Capital Projects Engineering Project Manager

Etched • San Jose, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Capital Projects Engineering Project Manager will own the design, planning, delivery, and operations hand-off of technical infrastructure for Etched facilities — from chip to data center. This role bridges internal product teams with the infrastructure that supports them, owning projects end-to-end in mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate has deep design, project management, commissioning, and operational experience, with a track record of success in high-velocity projects in data center, biotech/pharma, or high-tech fab/manufacturing settings.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in critical facility electrical/mechanical design, operations, or technical project construction management
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Direct experience with critical facility projects, including reading/interpreting construction drawings across disciplines
• Experience with both new and retrofit projects, and with internal/external stakeholder management
• Demonstrated experience with design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission-critical facilities (data center or high-tech lab preferred), plus knowledge of local/regional building codes

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in EE, ME, Construction Management, or related field; PMI certification; Professional Engineer license
• Mission critical commissioning experience/certification (CxA/BCxP), reliability testing or commissioning experience
• Plant or facility management exposure; OSHA 30 and NFPA70E trained and current

Responsibilities

• Own project scope, timeline, and budget for new builds and retrofit infrastructure projects, driving cost reduction and shorter timelines
• Provide end-to-end design and construction management for lab and rack facility infrastructure, including site assessments, schematic design, vendor design review, and constructability reviews
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis on system/equipment issues, managing vendors through remediation and project design changes
• Drive RFI/RFQ processes, capital requests, and proposals; manage concurrent projects with competing priorities
• Own total project quality including commissioning and technical operations hand-off, plus SOP/MOP development and ongoing system performance trend analysis
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure infrastructure designs support product development performance and availability, including frequent travel for constructibility and operational audits

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
• $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
• Housing subsidy of $2k per month for those living within walking distance of the office
• Relocation support for those moving to San Jose (Santana Row)
• Various wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
• Daily lunch and dinner in our office
• Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level