Senior Facilities Engineer: AI-Driven Reliability & Ops

Micron Technology; George Town; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, a world leader in memory and storage solutions, seeks a SR Facilities Engineer, Operations, to lead site-wide mechanical and energy systems and drive reliability improvements in a fast-paced semiconductor environment in Penang.

You will supervise HVAC, electrical systems, and advanced maintenance using AI, IIoT, and digital twins, partnering with Digital Transformation and IT teams to advance smart factory initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical and electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in facilities engineering, HVAC, industrial utilities, semiconductor manufacturing, or similar high-volume industrial environment.
• PE registration or equivalent certification is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of 11kV electrical systems, UPS, PQMS, MSB, capacitor bank, LV distribution network, VFD, etc.
• Understanding HVAC, chilled water, compressed air, process cooling water, exhaust, vacuum, and other industrial utility systems.
• Good understanding of energy management principles, system optimization, and sustainability programs.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and related drafting tools.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
• Effective communication and collaborator management with cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated capability to lead technical initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
• Willing to provide after-hours support for critical issues.
• Committed to safety, reliability, and professional development.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced semiconductor environment with multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Direct operation, reliability, upkeep, and advancement of site-wide mechanical and energy systems (HVAC, chilled water, exhaust, etc).
• Serve as technical focal point for assigned utility systems and lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with Process Owners to implement engineering standards and pivotal initiatives.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions for complex issues.
• Deploy AI-enabled predictive maintenance and condition monitoring to improve reliability.
• Develop and apply digital twin models for utility systems and facility operations.
• Use IIoT, AI analytics, and smart sensors to monitor real-time health and performance.
• Apply data visualization to identify degradation and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with Digital Transformation, IT, and Manufacturing on smart factory initiatives.
• Lead automation integrating FMCS, BMS, SCADA, EMS and enterprise data platforms.
• Monitor energy consumption and operating metrics to find optimization opportunities.
• Drive ISO compliance and safety-focused performance improvements.
• Mentor engineers and technicians to strengthen capability.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Industrial utilities

AutoCAD

Root cause analysis

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical & electrical engineering

11kV electrical proficiency

Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Tools

SCADA

BMS

FMCS

IIoT

Job description

Micron Technology, a world leader in memory and storage solutions, seeks a SR Facilities Engineer, Operations, to lead site-wide mechanical and energy systems and drive reliability improvements in a fast-paced semiconductor environment in Penang.

You will supervise HVAC, electrical systems, and advanced maintenance using AI, IIoT, and digital twins, partnering with Digital Transformation and IT teams to advance smart factory initiatives.