Andre Miranda Maia

Specialized in the semiconductor industry, focusing on the development and industrialization of EUV lithography systems, particularly the Tin Supply and Inline Refill cluster of the TWINSCAN NXE:3800E.

Key Contributions

• Software Development: Designed and implemented new software for the NPI NXE:3800E, integrating internal drivers with other functional clusters.
• Diagnostics and Analysis: Developed Deterministic Diagnostic Flows (DDF) using FMEA, enhancing maintenance and troubleshooting processes.
• Process Optimization: Improved lifecycle times, increased system availability, and optimized operational sequences for installations and updates.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Worked with internal teams and suppliers to design, integrate, and test software and hardware components, ensuring compliance with system specifications.
• Training and Support: Delivered training, documentation, and procedures for system installation, upgrades, and maintenance.

Expertise Highlights

• EUV software development and integration.
• Diagnostics using tools like SDT and ADT.
• Sequence optimization for system operations.

• Responsible for policy, replacement, updates, maintaining of Distributed Control System (DCS), and modifications to all electric installations within malt factory
• Planning and executing automation-related improvements during scheduled production stops
• - Safety analysis for automation system modification
• - Electrical inspection
• - Sequence preparation
• - Industrial network improvements (Replacement of profinet network by profibus)
• - Failure analyses and reporting
• - Technical escalation
• - Commissioning, and start-up of new installation
• Provided technical support for automation equipment across multiple facilities, ensuring optimal performance and minimal disruptions.

• Company Overview: Portugal
• Development of automation solutions in order to meet the specific needs of each client
• Created and implemented a Test Report useful in the control and electrical tests inside the company, made before sending the panels and equipments to the client
• Managed the delivery and start-up timelines
• - PLC / SCADA programming
• - Monitoring the project execution
• - Power and control tests
• - Commissioning and start-up of solutions
• - Calibration of instruments used on site (Inductive and capacitive sensors, temperature, moisture, and pressure probes)
• Portugal
• Project categories: Hydraulic / Fish farming / Agriculture(Greenhouses) / Hotels(Environmental control)

• Worked in the Energy and Utilities Sector, being responsible to keep the operation of energy and utility plants in good stability
• Attend all parameters of energy and utilities to all production areas of the USIMINAS
• - Monitoring and controlling the power supply and utilities of the plant;
• - Request and follow up of the maintenance team for repairs in PLC, SCADA and other systems equipment;
• - Performing electrical maneuvers, by the Energy Center, in the feed energy lines of the recirculation plants;
• - Emergency intervention in recirculation plants lacking energy(Control center)
• - Analysis of equipment failures together with the maintenance team
• - Access to the PIMS Database for collecting operational data and preparing reports

Engaged in Energy Efficiency Research at Uniao Brasiliense de Educação e Cultura focused on energy consumption reduction at UNILESTE campus

• Conducted campus load survey
• Conducted the electric drawings updated
• Preparation of a cost report for the implementation of energy efficiency solutions
• Preparation of technical report including Pay-Back for project implementation