & Technologies

Lab EquipmentAutomated Material HandlingDistributed Enterprise ApplicationsOperating System ConfigurationsQuality Standards Compliance

Industry Keywords

Factory AutomationWafer ProcessingPackaging SystemsManufacturing WorkflowsIntel Manufacturing Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, debug, and optimize software for factory automation, wafer processing, and packaging systems
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate hardware, software, and systems into seamless manufacturing workflows
Develop automated solutions to improve process monitoring, data collection, and real-time analysis in mission-critical environments
Create and validate software test plans, ensuring compliance with quality and performance standards
Diagnose and resolve complex software and hardware issues across multiple technical domains
Implement software engineering process improvements to enhance scalability, reliability, and efficiency in production
Support new manufacturing product introductions by developing and deploying robust software solutions tailored to factory requirements
Provide technical support to manufacturing teams, enabling rapid resolution of production challenges

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field with 4+ years of relevant experience; Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience; or PhD with 1+ years of relevant experience
Hands-on experience with one or more programming languages and applications
Strong experience with the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, debugging, validation, deployment, and maintenance
Familiarity with networking protocols, operating system configurations, and secure code development
Technical expertise in scripting and automation for manufacturing environments
Experience with manufacturing systems, automated material handling, or distributed enterprise applications
Proficiency in lab equipment usage and data analysis for process optimization
Knowledge of high-speed testing, mixed-signal systems, or thermal subsystem components
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a customer-focused mindset
Familiarity with Intel's manufacturing processes or test engineering technologies is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Stock bonuses
Health benefits
Retirement benefits
Vacation benefits