Business Analyst (Robotics & Automation in Semiconductor Fab)

Role: Business Analyst (Robotics & Automation in Semiconductor Fab) Location: Beaverton, OR (Onsite) Term: Contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support the deployment of Robotic and Cobotic cells and process automation in our semiconductor Front End Fab The successful candidate will act as the bridge between engineering operations IT and external automation vendors to capture document and validate user requirements ensuring successful design and integration of automated solutions Key Responsibilities • Requirements Gathering Analysis • Engage with process engineers operators maintenance teams and automation engineers to understand existing workflows • Capture detailed User Requirements Specifications URS for Robotic and Cobotic automation of fab tools and processes • Translate business needs into functional and nonfunctional requirements • Process Workflow Analysis • Map current manual workflows identify pain points and propose automation opportunities • Support feasibility analysis for Robotic and Cobotic integration into fab equipment and handling systems • Documentation Communication • Produce clear structured documentation including • User Requirement Specifications URS • Business Process Models • Use Cases User Stories • Functional Requirements Documents FRD • Act as the central point of contact for requirement traceability from concept to deployment • Stakeholder Management • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams manufacturing quality IT EHS suppliers • Facilitate workshops requirement reviews and signoff sessions • Support Project Execution • Partner with project managers and system integrators to ensure requirements are met • Contribute to test planning User Acceptance Testing UAT and validation protocols • Ensure compliance with fab standards safety and regulatory requirements Mandatory Skills : Semiconductor Fab Education • Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Industrial Engineering Business or related discipline • Advanced degree or certifications eg CBAP PMIPBA Lean Six Sigma is a plus Experience • 5 years experience as a Business Analyst in a high-tech or manufacturing environment • Prior exposure to semiconductor fabs automation robotics or Cobotic systems strongly preferred • Experience writing URS and functional specifications for automation or manufacturing projects • Familiarity with tool automation MES systems and integration with fab IT systems desirable Skills • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to map complex workflows • Excellent communication skills written and verbal to interact across technical and nontechnical stakeholders • Proficiency with requirements management and modeling tools eg JIRA Confluence Visio BPMN • Knowledge of regulatory EHS and safety considerations for automation in cleanroom fabs Personal Attributes • Detail oriented with structured thinking • Comfortable working in fast paced high tech environments • Strong facilitator who can bridge gaps between operators engineers and IT • Proactive with ability to identify risks and propose mitigations early