Senior Automation Program Engineer

AAT (Applied Angstrom Technology) is a start-up semiconductor equipment company with headquarters in Singapore. The Automation Program Engineer will play a main role in developing the automation systems for new semiconductor manufacturing equipment (FEOL). At this role, you will partner with other hardware engineer/electrical engineer/system control engineers in system validation. Job Description: The ideal candidate shall be able to perform the following: • Develop automation/machine controlling system for our process equipment, good command of PLC programming, C/C++/C# programming is required. Knowing Python is a plus. • Troubleshoot on any system controlling or automation issues. • A broad knowledge of sensors, actuators and gas valves and communications involved is a plus. • Cooperate with other engineers to complete equipment automation and integrate hardware with software where users can control the equipment. • Service, training, troubleshooting on customer sites if any. • Assists with product presentations and sales efforts as needed. Job Qualifications: • BS Degree in computer science or related field • Minimum 5 years of equipment motion controlling/automation application and system integration experience in semiconductor equipment company. • Experienced in PLC programming – Beckhoff (TwinCAT3), Omron, Adept ACE..etc. • Experienced in PC programming (C/C++/C#). • Knowledge in Industrial Standards, Safety Standard is a plus. • Knowledge of industrial automation- SECS/GEM is a plus. • Experience in the semiconductor equipment industry is required, FEOL is a plus.