Equipment Software Integration Engineer (CIM/Automation Engineer)

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)