Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing (www.brooks.com).
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Project/Program ManagerJob DescriptionAbout the Role:
As a Program Manager, you will drive cross-functional programs that support product development, customer projects, and business growth. Partnering with engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, and external stakeholders, you will lead planning, execution, and risk management to ensure successful delivery. This role is ideal for a proactive problem solver who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys turning complex challenges into results.
Work Location: Onsite – Zhubei City, Hsinchu County, Taiwan.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive cross-functional alignment and decision-making across Engineering, Product Management, Operations, Quality, Service, Supply Chain, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with vendors on product development activities.
- Define, develop, and maintain program plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
- Monitor program timelines, critical paths, dependencies, resource constraints, quality and cost to ensure successful execution.
- Identify, assess, mitigate, and proactively manage program risks and issues.
- Lead customer-driven projects, product customization initiatives, and product line extension programs.
- Prepare and maintain structured program reporting, including project status, progress, key milestones, risks, issues, and action plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in the semiconductor industry.
- Strong sense of ownership with the ability to proactively drive solutions.
- Ability to learn technical details and develop a solid understanding of products and processes.
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
- Experience in project or program management.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders without direct reporting authority.
- Experience working in global and multi-site organizations.
- Experience with semiconductor equipment or related technologies.
Salary Ranges
NT$1,357,919.48 TWD to NT$1,837,185.18 TWDSkills Required
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Production Engineering, or similar
- Experience in project management within mechanical engineering or related industries
- Experience working with external manufacturing partners, suppliers, or contract manufacturers
- Familiarity with project management methodologies (PMI, IPMA, PRINCE2) and common PM tools
- Strong leadership skills without direct line authority, ability to motivate teams and drive decisions
- Excellent analytical skills with a strong process and quality mindset
- High communication and negotiation skills with confident stakeholder management
- Structured, proactive working style with a high level of personal accountability
- Very good English skills, both written and spoken
Brooks Automation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is generally characterized as industry-average to slightly above, aligning with market expectations in many roles. Compensation is often framed as fair for experience, with stronger competitiveness appearing in specialized technical tracks and certain high-cost locations.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, supported by life and disability insurance as part of the core package. The overall health offering is positioned as comparable to peers and frequently treated as a baseline strength.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off is presented as generous, with flexible or unlimited PTO reported for many roles and a holiday shutdown period. In practice, usage appears workable for many teams, though norms can be manager- and workload-dependent.
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What We Do
Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions. We have been a key participant in the semiconductor industry for more than 40 years providing precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions enabling chip manufacturers globally. Brooks is headquartered in Chelmsford, MA, with operations in North America, Europe and Asia.
