HVAC Facilities TL Thermal Engineer
Core
Lead thermal engineering for HVAC systems in a semiconductor wafer fab, ensuring 24/7 operational sustainability and reliability.
Role type
Senior Thermal Engineer (Facilities TL)
Builds
Cooling towers, condenser/chilled water systems, fab air conditioning, and process cooling water for semiconductor manufacturing.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Industrial HVAC
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Thermal engineering, FMEA, root cause analysis, 8D problem solving, cost forecasting, procedure development, mentoring
Preferred skills
Reliability engineering, design engineering, industry conference contributions, new technology implementation
Technologies
Cooling towers, condenser water systems, chilled water systems, steam/condensate systems, hot water systems, outside air makeup units, dry cooling coils, water spray/scrubbing systems, AHUs, EHPs, CRAC units, tool heat removal systems
Responsibilities
Oversee operations, instrumentation, maintenance, and external resources to ensure facility sustainability; Analyze process and equipment data to verify specifications and capacity; Interface with internal customers to sustain uninterrupted operations; Improve equipment reliability through FMEA and root cause analysis; Develop and improve operations and maintenance procedures; Forecast costs and develop cost reduction projects; Mentor junior engineers; Implement processes to standardize work across the team and site.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities