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NEFF Automation

Value Add Technician

Franklin, MA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

When you join the NEFF team, you'll be joining a team of automation experts that has been growing and thriving for almost a century! Our exclusive focus is providing superb service and innovative ...

UCB S.A.

Lead Lab Orchestration (United States)

Boston, MA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Who you'll work with You will work closely with cross‑functional scientific teams across Biology, Chemistry, and Antibody research, as well as digital, data, and automation experts. You will ...

NXP Semiconductors

$180 - $240/hr

You'll be working and connecting with AI/ML and automation experts in the industry as well as academia to explore state-of-the-art AI/ML CAD techniques as a part of VLSI CAD SW, prescribe key methods ...

Redwood Software

Engagement Manager

OR · On-site +1

Redwood's global team of automation experts and customer success engineers provide solutions and world-class support designed to give you the freedom and time to imagine and define your future. Get ...

UCB

Lead Lab Orchestration (United States)

Boston, MA · On-site

... automation experts. You will partner with vendors, platform providers, and internal stakeholders to deliver integrated laboratory solutions that improve efficiency, connectivity, and data quality.

Thermosystems

Lead Control Systems Technician II

Reston, VA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Join a team of world-class automation experts working for a rapidly-growing global company. What sets us apart is our unique culture. We thrive on teamwork, consistently surpass customer expectations ...

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UCB

Lead Lab Orchestration (United States)

Boston, MA · Hybrid

... automation experts. You will partner with vendors, platform providers, and internal stakeholders to deliver integrated laboratory solutions that improve efficiency, connectivity, and data quality.

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation experts in the United States is $116,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automation Experts vs Automation Engineers?

AspectAutomation ExpertsAutomation Engineers
Required CredentialsTypically certifications in automation tools, programming, and process improvementOften hold degrees in engineering or computer science, with certifications in automation systems
Work EnvironmentConsulting, project-based, across various industriesIndustrial, manufacturing, or software development settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by consulting firms, manufacturing, and IT companiesCommon in manufacturing, automotive, and software industries
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare roles for consulting or cross-industry automation expertiseIndividuals seeking technical automation engineering roles

Automation Experts focus on consulting, process optimization, and cross-industry automation solutions, often with diverse certifications. Automation Engineers typically work within specific industries, designing and implementing automation systems with engineering degrees. Both roles require technical skills but differ in scope and work environment.

How to become an automation expert?

To become an automation expert, develop strong skills in programming languages such as Python or Java, and gain experience with automation tools like Selenium, Jenkins, or Ansible. Earning relevant certifications and understanding systems integration and scripting can also enhance your qualifications in this field.

What does an automation expert do?

An automation expert designs, develops, and implements systems to automate repetitive tasks and processes using tools like scripting, robotics, and software platforms. They analyze workflows, identify opportunities for automation, and ensure systems operate efficiently and reliably, often working with programming languages and automation tools. Certification in relevant technologies and strong problem-solving skills are typically required.
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Director AI/ML Driven ASIC Design and Implementation Automation

NXP Semiconductors

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

As a Director of AI/ML driven ASIC Design and Implementation Automation in our AI & Chip Engineering (ACE) organization, you will work in a dynamic environment to explore methodology, flows and tools to improve efficiency and quality of results (power, performance, area, and quality) for SoC and IP development teams across the organization. You'll be working and connecting with AI/ML and automation experts in the industry as well as academia to explore state-of-the-art AI/ML CAD techniques as a part of VLSI CAD SW, prescribe key methods and requirements for tools & features to leverage for ASIC design.


In this role, you will develop prototype solutions to evaluate various state-of-the-art AI/ML techniques to identify the best solutions for NXP designs. While exploring these new ways of working, successful candidates will be working on actual designs and implementation to pilot and develop the automation.


This opportunity is within ACE Design Methodologies and Automation organization to enable Digital Transformation to leverage state-of-the-art AI/ML ideas to improve NXP designs for the Automotive Processors and Advanced microcontrollers in NXP.
The right candidate will be working in a fast-paced engineering environment, on a leading-edge advanced node technologies enabling automated building of exciting and complex SoCs.

Job Summary:

  • Explore research ideas and solutions that bring AI/ML applications to VLSI design

  • Work closely with Academic research communities in AI/ML for VLSI design, Architecture teams, IP and SoC designers and SoC Implementation teams from multiple sites to explore and evaluate for leading edge SoC technologies serving multiple industries

  • These automation applications include use of GenAI, Reinforcement Learning, Graph Neural Networks, and convolutional Networks

  • Strong AI/ML expertise, software and CAD background required

Cross functional aspects:

  • In this role, the candidate will work with multiple NXP Engineering teams, including Architecture, IP & SoC design, verification and implementation functions, coordinate and drive groundbreaking initiatives for Digital Transformation.

Qualifications:

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related disciplines with strong background in SW development

  • Hands-on expertise in programming using Python/C++

  • 7+ years of experience in AI and ML techniques (LLMs, CNN, RNN, and GraphNN) with experience of application to real world optimization problems

  • Data structures, algorithms, and SW development for optimization problems

  • Hands on experience in Unix/Linux, revision control (Git, BitBucket), SW development and debug tools

  • Excellent analytical problem-solving skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Desirable skills/experience:

  • Strong understanding of design, layout, constraints (SDC, Clocks, CDC, RDC), Static timing analysis, Low-power, and Power-aware flows (UPF)

  • Prior experience in VLSI CAD methodology and tool development

  • Good understanding of HDL: System Verilog, Verilog, VHDL, front-end design, physical design and layout implementation/generation flows and tools

  • Understanding or prior experience with EDA tools for design, verification, DFT and implementation

  • Experience with Design revision control (GIT, DesignSync) and Make

  • Splunk, Jenkins, LSF and CI/CD process

Job location:

  • San Diego, CA

More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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