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Project and Hookup Facilities Engineer II

Soitec

What does the job consist?

Responsibilities

  • Project Lead: Project Management to ensure delivery of utilities will be completed on time, and complied on quality, safety, and SOITEC requirements.
  • Manage the installation, testing, and commissioning of primary facilities equipment, focusing on : Mechanical Systems such as Chillers, HVAC, Process Exhaust, CDA, & Process Vacuum.
  • Cleanroom Systems such as MAU, FFUs, Pressurization, Temp/Humidity Control, AMC Filters.
  • Cleanroom Certification and Compliance.
  • Lead the certification of Cleanroom spaces (ISO 4 to ISO 6/7 zones).
  • Manage air balancing and laminar flow.
  • Lead coordination meeting and communication with respective stakeholders including contractors, system owners, top management, and other involve stakeholders to ensure alignments on plan, conflicts management, and executions.
  • Ensuring completion of punch list and defect list items.
  • Coordinate tool hookup packages & preparations, including Utility Connection Points (UCP), Point of Use (POU) regulation, and utility line sizing for incoming process tools .
  • Design and execute the cabling, lateral piping and ducting connections from main utility headers (Electrical, IT network, CDA, Exhaust, UPW, Gases, Chemicals, PCW, & PVAC) to specific tool interface points.
  • Coordination with system owners (Facilities, Equipment, and Production) prior to planning and execution of hookup to minimize interruption to production, delay, and defects.
  • Study & constantly review capacity sufficient for up to 5 years look ahead and improvement / expansion plan.
  • Support and lead future facilities system expansion and renovation.
  • Task & Assignments not limited to the above: To undertake assignments / projects on top of the above specified roles and specific period just to cover other on leave engineer.

Requirements

  • Strong aptitude to participate/lead/co ordinate in cross functional projects.
  • Logical, systematic and good attention to details.

Preferred

  • Hands-on experience with semiconductor tool hookup design, construction management, and tool sign-off procedures would be an advantage.

Precision Environmental Control

Ensure cleanroom fit up meets stringent semiconductor tolerances for temperature, humidity, room pressure, particles, AMC, unwanted outgassing, & ESD. Review contractor design, submittals, P&IDs, 3D BIM models, and technical specifications to ensure alignment with SOITEC standards and system owners, local regulation, loss prevention requirements (International standards) and operational reliability goals. Develop and Implement Energy-Saving Strategies for new installation.

Lead management of necessary documents including drawing, BIMS, and software programs.

Requirements & qualifications Educational Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Facilities Management or a related discipline..

Relevant Experience

Minimum 2 years, experience in semiconductor cleanroom management. Minimum 2 years, experience as M&E Facilities Engineer in a semiconductor plant.

Technical / Job Knowledge

Familiar with semiconductor M&E systems. Familiarity with Facilities Management Control Systems (FMCS), PLC/SCADA architecture, and variable speed drive control loops. Ability to work independently. Proficiency in reading and interpreting P&IDs, isometric drawings, 3D BIM models (Revit/Navisworks), and CAD layouts. Must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills. Must be organized, detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task. Knowledge of MS Words, Excel is mandatory.

Personal Capabilities

Good communication skills, independent and team player to work.