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Overview
A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate its leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America's leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.
As a Facilities Gas and Chemical Engineer , you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.
Responsibilities
- The Gas / Chemical / Slurry Engineer is responsible for sustaining, troubleshooting, and project managing systems to support semiconductor facility operations and maintenance. Facility systems run 24 / 7 without factory interruption to maintain a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment. Engineers work closely with manufacturing, facility teams, suppliers and vendors daily to understand systems reliability and quality concerns and resolve issues.
- Sustaining engineering support for equipment for gas, chemical, and slurry distribution systems; oversee operations & maintenance; own system capacity vs. demand; and lead system troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of chemical compatibility for materials for process fluids and gases, and materials of construction needed for chemical and gas systems to meet semiconductor high purity requirements.
- Provide Facilities system engineering leadership to site organizations in support of safety, reliability, quality, environmental and cost objectives.
- Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to develop plans for maximizing operational and maintenance efficiency.
- Perform systems assessments and implement an improvement roadmap via capital and expense projects.
- Manage technical, administrative, financial, scheduling aspects, strategic communications, and customer stakeholder relationships during the execution of facilities projects.
- Effectively manage system deliverables including points of delivery, utility parameters, specification limits and notification methods.
- Development and maintenance of documentation required for operation and maintenance activities.
- Work to integrate reliability focus and risk analysis into Systems Engineering, including FMEAs, root cause analysis, cause mapping, design, commissioning, and training.
- Team with other engineering disciplines, management, internal customers, and suppliers to ensure projects and systems are cost effective, within budget, meet the desired design criteria and schedule requirements.
- Responsible for the engineering analysis, design, and installation oversight of distribution systems for chemicals and gas equipment and systems.
- Project scopes will range from the installation of a single VMB up to the design and installation of a bulk-fed factory-wide distribution system.
- Oversee projects to meet design criteria, scope, budget and schedule.
- Review construction management documentation such as submittals and requests for information.
- Direct and execute project commissioning to ensure all chemical and gas systems equipment, components and infrastructure perform as designed.
- Organize and plan design activities, create construction documents or manage external design teams in the execution of such deliverables.
- Create and communicate project documentation including sequence of operations, installation procedures, and checklists for commissioning and start-up.
- Write scopes of work, bid requests for proposals, specify and order material.
- Additional duties based on business needs, including ERT.
- Occasional night shift coverage may be required for the job role.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have :Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Chemical Engineering or closely related field. Understand chemical engineering principles, including chemical / gas piping, filtration, pumps, valves, flow calculations and chemical analytical testing.2 years of experience working in semiconductor Facilities Chemical, Gas or Slurry distribution Systems is a plus.Experience in designing, maintaining, or installation of distribution piping, valve manifold boxes, gas cabinets, chemical supply pumping systems for hazardous and high purity chemicals, slurry, and gases systems is a plus.Interpersonal skills : Communication; Computer proficiency; Presentation skills; Listening; Teamwork.Physical Requirements : 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 smells and sounds of industrial chemical operations and equipment; Must have the ability to safely climb ladders, work at elevation from ladders, scaffolding, lifts, roofs, or platforms, and the ability to work in confined spaces.Shift Expectations
Standard shift will be M-F 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM or 9 : 00 AM - 6 : 00 PM.All Facilities Gas and Chemical Engineers may be required to work a Compressed Work Week (4-day on, 3-day off, 3-day on, 4-day off) and may be required to work night or swing shift on a rotational basis.Scheduled night shifts and weekend on-call rotations in a 24 / 7 high-volume manufacturing environment.Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.
As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best—physically, mentally, and financially—our company is at its best. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that provides resources to help you manage your health and achieve your goals across many areas of your life. This includes a variety of medical, dental and vision plan offerings you can choose from that best fit you and your family's needs. TSMC provides income-protection programs and a 401(k) retirement savings plan. TSMC also offers competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays.
Work Location
5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083
TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, and we welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of this application process, please contact P_LOA@tsmc.com.
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