Automation Control Engineer

Role: Automation Control Engineer

Location: San Jose CA (Need locals only, Day 1 onsite No remote option at all)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Interview Process: 2 Rounds

Apart from JD, below are the important things to focus on.

• This is day 1 onsite role, No remote at all, look for local profiles only.
• Must be from Semiconductor or Manufacturing Domain :
• Must have experience in Industrial Domain . ( Do NOT look profiles for SOFTWARE AUTOMATION )

Keywords : Ethercat, PLC, Machine control, Backoff, Modbus, twincat.

Job Description:

The Software Engineer is responsible for designing and developing real-time control software for semiconductor capital equipment, specifically for deposition process systems such as ALD and CVD cluster tools used for DRAM and logic fabrications. The individual will work in a cross-functional, multitasking, international team environment to develop and support the software for cluster tools.

Major Responsibilities:

• Requirements gathering, design, develop, integrate, test and document real-time control software for semiconductor manufacturing cluster tools
• Analyze system requirements and translate into software specifications
• Respond promptly and professionally to bug reports; follow quality system to verify, document, and fix problems
• Support development labs, production staff, and customers as required
• Work as an independent, self-motivated, task-oriented team player, planning and performing all tasks in an efficient manner
• International travel is required up to 10%

Qualifications/Requirements:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or related field with solid programming knowledge and hands-on experience in C#, .Net and databases
• At least 2 years experience in real-time multitasking programming, preferably for large equipment control software in the semiconductor industry
• Experience in software development for intelligent devices and their interfaces such as: Robots, MFC s, gate valves, pressure transducers, integrated gasbox, gas panel, safety-critical devices, Ethernet, TCP/IP, RS-232, DeviceNet etc.
• Experience in cross-functional software projects
• Knowledge of PLC configuration and programming is a plus
• Knowledge of Beckhoff TwinCAT/EtherCat software operation is a plus
• Knowledge of factory automation and SEMI standards (SECS/GEM) is a plus
• Knowledge of Windows GUI developmen

Strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of staff and customers

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Role: Automation Control Engineer

Location: San Jose CA (Need locals only, Day 1 onsite No remote option at all)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Interview Process: 2 Rounds

Apart from JD, below are the important things to focus on.

• This is day 1 onsite role, No remote at all, look for local profiles only.
• Must be from Semiconductor or Manufacturing Domain :
• Must have experience in Industrial Domain . ( Do NOT look profiles for SOFTWARE AUTOMATION )

Keywords : Ethercat, PLC, Machine control, Backoff, Modbus, twincat.

Job Description:

The Software Engineer is responsible for designing and developing real-time control software for semiconductor capital equipment, specifically for deposition process systems such as ALD and CVD cluster tools used for DRAM and logic fabrications. The individual will work in a cross-functional, multitasking, international team environment to develop and support the software for cluster tools.

Major Responsibilities:

• Requirements gathering, design, develop, integrate, test and document real-time control software for semiconductor manufacturing cluster tools
• Analyze system requirements and translate into software specifications
• Respond promptly and professionally to bug reports; follow quality system to verify, document, and fix problems
• Support development labs, production staff, and customers as required
• Work as an independent, self-motivated, task-oriented team player, planning and performing all tasks in an efficient manner
• International travel is required up to 10%

Qualifications/Requirements:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or related field with solid programming knowledge and hands-on experience in C#, .Net and databases
• At least 2 years experience in real-time multitasking programming, preferably for large equipment control software in the semiconductor industry
• Experience in software development for intelligent devices and their interfaces such as: Robots, MFC s, gate valves, pressure transducers, integrated gasbox, gas panel, safety-critical devices, Ethernet, TCP/IP, RS-232, DeviceNet etc.
• Experience in cross-functional software projects
• Knowledge of PLC configuration and programming is a plus
• Knowledge of Beckhoff TwinCAT/EtherCat software operation is a plus
• Knowledge of factory automation and SEMI standards (SECS/GEM) is a plus
• Knowledge of Windows GUI developmen

Strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of staff and customers

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.