Factory Automation Engineer

SkyWater Technology; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Kissimmee, FL is seeking a Senior Staff Factory Automation Engineer. This role involves designing and supporting automation equipment interfaces to enhance factory operations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of relevant experience, plus familiarity with various programming languages. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits including medical and tuition assistance, making it a great opportunity for those looking to advance in the semiconductor industry.

Qualifications

• 7 years manufacturing industry-related experience or additional experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience developing on multiple software platforms & technologies.
• Ability to troubleshoot automation and equipment issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation equipment interface solutions for controlling semiconductor factory equipment.
• Integrate automation solutions to 3rd party support systems.
• Identify and implement custom Automation rules for improving site metrics.
• Troubleshoot automation and equipment issues.
• Document equipment control strategies.

Skills

Automation equipment interface solutions

SECS/GEM protocols

C#

C++

Java

SQL

Python

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field

Job description

Senior Staff Factory Automation Engineer – SkyWater Technology

Location: Kissimmee, FL

Salary: $110,000.00/yr – $165,000.00/yr (based on skills and experience)

This range is provided by SkyWater Technology. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Overview

As a technical lead, you will design, code, and support factory automation equipment interfaces, implementing new applications, technologies, or techniques to support factory automation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation equipment interface solutions for controlling semiconductor factory equipment using SECS/GEM and GEM300 protocols.
• Integrate automation solutions to 3rd party support systems such as Automatic Process Control (APC) or Fault Detection & Classification (FDC) within the factory.
• Identify and implement custom Automation rules for improving site metrics such as Automated Move Out %, Line Yield, rework etc.
• Troubleshoot automation and equipment issues from application and communication log files.
• Works with tool owners to identify and document equipment control strategies.
• Can work independently on complex problems and serve as top level support for junior engineers or technicians in the company.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field of study with 7 years manufacturing industry-related experience. Will consider additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Develop and maintain automation equipment interface solutions for controlling semiconductor factory equipment.
• Experience developing on multiple software platforms & technologies. C#, C++, java, SQL or python.
• Project Management and technical documentation skills.
• US Citizenship Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition assistance

Seize the opportunity to work with a thriving public company in the strategically important semiconductor industry. Join SkyWater and be part of our success!