CSU Manager

Cynet Systems•Chandler, AZ

About The Position

The CSU Manager will be responsible for developing and executing commissioning strategies for large-scale semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing facilities. This role requires deep technical knowledge of Fab systems, strong leadership skills, and expertise in integrated scheduling and system startup planning. The manager will lead a team to ensure operational readiness and successful ramp-up of facility systems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering, or Construction Management.
Minimum of 15 years in engineering or 20 years of experience in high-tech construction, cleanroom environments, or mission-critical facility commissioning.
Proven leadership in commissioning large-scale semiconductors or high-tech manufacturing facilities.
Deep technical knowledge of Fab systems, including HVAC, process utilities, electrical, and controls.
Strong understanding of semiconductor industry standards and commissioning practices.
Expertise in integrated scheduling, system completion, and startup planning.
Proven leadership and supervisory skills with a focus on mentorship and accountability.
Knowledge of ASHRAE Guidelines and Standards.
Ability to identify owner's goals, needs, and expectations for building operation and function.
Leadership or Supervisory experience, ideally leading a Construction Automation Team on a jobsite.
Understanding and knowledge of Clean Rooms.
Commissioning Strategy & Planning.
Integrated Scheduling.
System Start-Up.
Performance Verification.
HVAC.
Process Utilities.
Electrical Systems.
Controls.
Cleanroom Environments.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Problem Solving.
Customer Focus.

Responsibilities

Develop commissioning execution strategy, sequences, and system turnover plans.
Define and integrate commissioning scope within overall project execution and schedule.
Establish phased cleanroom readiness strategies to support progressive tool installation.
Collaborate with project scheduling to ensure alignment between construction, pre-commissioning, and start-up activities.
Identify and manage system interdependencies impacting commissioning and start-up sequences.
Drive readiness milestones and turnover gates tied to construction completion and system availability.
Lead system commissioning, start-up, and performance verification activities.
Oversee development and execution of test plans, procedures, and validation protocols.
Manage troubleshooting and resolution of system deficiencies, including turndown and stability challenges under initial load conditions.
Interface with stakeholders to ensure alignment on commissioning objectives and acceptance criteria.
Ensure effective communication of status, risks, and mitigation plans to project leadership.
Drive system completion, documentation, and turnover to operations.
Ensure operational readiness for manufacturing and integration of process tools.
Support ramp-up activities and stabilization of facility systems.
Complete scoping of project drawings.
Complete the RASCI Matrix.
Support reviews of performance curves, metrics, trackers, and feedback to show trends and improvements.