MES Programmer (Eyelit)
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Job Location:
Cambridge, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 62500 - 125000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview:
Draper is an independent nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge MA. The 2000 employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper visit .
Job Description Summary:
Join our team at the Draper Microfabrication Facility where we develop and manufacture next-generation microsystems and MEMS devices. We are seeking an MES Programmer to participate in implementation configuration and optimization of our Eyelit Manufacturing Execution System (MES). This role will play a critical part in improving visibility into work-in-progress production flow and tool utilization helping transform how we track and manage microfabrication operations.Youll work closely with process engineers technicians and production leadership to translate manual and Excel-based tracking methods into automated Eyelit workflows and dashboards. This is a hands-on technical role that combines data integration logic troubleshooting and process understanding to ensure the Eyelit MES accurately reflects activity across the fab.
Highly Desired:
Hands-on experience with the Eyelit MES platform.
Experience in MES system rollouts configuration or customization.
Familiarity with microfabrication or semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Understanding of production workflows WIP tracking and tool utilization within a cleanroom environment.
What Youll Do:
Develop and maintain Eyelit MES functionality: Build and refine workflows task sequences and dashboards that reflect production status priorities and throughput.
Enable real-time fab visibility: Configure Eyelit to show WIP status equipment availability and bottlenecks helping technicians and engineers understand whats moving through the fab and what needs attention.
Integrate data from external sources: Support engineers in transitioning Excel based process data into Eyelit ensuring consistency in data structure and logic.
Troubleshoot and optimize system logic: Identify and resolve backend issues (ex task dependencies logic breaks incorrect timing data) to maintain data integrity and system performance.
Collaborate with fab teams: Partner with process engineers and techs to understand workflow needs translate them into MES functionality and ensure the system adds value to daily operations.
Continuously improve: Recommend and implement improvements to Eyelits use including reporting automation and usability enhancements to support evolving fab requirements.
Engage onsite when needed: While hybrid work is possible periodic onsite presence is essential to understand the fab environment see how wafers move through production and validate system performance.
What We Need:
Experience supporting or programming Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) in a production environment.
Strong technical skills in Python and SQL for scripting data integration and backend logic support.
Analytical and problem solving mindset with attention to process flow and data accuracy.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills able to work effectively with engineers technicians and other partners.
Availability during core facility hours (9am5pm EST) to support production activities.
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
Independently execute task assignments under the oversight of program leadership and/or senior staff.
Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques adheres to software best practices.
Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality.
Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements.
Prepares technical data procedures reports drawings manuals and other required documentation.
Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables.
Identify challenges and risks associated with assigned tasks and communicate them to project leadership.
Skills/Abilities
Willingness to learn and grow skillset.
Curiosity-driven approach to solving complex customer-driven problems as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Demonstrate an ability to learn new programming languages and technologies quickly.
Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi-disciplinary program team members program leadership and non-technical personnel.
A team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands.
Advocate for users.
Education
Requires a bachelors in Computer Science or other related field. Masters degree is preferred.
Experience
0-3 years experience in Software Engineering or related field.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
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Job Location - City:
CambridgeJob Location - State:
MassachusettsJob Location - Postal Code:
02139-3563The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$62500.00 - $125000.00Our salary ranges are determined by role level and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreements approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only and does not include bonuses or benefits.
Our work is very important to us but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga health and finance workshops off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you apply now is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation national origin veteran status or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation please contact .
Key Skills
- Mainframe Development
- Cobol
- SQL
- .NET
- C/C++
- Coordinate Measuring Machine
- Relational Databases
- Microsoft SQL Server
- C#
- Visual Studio
- Visual Basic
- Db2
About Company
As a nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper solves demanding customer problems with innovative technology. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, program managers and administrative professionals drive the innovative solutions we deliver. Whether working at a ... View more
