TSMC · 4 months ago
Facilities Water Engineer
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelTSMC is the world’s leading dedicated foundry with over 55,000 employees, producing 24% of the world semiconductor output. The Facilities Water Engineer will act as the system owner and subject matter expert responsible for the safety, capacity, reliability, and advanced troubleshooting of various water systems supporting the semiconductor fab, while also developing documentation and engaging with technicians and service providers.
Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsManufacturingProduct DesignSemiconductor
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Understand and apply 6S methodology in workspaces and processes to increase efficiency and safety
Provide support of operational and maintenance issues, during and after normal business hours, to assist with technical system problems. Assist/lead in troubleshooting and identifying countermeasures of system operational issues
Review and analyze data for equipment/systems to ensure they are running within specifications
Maintaining a technical focus on problem solving, root cause analysis, engineering design, cost estimating, financial management, and project management
Forecasting system capacity needs based on current and future demand projections. Develop plans to accommodate projected system demand needs. Identify capacity concerns, and analyze data to predict utility/chemical use
Plan and incorporate future-ready techniques, concept development, operating strategies, and various design requirements that account for the safety and functionality of end-users, systems, and infrastructure
Develops System Documentation including Preventative and Corrective Maintenance (PM/CM) Job Plans, Operating Instructions (OI), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Out of Control Action Plans (OCAP), and Training; identifies opportunities for improvement. Ensure all requirements as specified by the manufacturer of equipment systems are met, and equipment operations, repairs, modifications, and maintenance meet environmental protection requirements
Identifies opportunities to reduce the overall cost including outsource vs. insource, alternate suppliers, PM Frequency optimization, etc
Forecasting associated costs and managing expenditures for new construction and/or sustaining operations and report deviations to management
Working to integrate reliability focus and risk analysis to include Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), system design, system startup/commissioning, system construction, training, and 8D problem solving methods on any equipment failures or impacts to production
Supports other sections and/or departments, as necessary
Work closely with internal customer organizations and service providers to prevent downtime, maximize equipment performance, and maintain effective communication
Provides Training and Troubleshooting to technicians to ensure safe troubleshooting, operations and maintenance work
Incorporate and standardize best practices into site specifications, standards, and procedures
Seek out innovative concepts/technologies and drive to implementation
Additional duties based on business needs, including ERT
Qualification
Required
+ Bachelor's Degree in engineering, or related science field
Ability to read, interpret, and understand engineering drawings and specifications
The ability to work cooperatively with other technicians, supervisors, engineers, and managers
Proficient with various engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues
Knowledge of infrastructure design
Well-developed ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations
Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to engineering and non-engineering audiences
Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Works independently with minimal oversight and provides guidance and leadership to technicians and engineers
Proficient with technical writing, office software (Microsoft Office), discipline-specific design software (i.e., AutoCAD, Revit, etc.), technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, computations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution
Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently
May spend extended hours working inside and outside in all weather conditions, and in awkward body positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain
May be required to lift up to 50 lbs and to adjust heavy objects
The position will come in contact with sharp, hot, and cold equipment, and parts
Must be medically qualified to wear a personal respirator and other PPE
Sensory demands include exposure to the smells associated with industrial chemical operations, exposure to the sounds associated with powered tools and industrial equipment
Must have the ability to safely climb ladders, and work at elevation from ladders, scaffolding, lifts, roofs, or platforms, and the ability to work in confined spaces
Preferred
+ Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
+ Experience in facilities engineering, semiconductor specific experience desired
+ Experience with industrial waste treatment, water treatment, and/or ultrapure water system design, construction, commissioning, and operations
+ Professional Engineer license
+ Communication
+ Computer proficiency
+ Presentation skills
+ Listening
+ Teamwork
Benefits
A variety of medical, dental and vision plan offerings
Income-protection programs
401(k)-retirement savings plan
Competitive paid time-off programs
Paid holidays
Company
TSMC
Established in 1987, TSMC is the world's first dedicated semiconductor foundry.
Founded in 1987
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$14.2BKey Investors
U.S. Department of CommerceBerkshire Hathaway
2024-04-08Grant· $6.6B
2024-01-01Acquired
2022-09-30Post Ipo Equity· $4.1B
Leadership Team
Morris Chang
Founder, Chairman & CEO
Peter M. Cleveland
Senior Vice President
Recent News
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