Principal Engineer, Automation Development Engineering

  • Full-time
  • Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
  • Business Function: Business Applications
  • Work Location: Penang SDSM Office--LOC_SNDK_Seberang Perai Office

Company Description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Job Description

WE are looking for candidate with good understanding and knowledge in complex multi-system integration, Equipment Integration (SECS/GEM), .NET (C# and VB), Web Service, Web development, Database (Oracle and SQL Server) and TFS. He/She will work closely with factory and internal IT team for requirement gathering, planning, design, build, qualify, deploy, and documentation for support team to keep the business running. 

Candidate with BS/BA degree or equivalent with more than 8 years of related experience is encouraged to apply.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • System / Automation application development to support factory automation requirements.
  • Analyze business problems and provide resolution with efficient solution and approach.
  • Provides technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective to meet user requirements.
  • Responsible to communicate with various departments and level of stakeholder to gather user requirement, analyze and provide right solution by applying concept of reusability, scalability, flexibility, simple and standard.
  • Responsible to handle operation reported operation issue and drive RCA and apply preventive solution and measurement.
  • Follow each SDLC phases by managing each of the phases, ensure business specifications are well documented and execute as per requirements.
  • Project Management
  • Ability to lead and provide guidance to junior members in the team
  • Provide Level-2 technical support to 24 * 7 application support team.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronics Engineering, Automation, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in Semiconductor Back-End industry.
  • Exposure to highly integrated automation and manufacturing systems.
  • Strong communication skills and fluency in English.

Preferred:

  • Proficient in .NET (C#/VB) and/or Java programming.
  • Strong SQL skills; familiarity with XML, JSON, and web services.
  • Adherence to coding standards and best practices in documentation.

Skills:

  • Experience in Android development is a plus.
  • Familiarity with SECS/GEM equipment communication protocols.
  • Possess working knowledge of Applied Materials E3, RTD, and Fault Detection applications.
  • Experience with CAMSTAR (Semi or Electronic Suite) development is a plus.

Additional Information

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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