[Fab] Facility Senior Manager

Ambition; Singapore; On-site; SGD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition is seeking a senior Facilities leader to run the facilities engineering, operations, maintenance and infrastructure for a 12-inch semiconductor fab. You will drive commissioning, ramp-up and ensure high reliability and operational readiness.

You will develop the facilities strategy, manage major CAPEX, oversee utilities and drive energy efficiency while building a strong local engineering team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Facilities, Building Services or related Engineering discipline.
• 16+ years of Facilities/Engineering experience, with substantial semiconductor or high-reliability manufacturing experience.
• Direct experience supporting a 300mm / 12-inch semiconductor fab.
• Proven experience in greenfield fab construction, expansion, commissioning, ramp-up or major infrastructure upgrades.
• Experience with BMS/FMS, facilities automation and data-driven reliability programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead Facilities Engineering, Operations, Maintenance and Infrastructure functions for a semiconductor fab.
• Develop and execute the facilities strategy, capacity plan and infrastructure roadmap aligned with fab production and technology needs.
• Oversee critical utilities including electrical power, HVAC, chilled/process cooling water, UPW, CDA, vacuum, gases, chemicals, exhaust/abatement, wastewater and fire protection.
• Lead major CAPEX and infrastructure projects from design and construction through commissioning, qualification and handover.
• Establish reliability, preventive/predictive maintenance, emergency response and business continuity programmes.
• Partner closely with Fab Operations, Engineering, EHS, Quality, Finance and Procurement teams.
• Drive energy efficiency, sustainability, cost optimization and continuous improvement.
• Build and develop a strong multidisciplinary Facilities team and local engineering talent pipeline.

Skills

Facilities leadership

Semiconductor manufacturing

Facilities automation

Data-driven reliability

CAPEX project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Facilities Eng

Tools

BMS

FMS

Job description

Lead the Facilities function for a 12-inch semiconductor fab, overseeing facilities engineering, operations, maintenance, utilities and infrastructure projects. This role will play a key part in establishing the site infrastructure, driving commissioning and ramp-up, and ensuring high reliability and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Facilities Engineering, Operations, Maintenance and Infrastructure functions for a semiconductor fab.
• Develop and execute the facilities strategy, capacity plan and infrastructure roadmap aligned with fab production and technology needs.
• Oversee critical utilities including electrical power, HVAC, chilled/process cooling water, UPW, CDA, vacuum, gases, chemicals, exhaust/abatement, wastewater and fire protection.
• Lead major CAPEX and infrastructure projects from design and construction through commissioning, qualification and handover.
• Establish reliability, preventive/predictive maintenance, emergency response and business continuity programmes.
• Partner closely with Fab Operations, Engineering, EHS, Quality, Finance and Procurement teams.
• Drive energy efficiency, sustainability, cost optimization and continuous improvement.
• Build and develop a strong multidisciplinary Facilities team and local engineering talent pipeline.

Ideal Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Facilities, Building Services or related Engineering discipline.
• 16+ years of Facilities/Engineering experience, with substantial semiconductor or high-reliability manufacturing experience.
• Direct experience supporting a 300mm / 12-inch semiconductor fab.
• Proven experience in greenfield fab construction, expansion, commissioning, ramp-up or major infrastructure upgrades.
• Experience with BMS/FMS, facilities automation and data-driven reliability programmes.

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