YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Solutions Design Engineer
About the role
• Work with Instrumental’s global go-to-market team to deliver technical solutions for applications across leading electronics brands
• Validate the technical scope of opportunities with sales, considering customer business goals and production-line constraints
• Develop production-line understanding and standardized inspection frameworks for different line configurations
• Scope solutions using Instrumental station hardware, optics, and nests, or collaborate with third-party systems integrators
• Review automation architecture, assess integration risk, and influence mechanical and controls design before fabrication
• Guide and mentor project teams through specification, design, development, and deployment
• Ensure customer requirements and business goals are met
• Serve as technical interface with customers and contract manufacturers
• Explain design rationale, trade-offs, and constraints while synthesizing stakeholder feedback into robust, manufacturable solutions
• Support customers in factories in the Taoyuan/Hsinchu area and elsewhere through domestic and international travel
• B.S. in engineering (required)
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a product design, process, or manufacturing engineer
• Industry-specific experience in consumer electronics, AI infrastructure, automotive, or another highly related field
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, information systems, change management, system implementation, and development, new product introduction (NPI), and mass production best practices
• Experience working with systems integrators on automation projects
• Desire to be customer-facing, with a customer-success mindset
• Demonstrated ability to succeed in a startup environment or as an intrapreneur in a larger organization
• Excellent written and spoken Mandarin and English communication skills
• Inclusive environment
• Collaborative team culture
• Opportunities for large impact
• Opportunity to learn AI applications in manufacturing
• Customer-facing technical influence across leading electronics brands