Facilities Principal Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

SSMC (Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd.), is a Joint Venture between NXP and TSMC. We offer flexible and cost effective semiconductor fabrication solutions by maintaining fully equipped SMIF cleanroom environment, 100% equipment automation and proven wafer-manufacturing processes.

We're looking for innovative, passionate, and talented people like you to join our team.

We're searching for a Principal Engineer to be part of our Facilities Department diverse team of talent. You will be responsible to provide facilities support pertaining to Clean Room, Chillers and HVAC Systems, Environmental Protection Systems, Process Utilities Supply Systems, Building Services and Maintenance, and other miscellaneous mechanical and facilities systems to wafer fabrication so as to ensure continuous supply of utilities and related facilities at the required performance level or specifications.

What you will be working on:

• To provide facilities support pertaining to Clean Room, Chillers and HVAC systems, Environmental Protection Systems, Process Utilities Supply Systems, Building Services and Maintenance, and other miscellaneous mechanical and facilities systems to wafer fabrication so as to ensure continuous supply of utilities and related facilities at the required performance level or specifications
• Formulate, implement, review and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs for systems in charge so as to ensure that the systems function as intended at all times
• Carry out repair and troubleshooting of systems in order to restore systems to their operating conditions in the shortest possible time. Carry out root cause analysis and implement action plans to prevent recurrence
• Able to formulate effective reporting and tracking systems for monitoring of system performance and capacity usage. Recommend and implement improvement/enhancement projects where appropriate.
• Formulate, implement, review and improve operating procedures so as to ensure optimum operation of systems
• Monitor and review utility consumptions and work with users to implement projects to reduce the consumption where possible
• Knowledge of all relevant standards, legislations, codes of practice etc and ensure their compliance
• Provide guidance and training on the systems in charge to fellow colleagues so as ensure adequate working knowledge and system backup
• Ensure plant histories, drawings, data and other appropriate documentations are being generated and properly filed for future reference and review.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate spares, consumables and other resources necessary for the day-to-day operation of the systems.
• Conduct project supervisions.

More about you:

• Master / Degree in Science, Mechanical Engineering, Building or equivalent
• 5 years of relevant working experience in semiconductor, pharmaceutical or petrochemical industry. Hands-on experience in day to day operation and maintenance essential.
• Experienced in managing cleanroom (Class 100 environment) systems
• Operation and maintenance of building air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation and clean room system
• Operation and maintenance of large industrial size chillers up to 1500 RT and associated supporting systems
• Operation and maintenance of Environmental Protection system such as wet, dry and thermal scrubbers, and VOC abatement system
• Operation and maintenance of process utilities supply systems such as water and vacuum systems.
• Provide building services and maintenance, including building facilities repair and upgrading, housekeeping, landscaping and pest control
• Knowledge of maintenance principles and good engineering practices
• Ability to supervise small improvement projects for the above

SSMC is firmly committed to upholding equal employment opportunities for all individuals. We strictly adhere to the Tripartite Guidelines on Fair Employment Practices (TGFEP), the Singapore Food Safety and Security Act 2025 (FSSA 2025), and the Singapore Code of Advertising Practice. All qualified applicants will receive non-discriminatory consideration for employment on the basis of merit and regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability, or any other attributes as protected by the relevant laws.

Tell employers what skills you have
Troubleshooting
Predictive Maintenance
Tracking Systems
Housekeeping
Mechanical Ventilation
Job Descriptions
Root Cause Analysis
HVAC
Electrical
Building Services
Fabrication
Vacuum Systems
Structural Engineering
Landscaping
Petrochemical
CAD
Mechanical Engineering
Facilities Management

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