The CIM Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of semiconductor Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) and factory automation systems. This role supports smart factory initiatives by integrating equipment, facilities, logistics, and manufacturing execution systems to ensure stable, efficient, and high-quality production operations.
Candidates with experience in semiconductor, LCD, industrial automation, or smart factory/CIM environments are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, implement, and maintain CIM-related systems, including:Quality Management System (QMS)Manufacturing Control / Equipment Automation (MC / EAP)Logistics Automation Systems (MCS)Lead new automation requirements, including system studies, feasibility analysis, solution design, and implementation.Perform system enhancement, modification, and optimization to improve factory efficiency, stability, and automation coverage.Analyze equipment and system issues, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and drive corrective and preventive actions.Provide cross-functional collaboration with process, equipment, IT, and manufacturing teams to resolve integrated system issues.Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for system troubleshooting, upgrades, and technical issue resolution.Support factory ramp-up, new tool onboarding, and mass production stabilization activities.Ensure compliance with factory standards, quality requirements, and operational procedures.Participate in 24/7 production support or on-call support as required.
RequirementsBachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related disciplines.Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience, including at least 3 years in system development or automation engineering.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Technical ExperienceProgramming and development:C, C#, .NET, or equivalentDatabase systems: Oracle, MS SQL ServerSemiconductor equipment communication:SECS-I / SECS-IIHSMS / GEMOPC, TCP/IPFactory system integration:MES, EAP, CIM systemsLogistics automation:AGV systemsOHT control (ACS / OCS)Hands-on experience with Smart Factory / CIM implementation projects
Preferred QualificationsExperience in quality-related systems such as: SPC, YMS, RMS, OthersFacility automation interface experienceMCS solution development or R&D experienceExperience in large-scale manufacturing automation deploymentKnowledge of system reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM)