Engineer - IT

ASE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

ASE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking a skilled engineer to design, develop, deploy, and maintain Equipment Automation Programs (EAP) for our manufacturing equipment, while ensuring seamless integration using SECS/GEM standards and real-time parameter management.

The role covers factory integration, 24/7 production support, and ongoing system enhancements to boost productivity, OEE, and data-driven insights across OSAT and high-volume manufacturing environments in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering.
• 2–8 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, factory automation, or industrial automation.
• Experience in OSAT, wafer fabrication, electronics manufacturing, or high‑volume manufacturing environments preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills; knowledge of Secs/Gem, Semi E84; programming in C# and Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain Equipment Automation Programs (EAP) for manufacturing equipment.
• Implement equipment integration using SECS/GEM and manage process parameters.
• Integrate new production equipment and validate automation requirements with vendors.
• Provide 24/7 production support and perform root-cause analysis for automation issues.
• Develop automation features to improve productivity and OEE; enable real-time monitoring.

Skills

C# programming

Python programming

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

SECS/GEM

Semi E84

Job description

Responsibilities

Equipment Automation Development

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain Equipment Automation Programs (EAP) for assembly and test manufacturing equipment
• Implement equipment integration using industry-standard protocols such as SECS/GEM
• Support equipment recipe download/upload, remote control, and process parameter management

Factory Integration

• Integrate new production equipment into the factory automation ecosystem
• Collaborate with equipment vendors to develop and validate automation requirements
• Perform equipment buyoff, qualification, and factory acceptance testing
• Ensure seamless data exchange between equipment and manufacturing systems

Production Support

• Provide 24/7 support (on-call when required) for equipment automation issues impacting production.
• Troubleshoot communication failures between equipment and host systems.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Monitor EAP system health and equipment connectivity status.

System Enhancement

• Develop automation features to improve productivity, OEE, traceability, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Implement smart factory initiatives including Automated lot dispatching and Real-time equipment monitoring
• Predictive maintenance data collection

Industry 4.0 initiatives

• Support digitalization and manufacturing analytics projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering
• 2–8 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, factory automation, or industrial automation
• Experience in OSAT, wafer fabrication, electronics manufacturing, or high‑volume manufacturing environments preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Strong knowledge of equipment automation protocols such as Secs/Gem, Semi E84
• Experience in programming languages such as C#, python, etc