Senior Facilities Engineer

Skywater • Austin, TX

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About The Position

The Senior Facilities Engineer supports Cypress Fab 25’s facilities controls and automation systems at the Austin, Texas site. The role is responsible for engineering support across all phases of facilities controls automation, including new construction and renovation or upgrade projects. It includes planning, PLC design and programming, troubleshooting, and startup, as well as preparing project plans and system documentation. The engineer manages multiple projects, provides regular progress updates to management, supports continuous improvement and cost reduction, and guides less experienced staff and technicians.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Five years of engineering experience with PLC controls programming, HMI systems, controls networks, and database management in a semiconductor facility manufacturing environment.
• At least three years of experience in PLC design, database design, and HMI design.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in process design in a semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in troubleshooting systems and data analysis skills.
• Professional engineering license or EIT.

Responsibilities

• Manage and implement all phases of new construction and renovation or upgrade projects, including planning, PLC design, programming, troubleshooting, and startup.
• Prepare written project plans, which may include sequence of operations, PLC code, design drawings, schedules, and other relevant information.
• Conduct technical project reviews and prepare written comments, analyses, and recommendations.
• Troubleshoot problems with control and automation systems.
• Generate corrective action proposals and recommendations.
• Initiate and implement continuous improvement programs through analysis of data and metrics.
• Manage multiple projects.
• Provide management with regular updates using established reporting formats.
• Provide guidance and training to less experienced staff and technicians as required.
• Provide standard operating procedures and specifications governing the operation and maintenance of facility control systems and equipment.
• Work with controls systems and engineering staff to reduce system costs.

What This Job Offers

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