Careers
At Gnostic Systems we are always looking for quality engineers.
If you have experience in the following areas and are looking
for exciting and interesting challenges, send your resume to:
Jobs
- Control Systems
- SECS GEM Applications Development
- APC and Yield Improvement Systems
- Manufacturing or work flow or execution planning or scheduling
systems (e.g. MES, SECS GEM Host, VFEI)
- Recipe Management or Process Program Management Systems
- Windows Software Development
- C++
- Linux
- Graphical User Interface (GUI)
- GEM Compliance Testing
About Gnostic Systems: Gnostic Systems is an American based
system integration services company within the electronic industry
with a focus in semiconductor Manufacturing. The company is experiencing
high growth caused by customer demand. Gnostic Systems is in
the world wide business of integrating knowledge and systems
with offices in Austin, Texas and Dresden, Germany. The company
provides competitive benefits packages and career growth in a
high demand field. At Gnostic Systems, we are committed to equal
employment opportunity. Gnostic does not accept resumes from
headhunters, placement agencies or other suppliers that have
not signed a formal agreement with us. Our supplier base is restricted
to specified hiring needs; therefore, any resume received from
an unapproved supplier will be considered unsolicited, and Gnostic
will not be obligated to pay a referral or placement fee.
Current Openings
Semiconductor Automation Project Manager
DESCRIPTION
OF POSITION: The primary purpose is to serve as
a liaison between our clients and internal teams for automation
in semiconductor fabs. The automation solutions use commercial
MES or EI solutions. The MES solutions include FAB300, WorkStream,
FACTORYworks, PROMIS, SiView, ProcessWorks, or InSite and the
EI solutions include STATIONworks, Autoshell, Grapheq or CEI
Toolkit. This position requires excellent communication skills
and an aptitude for creatively applying technology in diverse
client environments. The project manager must ensure that the delivered solution
fits business requirements of the clients. As a professional
services career, you work at many different customers sites thus
relocation or extensive travel (US and international) is required
for each assignment, which typically are between 6 months to
2 years in length.
SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS: 1) Project planning, including management
of project estimates, outlines, schedules, and budgets; 2) Manage
shifting priorities, new client requests, risks and competing
interests of multiple components of projects; 3) Actively participate
in detailed meetings affecting the design and development of
client solutions, weekly departmental meetings, and client project
planning and status meetings; 4) Assist in identifying resource
needs, developing action plans, timelines and agreements for
the implementation of essential projects and programs; 5) Maintain
detailed project logs and provide timely project summaries and
provide status and financial reporting; 6) Develop strong relationships
with key project sponsors and cross-functional team members; 7)
Candidate must be organized and assume responsibility for end-to-end
project success.
POTENTIAL WORK LOCATIONS: Richmond, Virginia; Austin, Texas;
Sunnyvale, California; Albany, New York; Dresden, Germany; Singapore,
Malaysia and Japan.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES: Over five years experience managing MES or EI automation projects in semiconductor
fabs. Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize,
manage, and execute projects. Experience with Microsoft (MS)
Office Professional suite (including: Word, Excel, & PowerPoint),
Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Visio. Excellent verbal and
written English communication skills are required as well as
interpersonal skills including effective listening and negotiation
skills. Candidate must be reliable, accountable, dependable,
and dedicated to the success of assigned projects with a strong
work ethic and able to work autonomously. Prefer degree in
Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science,
or a related field. Must be able to speak and write English fluently.
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Equipment Interface Engineer
DESCRIPTION
OF POSITION: The primary purpose of this job is
to support the development of automation solutions for semiconductor
fabs. The software development engineer uses commercial software
tools and customer established templates to develop the interfaces.
The software development engineer uses commercial software like
STATIONworks, Autoshell, Grapheq or CEI Toolkit and customer
established templates to create equipment interface solutions
for the fab. They work with a cross-functional team to gather
requirements from the semiconductor process engineers and technicians
and on how the software is to function with process equipment.
They must then develop and test the software to meet the requirements.
As a professional services career, you work at many different
customers sites thus relocation or extensive travel (US and international)
is required for each assignment, which typically are between
6 months to 2 years in length.
SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS: 1) Analyze equipment manufactures' documentation
and how it uses standardized messages; 2) Map requirements from
the process engineers and Technicians to the documented message
standards; 3) Develop and test the integration software using
a simulator; 4) Test the software in the semiconductor fab; 5)
Train the technicians and engineers on the use to the software.
POTENTIAL WORK LOCATIONS: Richmond, Virginia; Austin, Texas; Sunnyvale,
California; Albany, New York; Dresden, Germany; Singapore, Malaysia
and Japan.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Over two years experience implementing EI solutions. Strong software skills
in C, C++, Java, Smalltalk, Tcl/Tk or Visual Basic on Unix, Linux
or MS platforms. Good communication skills and the ability to
work with cross-functional teams are required. Prefer degree
in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science,
or related field. Must be able to speak and write English fluently.
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MES Implementation Engineer
DESCRIPTION
OF POSITION: The primary purpose of this job is the
implementation of MES solutions for semiconductor fabs. The
software development engineer uses commercial software like Fab300,
WorkStream, FACTORYworks, PROMIS, SiView, ProcessWorks, or InSite
to implement control solutions for the fab. They work with a
cross-functional team to gather requirements from the semiconductor
Manufacturing Engineers on how implement or develop the solution.
They must then implement, develop and test the software to meet
the requirements. As a professional services career, you work
at many different customers sites thus relocation or extensive
travel (US and international) is required for each assignment,
which typically are between 6 months to 2 years in length.
SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS: 1) Gather requirements from the Manufacturing
Engineers for the component of implementation: WIP, Data Collection,
Statistical Process Control, Equipment Tracking, Specification
Control and Recipe Control; 2) Map these requirements to the documented
implementation standards; 3) Design, develop, unit test and implement
the solution; 4) Test the solutions interactions with other components;
5) Train the Manufacturing Engineers on the use to the solution.
POTENTIAL WORK LOCATIONS: Richmond, Virginia; Austin, Texas;
Sunnyvale, California; Albany, New York; Dresden, Germany; Singapore,
Malaysia and Japan.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Over five years experience implementing MES solutions.
Strong software skills in C, C++, Java, or Visual Basic on Unix, Linux or MS platforms.
Good communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional
teams are required. Prefer degree in Electrical Engineering,
Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Must
be able to speak and write English fluently.
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MES Support Engineer
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The primary purpose of this job is
to support the implementation of MES solutions for semiconductor
fabs. The software development engineer uses commercial software
like Fab300, WorkStream, FACTORYworks, PROMIS, SiView, ProcessWorks,
or InSite to implement control solutions for the fab. They work
with a cross-functional team to resolve bugs and stabilize the
MES implementation. They must identify the source bugs and problems as well as
develop and test solutions to provide stabilization to the implementation.
As a professional services career, you work at many different
customers sites thus relocation or extensive travel (US and international)
is required for each assignment, which typically are between
6 months to 2 years in length.
SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS: 1) Obtain bug list from tracking system;
2) Identify bugs in MES components: WIP, Data Collection, Statistical
Process Control, Equipment Tracking, Specification Control, Recipe
Control; 3) Correct, test and resolve bugs; 4) Develop and test
solution enhancements; 5) Train the manufacturing engineers in
the use of bug fixes and solution enhancements.
POTENTIAL WORK LOCATIONS: Richmond, Virginia; Austin, Texas;
Sunnyvale, California; Albany, New York; Dresden, Germany; Singapore,
Malaysia and Japan.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Over two years experience implementing MES solutions. Strong software skills
in C, C++, Java, or Visual Basic on Unix, Linux or MS platforms.
Good communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams are required. Prefer degree in Electrical
Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related
field. Must be able to speak and write English fluently.
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ACM Test Engineer
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The primary purpose of this job is
to support the testing of automation solutions for semiconductor
fabs. The test engineer uses commercial software tools like
SECSIM Pro or CCS Envoy to test tools at semiconductor equipment
manufacture sites prior to shipment as well as at the customer
site after installation. They run a select set of test sequences
as prescribed by the customer and generate reports on the success
or failure of the test sequence. The position requires good understanding
of the SECS/GEM protocol and the ability to work independently
and with minimal supervision. As a professional services career,
you work at many different customers sites thus relocation or
extensive travel (US and international) is required for each
assignment, which typically are between 6 months to 2 years in
length.
SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS: 1) Analyze equipment manufactures documentation
and how the SECS/GEM messages are configured; 2) Generate the
test scripts to run the test scenarios; 3) Run the test scripts
and interact with the equipment supplier on resolving and documenting
test failure; 4) Create reports on test results and issues.
POTENTIAL WORK LOCATIONS: Richmond, Virginia; Austin, Texas;
Sunnyvale, California; Albany, New York; Dresden, Germany; Singapore,
Malaysia and Japan.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Over two years experience testing automation capabilities. Software skills
in C, C++, Java, or Visual Basic on Unix, Linux or MS platforms
preferred. Good communication skills and the ability to work
independently are required. Prefer degree in Electrical
Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related
field. Must be able to speak and write English fluently.
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