Equipment Software Integration Engineer (CIM/Automation Engineer)

Job description

Equipment Communication & Software Integration Integrate software with both new and existing manufacturing equipment. Work with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) communication protocols. Develop equipment data collection and signal handshaking mechanisms. Factory Automation Platform Development Develop and maintain system integrations among MES (Manufacturing Execution System), CIM (Computer Integrated Manufacturing), EAP (Equipment Automation Program), and AMHS (Automated Material Handling System). Design and develop APIs for cross-system data exchange. Cross-System Integration Testing Lead integration testing for new equipment before production release. Ensure data accuracy and reliability across both OT (Operational Technology) and IT (Information Technology) environments. Database & Data Analysis Utilize SQL for database querying and troubleshooting. Monitor system logs, analyze production-related issues, and optimize system performance. Production Support Support manufacturing operations by troubleshooting automation-related software and hardware issues. Ensure stable and efficient factory operations during mass production. Experience Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in semiconductor, display, electronics manufacturing, or related industries. Programming Skills Hands-on experience with PLC systems (e.g., Mitsubishi, Siemens). Experience in PLC-to-host communication integration. Proficiency in C# development. System Knowledge Good understanding of MES, CIM, EAP, and AMHS operational concepts and system integration methodologies. Database Skills Strong SQL Server knowledge. Experience developing Stored Procedures and writing complex SQL queries. Preferred Qualifications Experience with SECS/GEM (SEMI standard) communication protocol development. Knowledge of IoT connectivity, Modbus Gateway, or SCADA systems . Experience integrating SPC (Statistical Process Control) systems. Experience with PostgreSQL databases. Python programming experience is a plus. Experience Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in semiconductor, display, electronics manufacturing, or related industries. Programming Skills Hands-on experience with PLC systems (e.g., Mitsubishi, Siemens). Experience in PLC-to-host communication integration. Proficiency in C# development. System Knowledge Good understanding of MES, CIM, EAP, and AMHS operational concepts and system integration methodologies. Database Skills Strong SQL Server knowledge. Experience developing Stored Procedures and writing complex SQL queries. Preferred Qualifications Experience with SECS/GEM (SEMI standard) communication protocol development. Knowledge of IoT connectivity, Modbus Gateway, or SCADA systems . Experience integrating SPC (Statistical Process Control) systems. Experience with PostgreSQL databases. Python programming experience is a plus. Work Location Arad, Romania (with business travel to Germany as required)