Equipment Integration & Application Testing Engineer

Company Description

Mindteck is a global engineering and technology solutions company with expertise in Embedded Systems, Enterprise Applications, Testing, Data Services, Cloud, and IoT. Since its establishment in 1991, Mindteck has served top-tier Fortune 1000 companies, start-ups, leading universities, and government entities. The company is publicly traded on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE 517344) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE Mindteck). With office locations in India, United States, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, Bahrain, Philippines, Germany, and United Kingdom, Mindteck has a global presence. The company's Development Centers are located in Kolkata and Bengaluru, India, and it is appraised at Level 5 of the CMMI Institute's Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)®.

About the Role

The Equipment Integration (EI) Engineer is responsible for the configuration, deployment, and end-to-end testing of factory automation systems. Main roles are on mapping equipment communication, executing application testing, and providing highlevel technical support to ensure seamless data flow between manufacturing tools and enterprise systems via standard protocols and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Application Configuration & Mapping : Configure and set up existing Equipment Integration (EI) and station controller software to link shop-floor production tools with the Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
• Protocol & Connectivity Support: Troubleshoot and fine-tune SECS/GEM (SEMI standards) communication links between equipment and the host server. Ensure proper variables, events, and reports are correctly mapped.
• API Integration Testing: Execute and validate API calls (SOAP/Message Broker) within the integration layer to ensure smooth telemetry data transfer, system handshakes, and proper messaging routing. .
• Rigorous Application Testing : Define, design, and execute comprehensive application testing scenarios. This includes integration testing, regression testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) before deploying configuration updates to the live production floor..
• Production Support & Incident Management: Provide Tier-2 application support. Actively monitor system health, investigate communication drops, diagnose automation interlock failures, and resolve technical issues to minimize tool downtime
• Vendor & Cross-Functional Coordination : Collaborate with equipment vendors and external software suppliers to resolve underlying application bugs, and work with internal Operations and Equipment teams to facilitate smooth tool hookups.

Basic Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of working experience in factory automation support, CIM engineering, or equipment integration testing within the semiconductor or electronics manufacturing industry.

Technical Skills:

• Strong working knowledge of SECS/GEM communication protocols and testing/simulation tools (e.g., FastSIM, GEMTester or OpenSim Advance).
• Practical understanding of system integration infrastructure, including handling and verifying API calls (JSON/XML).
• Hands-on experience with application testing methodologies, writing test cases, and analyzing log files for root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with database querying (SQL) to track, audit, and troubleshoot transaction logs.

Soft Skills: Exceptional troubleshooting and diagnostics skills, with a strong background in a fast-paced manufacturing support environment.

• Work location: Kulim, Malaysia.
• Priority will be given to local candidates.

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