What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Engineer position at TekWissen LLC?
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation, information technology and services
Position: Application Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description:
- We are hiring an application engineer to support product development, customer deployment, and services for SmartFactory and SmartFactory Rx automation products and solutions in the areas of manufacturing execution, factory performance, equipment performance, and advanced process control.
- Additionally, candidate will drive continuous improvement, help improve knowledge base management, and seek opportunities to build organizational efficiencies using technology, AI, machine learning, automation, and optimization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working proficiency using visual studio, C#, .Net, databases and use of SQL as mandatory
- Familiar with SECS/GEM protocol and SEMI automation standards
- Experience working in semiconductor or Solar or Display or PCB manufacturing as equipment automation developer is required.
- Experience working with other factory automation and business systems such as MES, Recipe Management (RMS), and Advanced Process Control (APC)
- Implement Equipment Automation (EA) solution, integrated with other key factory and business systems, for our customers
- Work with product development team to develop new solutions and products with to address market demands
- Coordinate with customer's systems administration and IT teams on deploying, configuring, developing and deploying EA solutions.
- Present technical information to customers including technical contributors and managers.
- Create, evolve and implement EA application training and/or demonstrations
- Project management tasks in accordance with APG standard PM lifecycle
- Perform software installations at customer locations
- Knowledge base contribution/management
- Respond to customer requests for proposal (RFP) and requirements collection
- Develop and deliver statements of work (SOW) and cost estimates for projects
- Improve operations through continuous improvement standards such as: 8D, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5-Whys.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Experience working in semiconductor or Solar or Display or PCB manufacturing as equipment automation developer is required
- Familiar with SECS/GEM protocol and SEMI automation standards
- Experience working with other factory automation and business systems such as MES, Recipe Management (RMS), and Advanced Process Control (APC)
- Working proficiency using visual studio, C#, .Net, databases and use of SQL
- Experience explaining technical and business concepts to Sr. management and managing diverse requirements among multiple stakeholders.
Other Functional Knowledge:
- Software expertise familiarity working with enterprise automation software running on Windows or Unix platforms with Oracle database
- Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines
Qualifications:
- Education and Experience
- BS or MS degree in engineering field
- Experience in factory operation
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
