Career Accelerator Program - Facilities Controls and Automation Engineer

Texas Instruments•Dallas, TX

15h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is part of the Career Accelerator Program (CAP), designed for recent college graduates with a Facilities-related degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Civil, Environmental, or Industrial Engineering or other related degree). The program provides professional and technical training, on-the-job learning, and meaningful assignments with a sense of ownership over systems, projects, and budgets. Participants will rotate through two diverse positions within Facilities over a 2-year period. As a Facilities Engineer, you will be responsible for building utility systems supporting a semiconductor wafer fab, managing over 150 different utility systems (chemicals, gasses, electrical, water, HVAC, waste, vacuum, and controls) that operate 24/7. You will collaborate with the manufacturing team to understand utility system impacts on processes and reduce consumption. Specifically, within the Facilities Controls and Automation team, you will work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), SCADA systems, field instrumentation, motor drives, and industrial networks to ensure safe and reliable facility automation with effective remote monitoring and control.

Requirements

Minimum Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Civil Engineering, or other related field.
Minimum Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher

Nice To Haves

Basic understanding & exposure to industrial programming (e.g. structured text, ladder logic, function block diagram, etc)
Basic understanding of data acquisition & measurements (e.g. analog signals vs digital signals, various instrumentation types and their implementation)
Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
Demonstrated leadership and project management skills, including time management and priority setting

Responsibilities

Managing requested projects and equipment installations, including project resources, schedules and budgets
Providing technical support to the Facilities organization as a system expert over time
Teaming 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 guidelines
Communicating and documenting the sequence of operations and design intent to others requiring information
Providing capacity/demand analysis of utility systems and planning to support growth when required
Providing analysis of critical utility systems to understand risks and developing solutions based on assessment
Developing and reviewing maintenance and operational procedures to ensure best practices are in place and documented properly
Designing and managing turnkey projects and coordinating contract work in the field