Engineer - Construction Project Management

About GlobalFoundries:

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

 

Summary of Role:

GlobalFoundries' Fab 9 (Essex, VT) is seeking an experienced, skilled and motivated Engineer - Construction Project Management to become part of our state-of-the-art facility. The individual will be asked to work in a role that will ensure that process tools and supporting infrastructure are installed and commissioned to meet the needs of the tool owners and facilities engineers. This individual will need to be able to interface, and often lead technical reviews with wafer fab operations employees, tool suppliers, contractors and planners to ensure success. The position will require the person to be in the field at least 50% or more of their time ensuring schedules are met and within budget.  The individual will work on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of a variety of factors.   Most of the time spent in this role would be working independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments while receiving guidance in complex situations, as needed. This individual will report to the Northeast Construction Program Manager with a strong dotted line focused on the Operations module(s) that this individual is supporting. This is a Monday through Friday role, fully onsite at our Essex, VT location.

 

Essential Responsibilities:

• Work directly with tool owners, engineers, module managers, tool OEMs, contractors, facilities engineering’s, Design Manager, Construction CM, and others to ensure all aspects of installing process tools and facility support equipment meet the requirements to ensure the tool can be operated properly and on schedule
• Leads complex projects and assignments globally and/or cross functionally
• Applies professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative/ innovative and effective ways
• Initiates cross-functional process improvements and cost management activities consistent with company objectives
• Works closely with cost engineers, tool owners and other key stakeholders to establish budget’s and owns execution to meet that financial commitment
• Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluate criteria for obtaining results and proactively solves complex problems
• Influences cross functional and high impact decisions
• Updates and validates all database systems for tool utilities and schedules to ensure all pertinent information is captured and recorded properly
• Coordinates each phase of construction from fact finding to commissioning through tool operation to ensure expectations are met
• Creates and maintains performance metrics (EV, EAC, PAS, etc.) on a weekly basis

 

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor / manager

 

Required Qualifications:

• Education - B.S. Degree in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering or related technical field in the semi­conductor industry
• Experience - Minimum of 6-7 years' related experience in addition to the degrees noted above
• Skilled in reading, translating and executing to schematic designs
• Fluency in English language - both written and verbal
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work well within a global matrixed team or environment
• Limited domestic and/or international travel may be required

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education - Master's degree in mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering or technical related field
• Experience - 8+ years' experience with multiple wafer fab facilities and in the Semiconductor Manufacturing industry
• Equipment Process and Equipment Engineering Experience
• Facilities Engineering Experience with multi disciplines
• Scheduling Experience, Primavera and MS Project
• PMP certified

Expected Salary Range

$98,000.00 - $176,000.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.