Ultra Pure Water Systems Engineer
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We are looking for world-class technical talent to join our Applied Materials Technical Infrastructure team. This is an onsite position at our R&D site in Sunnyvale, CA.
Scope and Objectives:
The R&D Lab supports Applied Materials' most advanced semiconductor machines including supporting equipment and facilities infrastructure.
The position is an Ultra Pure Water Systems Engineer supporting tool installs, new factory upgrades, and site infrastructure. This includes pulling together new machine technical facility requirements, SOWs, cost analysis, quality parameters, projected durations, safety requirements, and resourcing requirements.
Job Description:
- Responsible for overseeing the maintenance, operation, repairs, and planning of the facilities process to ensure maximum safety and building uptime.
- Technically lead in the design, construction, and operation of critical utilities systems such as clean utilities (purified water, WFI, clean steam, etc.), waste treatment, compressed air, vacuum, PCW, scrubbed exhaust, and other facility systems.
- Review and provide written comments on design plans and specifications prepared by others.
- Conduct feasibility studies and develop innovative solutions to meet specific client needs.
- Responsible for planning, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and equipment of buildings and facilities.
- Conduct engineering assessments, develop plans, and provide guidance on the selection and implementation of equipment and systems for facility and utility improvements.
- Analyze engineering data and develop reports, presentations, and recommendations for facilities system improvement.
- Perform analyses of facility management and operational processes, resource allocation, energy use, and safety processes, and suggest improvement proposals to optimize efficiencies.
- Prepare training documents and operational SOPs pertaining to facility and utility processes and equipment.
- Partner with the Reliability Engineering and Maintenance groups to develop process improvements to gain efficiencies in terms of equipment uptime and reliability.
- Interact with 3rd party IFM providers to ensure proper proposals, designs, installation, design documentation, operations, and maintenance of process system and applicable controls systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Mechanical, Chemical or Environmental. A Master’s degree in these fields or a related field is highly desirable.
- 5+ years working experience as a facilities engineer in semiconductor or similar industry.
- Must possess at least four (4) years of experience in water systems, waste treatment, boilers, scrubbed exhaust, and controlled temperature systems.
- Experience with safety devices in terms of installation and maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of Critical Utility Systems in the semiconductor industry including Water treatment, UPW, Scrubbed Exhaust, Process Cooling Water, Heating Hot Water, Chilled Water, etc.
Additional Information:
Time Type: Full time
Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
U.S. Salary Range: $120,000.00 - $165,000.00
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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