EI and Automation Engineer (SECS/GEM, MES)

About the role

EI and Automation Engineer responsible for requirements gathering, analysis, document and design/improve EI & Automation solution for manufacturing. Develop, implement and maintain required EI & Automation Solution.

Key responsibilities

• Requirements gathering, analysis document and design/improve EI & Automation solution for manufacturing
• Develop, implement and maintain required EI & Automation Solution
• Work closely with CIM/IT/Production/Product/Process Engineer to resolve any technical MES/EI/Automation/Mapping related issues
• Prepare training materials and train business users on MES/Equipment Integration/Automation related system
• Execute user acceptance testing (UAT) with Key users/ users
• Guide and train L1 in providing 24x7 support on EI applications and systems supported, while responsible for L2/L3 support to ensure high system availability
• Troubleshoot application related issues and ensure high system availability during full operation
• Performing equipment characterization, generate compliance reports and follow through with equipment vendor to ensure production equipment is able to meet minimum automation standard requirement

About you

• Master/Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT or equivalent
• At least 3 years of relevant experience and have completed CIM/EI/Automation related project life cycles
• Experienced and knowledgeable in SEMI Standards, namely E-004 (SECS-I), E-005 (SECS-II), E-010 (RAM), E-030(GEM), E-037 (HSMS)
• Familiarity with web technologies such as VB.NET, C#.NET, web services, SOAP and XML is mandatory
• Proficient in database technologies and PL/SQL statements
• Basic understanding of industrial automation; familiar with protocols such as SECS, PLC, Modbus and RPA
• Familiarity with any SECS/GEM characterization tools such as FASTsim, openSIM Pro, SEC SIM Pro or tools of similar nature will be an added advantage
• Familiarity and exposure to any of the MES systems such as Critical Manufacturing, FactoryWorks, Fab 300, Camstar, Workstream and/or any system of similar nature is highly desired
• Familiarity and exposure to any of the Electronic Mapping systems (Wafer/Substrate/Panel) is highly desired
• Semiconductor industry experience is a plus