Engineer - Equipment Automation / CIM

Responsibilities

· Maintain and ensure stable communication between equipment and host systems - Tools: GPTC UFO-300, AMAT charger, Evatec Hexagon, LAM sabre, Althete BM-1310W

· Troubleshoot and resolve issues when equipment fails to connect or respond to host commands

· Perform sustaining activities to support daily manufacturing operations

· Ensure equipment capability and integration within PPC, RMS, and FDC systems

· Work with Inficon FDC system for fault detection and classification to improve process control

· Conduct Equipment Automation testing, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

· Collaborate closely with IT CIM teams to analyze tool output data, identify data linkages, and implement data-driven solutions/innovations

· Monitor system performance and implement corrective actions when necessary

Requirements:

· Degree in Engineering/ Information Technology/ Computer Science or equivalent

· 2-3 years of experience in the semiconductor industry or in a manufacturing plant with automation

· Good understanding of SECS/GEM communication protocol in semiconductor equipment

· Familiarity with factory automation systems such as PPC, RMS, and FDC

· Experience with Inficon FDC system for fault detection and classification

· Basic programming knowledge (e.g., Python, C++, scripting) is an added advantage

· Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking

· Experience in equipment automation or CIM environment is an advantage

· Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills