Facilities Process & Chemical Engineer - Construction

STMicroelectronics Italia; Sicilia; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

STMicroelectronics is seeking a Process & Chemical Construction professional to oversee the construction of process facilities and help define strategy for multiple projects in Italy. You will manage the end-to-end construction lifecycle from engineering handover to operations, ensuring schedule and budget adherence while coordinating with multiple teams.

The role requires an engineering degree and strong project management, leadership, and English proficiency, with fieldwork across industrial

Qualifications

• Holds an engineering degree in Process, Chemical or Industrial Engineering.
• Demonstrates ability to manage multiple projects with strategic/economic impact.
• Shows pragmatism, autonomy, rigor, and leadership in industrial settings.
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Comfort with fieldwork on industrial sites and working with construction teams.
• Professional English proficiency; industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction of Process facilities and contribute to defining project strategy.
• Manage project follow-up from end of engineering through handover to Operations.
• Monitor coordination, scheduling, and budget to meet objectives.
• Support engineering to identify facility requirements and prepare technical specs and tenders.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Autonomy

Strong communication

Fieldwork experience

English proficiency

Education

Engineering degree in Process/Chemical/Industrial Engineering

Job description

OUR STORY

At STMicroelectronics, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, businesses, and society. As a global semiconductor company, our advanced technologies and chips form the hidden foundation of the world we live in today.

When you join ST, you will be part of a global business with more than 115 nationalities, present in 40 countries, and comprising over 50,000 diverse and dedicated creators and makers of technology around the world.

Developing technologies takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration and respect. People with passion and the desire to disrupt the status quo, drive innovation, and unlock their own potential.

Embark on a journey with us, where you can innovate for a future that we want to make smarter and greener, in a responsible and sustainable way. Our technology starts with you.

In a context of strong global growth, expanding capacities, and continuously evolving technologies, you will join a dynamic team within the worldwide Central Construction organization, comprising 120 people.

You will be part of the Catania Construction team at STMicroelectronics, based in Catania. Catania Local Construction is responsible for the construction and execution of all facilities for major projects on the SiC Campus, as well as engineering for smaller-scale projects.

Within the Catania Construction team, we deliver the technical installations for multi-hundred-million-euro plants, which represent the future of STMicroelectronics.

You will be welcomed by expert engineers who will help you understand our challenges and deploy the engineering methods that have made us the leading European semiconductor manufacturer, enabling you to contribute as part of a team to the construction of the site.

Environmental responsibility and carbon neutrality are among the Company's primary objectives. In this spirit, we implement every possible industrial solution for water conservation, energy efficiency, and the treatment of liquid, solid, and gaseous waste.

About Your Role

Within the Process & Chemical Construction team, you will oversee the construction of Process (Chemicals, gases, water) facilities and contribute to defining strategy across the Company's various projects. To do this, you will:

• Support the engineering department in defining new requirements and gathering the information needed to draft technical specifications;
• Independently manage construction follow-up for the project assigned to you, from the end of the engineering phase through handover to the Operations teams;
• Monitor and ensure adherence to project coordination and schedule to meet timeline objectives;
• Monitor and ensure adherence to the defined project budget to meet financial objectives.

For the engineering component, you will also be expected to:

• Identify new facility requirements linked to process and manufacturing needs;
• Size, define, and prepare technical specifications and tenders for installations;
• Synthesize, present, and defend your technical choices;
• Closely track, from a technical standpoint, consultations, validations, and alignment between the various companies involved;
• Manage your engineering study files, then hand over and support the teams responsible for construction and execution.

About You

• You hold an engineering degree (or equivalent) in Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering with a strong interest in the industrial sector and technical subjects;
• You are drawn to managing multiple simultaneous projects with significant strategic and economic stakes;
• You are pragmatic and autonomous, demonstrating rigor, responsiveness, adaptability, and leadership skills;
• You enjoy teamwork within a dynamic organization, and have strong communication skills and interpersonal ease;
• You appreciate fieldwork in an industrial environment, tracking project progress alongside construction teams;
• Professional proficiency in English and prior industry experience are a plus.

The expected salary range for this position is € 38.000 – €45.000 gross annual salary (RAL), plus variable pay relevant for the role.

In accordance with the EU Pay Transparency Directive and applicable Italian legislation, this compensation range has been determined based on objective, gender-neutral criteria, including job responsibilities, required skills, relevant experience, qualifications, and market benchmarks. Placement within the range will depend on the candidate’s profile and demonstrated competencies. The final offer will be made in compliance with the applicable National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL), where relevant, and our internal compensation policies. We are committed to equal pay for equal work and equal opportunities for all candidates.

ST is proud to be one of the 17 companies certified as a 2025 Global Top Employer and the first and only semiconductor company to achieve this distinction. ST was recognized in this ranking thanks to its continuous improvement approach and stands out particularly in the areas of ethics & integrity, purpose & values, organization & change, business strategy, and performance.

At ST, we endeavor to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we do not tolerate discrimination. We aim to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the societies around us. We strive for equity in career development, career opportunities, and equal remuneration. We encourage candidates who may not meet every single requirement to apply, as we appreciate diverse perspectives and provide opportunities for growth and learning. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is woven into our company culture.

To discover more, visit st.com/careers.